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SLIDE LAYOUT
The slide layout refers to the arrangement of text, images, Cliparts, charts and
other elements on a slide. PowerPoint gives you different slide layouts to choose
from, depending on what you need. The slide layout gallery allows you to select a
specific layout for your slide. Some layouts are designed to hold only text, such as
the Title Slide, Section Header and Title Only layouts.
Other layouts include placeholders for both a title and content. Examples of these
are Title and Content, Two Content, Comparison and Content with Caption.
PowerPoint 2021 offers nine inbuilt slide layouts. You can also create custom
layouts to suit your particular needs.
Changing the Slide Layout
In Normal view, you can change the slide layout if you find that the original layout
does not meet your needs. To change the slide layout, follow the given steps:
2 Click on the
3 Click on the
Home tab. Layout button.
4 Select the
desired slide
1 Click on the layout.
slide that you
want to change.
ADDING NEW SLIDE TO A PRESENTATION
Just as a book contains many pages, a presentation can have multiple slides.
To insert a new slide, follow the given steps:
1 Click on the Home tab.
2 Click on the New
Slide drop-down list.
3 Select the type
of slide you want.
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