Google Slides is a presentation tool that is free, connected to the cloud, and included with your Gmail account. If you don’t have a Gmail account, you can easily create one. ..

Start From Scratch Or Import Slides From a PowerPoint Presentation

  1. Start by creating a strong title for your presentation. This will help you stand out from the rest and make sure your slides are easily accessible.
  2. Make sure your slides are easy to read and organized.
  3. Use clear, concise language to communicate your points.
  4. Be sure to include images and videos on your slides to help illustrate your points.

Create a professional-looking template to help you write your story. Crop or mask images to create a more professional look. Get creative with fonts and image backgrounds.

If you’re looking to convert a PowerPoint presentation to Google Slides, our previous post offers some helpful tips. ..

Use a Professionally Designed Template

Google Slide offers a variety of templates and designs to suit your needs, so you can create slides that are unique and effective. You can select one of Google Slide’s templates or designs to customize it to meet your needs.

To sign in to your Google account, go to the top right-hand corner of the screen next to your profile picture and click on Drive. Select New at the top left-hand corner of the Google Drive dashboard and click Google Slides. Choose the template you like and click on it to open it in your drive. ..

After you rename the file, you will need to create a new project. To do this, click on the New Project button in the top left-hand corner of the screen. The New Project dialog will appear. In this dialog, you will need to provide a name for your new project and select a location for your project files. You can also choose to create a local or remote project. If you choose to create a remote project, then you will need to provide an email address for your collaborator and set up some other preferences. After you have chosen your project location and chosen a name for your new project, click on the OK button to close the New Project dialog and start working on your new project!

You can change the theme at any time by clicking on the Themes button on the top right-hand side of the navigation bar. Scroll through the available themes to change the layout and look and feel of your presentation. Click on the one you want to use. It will change everything in your presentation to match that theme. ..

  1. A modern and sleek design with a blue and white color scheme.
  2. A traditional black and white design with a subtle green color scheme.
  3. A colorful and cheerful design with a pink and green color scheme. ..

The first slide is a reprint of an article from the year before. The second slide is a photo of the same person, but in a different outfit. The third slide is a photo of the person in question, but in their current outfit.

Slides Carnival offers free professional designs that are completely customizable and easy-to-edit. This site also has a variety of other themes, such as fashion, beauty, and home design.

Use the Google Slide Template to create a slide show on your website.

If you want to create a new theme, you can find the instructions on the Google Slides website. ..

Select the slides you want to use and delete the ones you don’t. ..

Themes from Slides Carnival are free to use, copy, and edit with attribution. All they ask is that you provide a link back to their website. Taking advantage of professional designs will enable you to create polished presentations that will wow your audience. ..

Crop Or Mask Images

Cropping is a powerful way to focus on specific sections of an image or graphic. By selecting the cropping tool and clicking and dragging on the edge of the image, you can resize and move the section of the image that you want to focus on. ..

Cropping all your images into a shape (masking) can help you to trim the edges of an image, remove unwanted parts, or add a consistent design. ..

To insert an image, click on the Insert tab on the menu bar, hover over Image, and select Upload from computer.

To crop an image:

  1. Double-click on the image you want to use.
  2. Drag the black tabs to crop out the parts of the image you don’t want to use.
  3. Don’t click the blue tabs; they will resize your image. ..

To crop an image, select the Crop image tool and then choose a mask shape.

Cropping images to shape can make your presentation more fun, creative, and compelling. ..

Get Creative With Fonts

To make your text stand out, you can use creative ways to change the font size, type, and color. You can also create your own fonts for importing into your project.

Next, try adding a drop shadow to text to draw attention to it.

  1. In the first text box, type a name for your effect.
  2. In the second text box, type a description of your effect.

To add a drop shadow to the text, click on the A icon from the top toolbar and select a dark color. This will become the shadow part of the effect.

Highlight and select the text again. Use the keyboard shortcut to copy it to your clipboard. For PCs, click CTRL + C. For Mac, use Command + C. Draw a new text box on the slide by clicking Insert from the top bar navigation and choosing Text box. Use CTRL + V (PC) or Command + V (Mac) to copy your text into the text box. Select the copied text by highlighting it. Click on the A icon in the toolbar to change the color of the text. A bright color works well.Drag the second text box over the first and position it slightly above or below and slightly to the side of the first text box

Image Backgrounds

Google Slides backgrounds can be either images or colors. Images illustrate a point, draw in your audience, and are used as a symbol to represent a concept. Colors can be used to add interest or contrast to your slides.

  1. Add a photo as the background to your slideshows. This will add a visual interest and help you stand out from other presentations.
  2. Use images that are relevant to your topic or presentation. For example, if you’re discussing climate change, use images of glaciers or the Earth’s surface.
  3. Use high-quality graphics to make your slides more interesting and engaging for viewers. For example, use photos of people or animals that are well-known and have arouse interest in your topic.

If you want to change the background of your slide, you can hover over it and click on the Change Background button.

From the pop-up, click on Choose image. To view a list of images stored on your computer, from the pop-up, click on Choose image. To view a list of images stored on your computer, from the pop-up, click on Choose image. ..

To upload an image using the Upload option, first choose which image you want to use. Then, double-click on the image to select it. Finally, click Done. ..

As you can see in the screenshot above, pay attention to image copyrights. If you want to use an image without permission, be sure to get written consent from the copyright holder first.

Please use images that are licensed to you or those that are free to use or free with attribution required. If you cannot find an image you want to use, run a reverse image search to find out more about any stock images you are using.

You can change the location and color of your text to make it stand out from the background image.

Background images cannot be resized or moved, but they can be adjusted for transparency, brightness, and contrast. ..

On the right-hand sidebar that opens, click Format options. On the left-hand sidebar that opens, click Adjustments. Play around with these settings and the others seen in the image above to get the desired result.

  1. Start by creating a strong title for your slide. This will help to set the tone and focus of your presentation.
  2. Use clear, concise language to communicate your points.
  3. Be sure to use images and graphics to support your content.
  4. Use powerful visuals to capture attention and engage your audience.