Special Edition Using Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2002

Applying a Background

In addition to specific color backgrounds, you can also add special background effects such as shading, patterns, textures, and pictures to your presentation. To apply a special background, choose Format, Background to open the Background dialog box, illustrated in Figure 6.12.

Figure 6.12. You can apply a special effects background to your presentation.

From the drop-down list in the Background Fill group box, you can choose

• One of the compatible colors under the Automatic color box.

• More Colors to open the Colors dialog box, in which you can select from many other colors or even specify your own custom color.

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