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More Colors - Options for Slide Backgrounds

Choose standard or custom colors for PowerPoint backgrounds

Choose standard or custom colors for PowerPoint backgrounds

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Standard or Custom Colors for Backgrounds

There are many different standard colors to choose from for PowerPoint slide backgrounds.

Alternatively, you can choose a custom color by clicking on the color palatte or by setting a color's Red, Green, and Blue color values in the boxes provided.

A sample of the standard or custom color chosen appears in the bottom right corner of the dialog box.

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