Themes MOAC Lesson 4

Themes File containing color, font, layout, and effect settings that you can apply to a presentation to changes its appearance (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012)

Themes Live Preview – When you move your mouse over a theme in the gallery, your presentation will show the theme on the current slide By default, once a theme is clicked, it will be applied to ALL slides A theme can be applied to only one slide by right-click on the theme and choosing Apply to Selected Slides

Themes VS Templates Pre-formatted design Pre-formatted design Sample Content

Themes Variant: provides the user with various versions of the theme such as a change in color Only works with PowerPoint 2013 Templates Colors, Fonts, Effects, and Background styles can be customized within a theme

Font Theme A combination of two fonts to be applied to headings and text as part of a theme (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014) Contain two different fonts: Headings Body Fonts can be the same for both

Slide Background Determined by the Theme chosen The options for Format Background are the same as for formatting text boxes Solid Color Texture Gradient Picture

Slide Layouts Determines the positioning and types of placeholders on it (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012) Home Ribbon > Slides Group

Footers Text that repeats at the bottom of each slide in a presentation (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012) Fixed Date – Allows you to insert a date that will note change Update Automatically – Allows you to insert a date that will update each time the presentation is opened Slide Number Footer Don’t show on title slide

Headers Appear at the top of each page of a PRINTOUT/HANDOUT Click on the Notes and Handouts tab in the Header and Footer dialog box

Source John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2014). Microsoft Official Academic Course Microsoft PowerPoint 2013, Exam 77- 422. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (2012). Microsoft Official Academic Course Microsoft PowerPoint 2010, Exam 77- 883. (John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2014)