PowerPoint 2010 Background Colors and Graphics

From Wendy Russell, former About.com Guide

Use a Preset Gradient Background

PowerPoint has several preset gradient fills available for you to choose as a background for your slides. Gradient colors can be effective as a PowerPoint background if chosen wisely. Be sure to consider the audience clientele when you choose the preset gradient background colors for your presentation.

1. Click the option for Gradient fill.
2. Click the drop down Preset colors button.
3. Select a preset gradient fill.
4. Click the Close button to apply to this one slide, or the Apply to All button to apply to all slides in the presentation.

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• Add a PowerPoint 2010 Slide Background
• Choose a Solid Color for the PowerPoint 2010 Slide Background
• Standard or Custom Background Colors in PowerPoint 2010
• PowerPoint 2010 Backgrounds Using Preset Gradient Fills
• Gradient Fill Types of Backgrounds in PowerPoint 2010
• PowerPoint 2010 Textured Background
• Pictures as PowerPoint 2010 Backgrounds
• Make a PowerPoint Picture Background Transparent
• Use a Pattern Background with Care on PowerPoint Slides

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