Master Slide

For PowerPoint 2003

Why MASTER slide?

Consistent look Easiest way to establish consistency If select design template—can change it Master slide allows decision on:

font size and style background choice bullet choice

What is it?

Contains objects that appear on each slide in Presentation

Single slide that can be designed once then applied to many slides

Controls the appearance of other slides Only have to create an item once

Automatically includes on every slide

Changing Master Slide

The Slide Master has boxes already set up for Slide title--AKA Master Title Text—AKA Master Body

Format determines the way text will look Slides can always be made to look different

from the Slide Master Slide Master gives consistent starting point Slide Master is flexible

Move objects around Add art Add headings or labels Change colors and fonts

Change it ALL

Change the entire presentation Change the format of the Slide Master

PowerPoint will then change all slides

Creating a Master Slide

Open PowerPoint 2003 Choose Master from the View menu Select Slide Master from the Master

submenu

Formatting Master Title Style

Click on the Title Area for AutoLayouts. Choose Font from the Format menu

change the font style, color, and size of the text

Formatting will be same on each new slides Title Area

Format Bullets

Choose Slide Master from the View menu

Highlight the first line of text in Object Area for Autolayouts

Choose Bullet from the Format Menu Pick a different style bullet

Format it all….

In addition to formatting text & bullets Slide Background Slide Color Scheme

See it in Action

Watch this video to see MASTER SLIDE

http://mistupid.com/tutorials/powerpoint/index.htm