3: Designing A Look

What You’ll Do

Make Your Presentation Look Consistent

View Masters

Control Slide Appearance with Masters

Control a Slide Layout with Masters

Modify Placeholders

Control a Slide Background with Masters

Add a Header and Footer

Insert Slide Numbers

Insert the Date and Time

View and Apply a Theme

Understand and Create Color Themes

Choose Theme Effects and Font

Create a Custom Theme

Add Colors to a Presentation

Add and Modify a Background Style

Save a Template

Introduction

As you develop your presentation, an important element needs to be considered: the look of your slides. The design of your presentation is just as important as the information that it contains. A poorly designed presentation without the eye-catching design elements ...

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