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Setting default styles in PowerPoint

Setting default styles in PowerPoint

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Setting default styles in PowerPoint

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- Hello, and welcome back to Presentation Tips Weekly. Today, we're going to take a look at something that frustrates the heck out of me sometimes, and it probably does to you as well. And that is setting your default styles in PowerPoint. Now, I'm not going to say setting your default styles is what drives you crazy. Let me show you what generally drives me crazy. So let's say you go ahead and draw a shape. Let's take this square here, and you draw your square, but what you really want is maybe not a square with this stroke on it. Maybe you really want, let's say, an orange square with no outline at all. Okay? So this is what we want, and let's say our template is just all orange and gray. So, you know, every time I make a shape and it has this blue stroke, you're just like, ugh, I don't want that, I want this orange square with no stroke, okay? And then you draw it again, and then it's time to draw something else, no, we don't…

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