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Applying a Theme in PowerPoint applies Theme Colors, Theme Fonts, Theme Effects, Theme Backdrops, and much more. However there are scenarios in which you really don’t require such a complete makeover or metamorphosis. In that case, you can still apply Theme Colors and Theme Fonts and leave all other Theme attributes unchanged.
Learn how to apply Theme Colors and Theme Fonts in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac.
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Like many other tasks you do in PowerPoint, inserting a new slide can be done in multiple ways. You just need to find a way that works best for you. The following steps show you how you can do this simple task in PowerPoint Online.
Learn how you can insert a new slide in PowerPoint for the Web.
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PowerPoint for the Web
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Do you want an animated slide with headshots that self-animate in sequence, one after the other? We have a sample presentation that may just be what you need. The presentation you download has two layers of headshots, with 12 headshots in each layer.
Download and use this Animated Headshots sample presentation.
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Using different Slide Layouts in PowerPoint, you can create good-looking slides. For example, you can use the ready-made layouts available that contain pictures or charts, or a separate layout for the opening slide. These layouts can be edited, duplicated, and renamed within the Slide Master to create even more Slide Layouts.
Learn how to add a new Slide Layout in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac.
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We feature Jim Endicott, who talks about how you can find our your presentation metaphor. Kurt Dupont from PresentationPro talks about how DataPoint, a PowerPoint add-in allows you to bring in tweets right within your PowerPoint slides.
PowerPoint 2016 for Windows users can learn about exporting a presentation to a video clip. You can also learn about Office Background, an option that allows you to almost tattoo your PowerPoint interface! PowerPoint 2016 for Mac users can explore hierarchical Guide options, and duplication, renaming, and editing of Slide Layouts. We also look at applying Themes. And if that wasn’t enough for this week, make sure you do not miss the quotes, press releases, and templates released in the last seven days.
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