Background Colors and Graphics in PowerPoint 2007

Variations of Color for PowerPoint Picture Backgrounds

Recolor a background picture in PowerPoint 2007

© Wendy Russell

Once you have chosen a picture for the background, you may wish to change the effect. This is done in the Format Background dialog box.

1. Select the picture to become the PowerPoint background.
2. Click on the Picture link on the left side of the Format Background dialog box.
3. Click on the Recolor button.
4. Select an effect for your background picture.
5. Click on the Close button or Apply to All button.

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Complete 10 Part Tutorial Series - Beginner's Guide to PowerPoint 2007

• Access the Design Ribbon to Add a Background
• Choose a Solid Color for the Background
• Standard or Custom Background Colors in PowerPoint
• PowerPoint 2007 Backgrounds Using Preset Gradient Fills
• Gradient Fill Types of Backgrounds in PowerPoint 2007
• Textured Backgrounds in PowerPoint 2007
• Pictures as PowerPoint 2007 Backgrounds
• Offset a Picture Background in PowerPoint 2007
• Make a Picture Background Transparent
• Variations of Color for PowerPoint Picture Backgrounds