Create a Detailed Family Tree Chart in PowerPoint 2003

Choose a Title and Content Slide Layout for the Family Tree Chart

Choose a PowerPoint slide layout for the family tree chart

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Note - For this tutorial in PowerPoint 2007 - Create a Family Tree Chart in PowerPoint 2007

Slide Layout for Family Tree Chart

In a new PowerPoint presentation, you will need to select a Title and Content slide layout.

1. In the Slide Layout task pane on the right side of the screen, scroll to the section titled Content Layouts.


2. Select one of the slide layouts. For this exercise I have chosen the Title and Content slide layout.

Free Family Tree Chart Template to Download

If you would like to get right to adding your data to the family tree chart, check the shaded text box on page 10 of this tutorial. I have created a free family tree chart template for you to download and modify to suit your needs.

• Choose a Title and Content Slide Layout for the Family Tree Chart
• Use the Organization Chart to Create Your Family Tree
• Delete Extra Shape Boxes from Your Family Tree Chart
• Add Additional Members to Your Family Tree Chart
• Resize the Text Inside the Shapes of the Family Tree Chart
• Change the Colors of the Family Tree Chart Objects
• Change Additional Colors in the Family Tree Chart
• Recolor Shapes in the Family Tree Chart
• Select the Color of Your Choice for Family Tree Chart Objects
• The Completed Family Tree Chart