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To add shaded background in Microsoft PowerPoint:
1. Click on the Design tab.
2. Click on the Background Styles command from the Backgrounds group. A drop-down list
of background options will open.
3. Click on the Format Background option from the list. The Format Background dialog box
will appear on the screen.
4. Click on the gradient fill radio button to fill the background with gradient features, picture
or texture fill radio button to fill the background with a texture or picture and the pattern
fill radio button to fill the background with a pattern.
5. Select an option from the respective lists that open.
6. Click on the Apply to All button to apply the background formation to all the slides in the
presentation.
7. Click on the Close button to close the Format Background dialog box.
To add Bitmap image:
Bitmap enables to select picture from a
range of existing pictures such as sky, water,
marble, leaves, etc. It can be previewed by
clicking on any one of the bitmap pictures.
Step 1: On the ‘Background’ tab, select the 2
‘Bitmap’ option.
Step 2: Choose the desired bitmap.
Step 3: Click on the ‘OK’ button.
To apply the same background to each slide,
click on the ‘Yes’ button in the ‘Page Settings’
dialog box .
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Watermark
Watermark is a faded image of a design that is printed as background. In slides, it appears as a shadow.
Watermark acts as an identification on the screen and is used to show the logo, mark of products, etc. To
insert watermark in the slide:
Step 1: Insert the graphic (Picture, Chart, etc.) in the slide that has to be used as watermark.
Step 2: Click on ‘Color mode’ from the Graphic sidebar deck and select ‘Watermark’.
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