Background Colors and Graphics in PowerPoint Slide Shows

Three Different Options for Backgrounds

Three different background options for PowerPoint slides

© Wendy Russell

At this point you have three color options

• The most common colors for backgrounds
• More colors - either standard colors or custom colors
• Fill effects - patterns, gradient fills, textures or pictures

• Access the Shortcut Menu
• Choose a Color Option for the Slide Background
• Three Different Options for Backgrounds
• More Colors - Options for Slide Backgrounds
• Fill Effects - Gradient Colors for PowerPoint Slide Backgrounds
• Add a Picture as a PowerPoint Slide Background
• Preview or Apply the Background
• Four Different Background Effects for PowerPoint Slides