Background Colors and Graphics in PowerPoint 2007

Choose a Solid Color for the Background

Add a solid background to a PowerPoint slide

© Wendy Russell

Solid color choices are shown in the Fill section of the Format Background dialog box.

1. Click the Color drop down button to reveal standard color choices.
   
   
2. Select a color shown or click on the More Colors... option to reveal more color choices.

• 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