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Background Colors and Graphics in PowerPoint 2003 Slide Shows

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Four Different Background Effects for PowerPoint Slides
Four different background samples for PowerPoint slides

Four different background samples for PowerPoint slides

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See the Differences

Backgrounds take up the whole slide with your selection. Text and other objects appear on top of the slide backgrounds.

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