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Theme settings can be found under the ''Format'' option in the menu bar in Microsoft PowerPoint 2008. To select a preset theme from the gallery, select the ''from gallery'' option. Microsoft PowerPoint 2008 has six pages of presets to choose from. When you select a theme, it will apply to your slideshow. To change that theme, select another from the gallery. A theme will apply to all slides in a slideshow. To get rid of your theme, choose the ''blank'' theme from the gallery. To import a theme from a file, search your computer and select the file then proceed to apply/import. To customize the color scheme of your selected theme, go to the ''theme colors'' option under ''format'' in the menu bar. Double-click the color block next to the option you would like to customize in the theme colors options box, and scroll through the color wheel to find what you want to change. To apply changes, click the ''apply to all'' button in the bottom right corner of the options box.  
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Theme settings can be found under the ''Format'' option in the menu bar in Microsoft PowerPoint. To select a preset theme from the gallery, select the ''from gallery'' option. A theme will apply to all slides in a slideshow. To get rid of your theme, choose the ''blank'' theme from the gallery. You are not limited to the gallery presets; you can import a theme from your computer. To customize the color scheme of your selected theme, go to the ''theme colors'' option under ''format'' in the menu bar. After customizing your theme, click the ''apply to all'' button in the bottom right corner of the options box.  
 
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# To add style and color to your slideshow
 
# To add style and color to your slideshow
 
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* [http://mac2.microsoft.com/help/office/14/en-us/powerpoint/category/42e0fd7e-d3c1-4037-b578-401254beeec3 Mac Theme Help]
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* [http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint-help/using-powerpoint-2007-themes-and-background-styles-HA010250426.aspx?CTT=1#BM1 Using PowerPoint 2007 themes and background styles]
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* Contact [http://rails.evergreen.edu/contact/?site=ac-computing-help&recipient=acadcomphelp&tt=true&subject=Email%20from%20the%20Moodle%20Assignments%20Help%20Page Academic Computing] if you need additional help.
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Latest revision as of 13:36, 22 October 2011

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Adding themes to your Microsoft PowerPoint Slideshow


Theme settings can be found under the Format option in the menu bar in Microsoft PowerPoint. To select a preset theme from the gallery, select the from gallery option. A theme will apply to all slides in a slideshow. To get rid of your theme, choose the blank theme from the gallery. You are not limited to the gallery presets; you can import a theme from your computer. To customize the color scheme of your selected theme, go to the theme colors option under format in the menu bar. After customizing your theme, click the apply to all button in the bottom right corner of the options box.

When to Use This

  1. To make your slideshow feel more elaborate and complete
  2. Catch the interest of your audience
  3. To add style and color to your slideshow


Additional help