Chapter 4. Formatting and Laying Out Your Slides

4. Formatting and Laying Out Your Slides

• Changing Slide Layout

• Changing Background Color

• Reapplying Themes, Colors, and Fonts

In the previous chapter, you learned how to massage text into perfectly indented paragraphs, columns , and lists. Now it's time for the big picture. This chapter shows you how to format slide using layouts , and how to reapply a theme (see Section 1.2) or color scheme (a list of coordinating font colors). Finallyand most important when you're in a time crunchyou'll learn how to turn on PowerPoint's automatic formatting options.