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Definition: Design themes make it easy to coordinate your PowerPoint presentation with colors, graphics and fonts that all work together to create a mood for your presentation. Even though different types of slide layouts are used for different aspects of your topic material, the whole presentation works together as a attractive package.
Also Known As: design template (PowerPoint 2003 and earlier)
Examples: The design theme that Mary chose for her presentation was called "Flow" and was primarily blue with subtle background graphics.

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