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PowerPoint Slide Background Formatting

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How do you access the Format Background pane in PowerPoint?

On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click the Picture button
On the Home tab, in the Slides group, click the Background button
On the Slide Show tab, in the Set Up group, click the Background button
On the Design tab, in the Customize group, click the Format Background button (correct)

What is the purpose of the Hide background graphics check box in the Format Background pane?

To remove the background graphics applied by the slide master (correct)
To set the transparency and brightness of the background color
To select a pattern, foreground color, and background color
To apply the background settings to the slide master

What is the next step after selecting a pattern in the Format Background pane?

Select a foreground color and background color (correct)
Select a local or online picture
Select the Hide background graphics check box
Set the transparency and brightness of the background color

What happens when you click the Apply to All button in the Format Background pane?

The background settings are applied to the slide master (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Transparency setting in the Format Background pane?

To set the level of transparency of the background color (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common use of shapes in a presentation?

To emphasize, illustrate, or embellish key points (C) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you select a shape in PowerPoint?

The shape is surrounded by a set of handles (A) Signup and view all the answers

How can you precisely modify the size of a shape in PowerPoint?

By using the commands in the Size group on the Format tool tab (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of combining multiple shapes in PowerPoint?

It enables you to create custom drawings (A) Signup and view all the answers

What can you do to a shape after drawing it in PowerPoint?

You can add text to it, change its size and color, and apply special effects (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a special effect you can apply to a shape in PowerPoint?

Making the shape three-dimensional (A) Signup and view all the answers

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