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Let's create a photo album

Let's lay out text and photographs cleanly in a presentation and create a photo album. Then, let's distribute the photo album we make as a playable file.

Reading this article, you'll learn the how to create a photo album. This article consists of the following three pages.

  1. Let's select a slide theme (this page)
  2. Let's use SmartArt
  3. Let's distribute a presentation in a playable file

Practice: Start PowerPoint

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Refer to "Let's start and quit PowerPoint" for how to start PowerPoint.

Let's select a slide theme

In PowerPoint, many templates are provided that combine a slide's color scheme, background and formatting in keeping with various themes.
These templates are called "Slide Themes".
You can make the design of all the slides consistent with the same theme by selecting a "slide theme" and applying it to the presentation.

Example of slide theme

Let's select the photo album slide theme.

  1. Start PowerPoint and open a new presentation.
  2. Type in text on the title slide.

    Type in text on the title slide

  3. Click New Slide in Slides on the Home tab to add a new slide.

    Click New Slide

  4. Type in text on the slide you added.

    Type text in the added slide

  5. Select the slide theme.

    Click a slide theme in Themes on the Design tab.

    Click a slide theme in Themes

    Tip: Select a slide theme

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    You can scroll through a list of available themes by clicking Scroll Themes in Themes. Also, when you click More button (More button), all the available slide themes are displayed.

    List of slide themes

    Tip: Check slide themes

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    You can check what a theme will actually look like when applied by pointing to the slide theme in Themes.

    Check slide themes

  6. The slide theme is applied to the all the slides.

    The slide theme is applied

"Let's use SmartArt" is next.

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