2+ How to Replace a PowerPoint Background with an Image
Microsoft Powerpoint is a computer program developed by Microsoft for presentation needs. Usually power point is used for presentations in the fields of business to education. Now, by using this application, the presenter only needs to put the important points to be conveyed to the audience. Presentation slides must be made as attractive as possible so that the content of the material reaches the audience.
One of the most important elements besides animation is background. Because every slide show will involve the background in it. If you want to use background default namely white, it’s okay, but it seems boring and less attractive to look at. You also have to pay attention to the audience, who you are communicating with so you can set the background in such a way.
Therefore, it is very important for presenters to know how to change the PowerPoint background. For those of you who don’t know how to change the background on a presentation slide. Come on, see an explanation of how to change the following powerpoint background.
How to Change PowerPoint Background
The First Way: Replacing the Background with an Image
The first method is the most frequently sought after, which is to replace the PPT background with the desired image. Here’s how:
1. Right-click the PPT slide then select Background Format.
2. Then you select Picture or texture fill as indicated by the arrow. Next you choose Insert.
3. Select From a file Then select which image you want to use as the background. You can download the background image you want on Google.
4. You can also adjust the transparency of the image in the options Transparency. If so, lastly choose Apply to all.
5. The end result will be like this.
Second Way: Replace with Default PPT Background
Before getting to the background editing stage, it would be nice if you had made a presentation slide first to make sure the color of the background was installed or not.
1. Select menu Design in the menu bar above. Then, choose which background to apply to your presentation slides.
2. If you feel the background doesn’t match, don’t worry! because there are many other ways to change the background to make it look attractive to the audience.
3. Right click On one of the slides, a pop-up menu will appear as shown below. Then select Background Format.
4. After that, several menu options appear to change the background. There are four types of backgrounds that you can set, namely Solid fill, Gradient fill, Pictures or Texture fill, Pattern fill. What is the difference? Alright, we will continue the explanation below.
- Solid Fill, in this section you can choose solid colors such as red, black, blue and so on. Choose the color you want to apply to your slide. Then, click Apply to All. Then the entire slide will change the background according to the color you choose.
- Gradient Fill, in this section you can choose gradient colors. You can also adjust the brightness of the color. Look at the picture below. When you’re done, you can click Apply to All. Then all the slides on the worksheet will change the background according to the color of your choice.
- Picture or Texture Fill, in this section you can change the background by inserting an image that matches your slide material. You can select it as you wish through the image folder on your PC. You can also use texture images that have been provided by Microsoft Power Point. Look at the picture below.
If you want to enter picture to be used as background, click menu File. Please find the location of the folder, where you saved the image. Then, select Open. After that, don’t forget to click Apply to All.
Then, if you want to use texture color, click the small box next to the text texture. For more details, look at the image below. If you have finished selecting the background, don’t forget to click Apply to All so that the background is attached to all your slides.
- Pattern Fill, in this section you can use the background in the form of a pattern. Look at the picture below. choose pattern fill, then the patterns that have been provided by Microsoft will appear. After election pattern Done, don’t forget to click Apply to All. Then the entire slide will turn into a pattern background.
This is an explanation of how to change the various PowerPoint backgrounds. Hopefully useful and can be applied easily to your presentation slides. Avoid making the background too bright because it can break the audience’s focus.
If you use a background image, try to make the image match your presentation material so that it reaches the core of the presentation to the audience. The point of using this background is not to be too monotonous or too lively. Thank you and good luck with the tutorial above!
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