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How To Create A PowerPoint Template: Placeholders, Footers & Slide Design (2 of 3)
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2018Jan 4
In the second part of how to create a PowerPoint template, you will focus on slide design and learn how to properly set up your placeholders and footers on your slide master. #PowerPointTemplates #PowerPoint #Training 🚀 UNLOCK the critical PowerPoint shortcuts trusted by industry leaders like KKR, American Express, HSBC, and more inside our free course here ► https://bit.ly/Learn-Critical-Shortcuts TABLE OF CONTENTS 0:00 Introduction 0:27 Format your title placeholder 2:26 Double check your title text spacing (best practice) 3:06 Align your guides 3:59 Align your content placeholder 6:22 Format your content placeholder 8:26 Format and align your PowerPoint footers 9:33 Adding style to your slide numbers (and testing them) 11:08 Adjusting the date and time 11:56 Set your footer 12:13 Add a logo to every slide in PowerPoint (PNG vs. JPEG) ⚑ SUBSCRIBE to get our latest PowerPoint tips and tricks https://bit.ly/PPT-Subscribe-Today THE BEST PLACES TO FIND POWERPONT TEMPLATES ONLINE ► https://bit.ly/Slide-Cow-PowerPoint-T...https://bit.ly/Envato-Elements-for-Po... Prefer to read my step-by-step template instructions instead? See my epic blog post below: https://nutsandboltsspeedtraining.com... To see the 4 best places I recommend for finding professional PowerPoint templates online, read my guide below. https://nutsandboltsspeedtraining.com... Need help with your PowerPoint Backgrounds, see: https://nutsandboltsspeedtraining.com... Need help with your PowerPoint Themes, see: https://nutsandboltsspeedtraining.com... In this second part of this PowerPoint template tutorial series (part 2 of 3), you'll learn how to edit the content placeholders on the Parent Slide of your Slide Master. That way they will properly show up on all of the other slides layouts within your presentation. On top of that, you’ll also learn how to properly format the placeholders so that you avoid headaches down the road, and how to adjust and add more guides to your Slide Master. Along the way, you’ll also learn:
  • How to align text in a placeholder to the bottom, keeping text aligned throughout your PowerPoint template
  • How to add dummy text to your PowerPoint placeholders on your Slide Master
  • How to add and format your footer, date, and slide numbers
  • How to adjust the bullet point spacing in your text placeholders
  • How to align text in a placeholder to the right and left
  • How to test the space you have in your layout for text
  • What's the difference between JPEGs and PNGs
  • How to add a logo to every slide in PowerPoint
This is the second of three parts to this PPT template training series. To learn more about how to make a professional PowerPoint template, see the other two parts of this series below: ► PPT Template Design #1:    • How to create a PowerPoint template: Make ...   ► PPT Template Design #3:    • How To Create A PowerPoint Template: Custo...  

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