Microsoft Office Professional 2010 Step by Step eBook

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Changing the Slide Background 429



  1. In the Fonts gallery, point to a few font schemes to display live previews of their
    effects on the active slide.

  2. Click Newsprint.


PowerPoint applies that font scheme to the presentation instead of the default font
scheme of the Urban theme.

The title slide with the new font scheme.

CLEAN UP Save the CompanyMeetingB presentation, and then close it.

Changing the Slide Background.


In PowerPoint, you can customize the background of a slide by adding a solid color, a
color gradient, a texture, or even a picture.
A color gradient is a visual effect in which a solid color gradually changes from light to
dark or dark to light. PowerPoint offers several gradient patterns, each with variations.
You can also choose a preset arrangement of colors from professionally designed back-
grounds in which different colors gradually merge.
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