13.2 Add content to your presentation

Choose a theme and layout

When you first create a presentation, you can choose a theme to give all your slides the same background and text styles for a consistent look and feel.

To add a different theme to your presentation, click Import theme.

To change your presentation’s layout, click Layout and select an option. Or, at the bottom, click Explore and choose a suggested layout.

Rename your presentation—Click Untitled presentation and enter a new name.

Add images—Click Insert

Image to add images from your computer, the web, Google Drive, and more. You can also move, delete, or resize images.

Add text—Click Insert

Text box to add new text boxes, then click on a text box to enter text. You can also move, delete, or re-size text boxes.

Add videos, shapes, charts, and more—Click Insert to add videos, shapes, charts, slide numbers, and other features to your presentation. You can also move, delete, or re-size these inserted features.

Add speaker notes—Use speaker notes to keep track of your talking points for each slide. In the presentation editor, speaker notes appear beneath the current slide. When you present your slides, your speaker notes show in a separate window.

Customize your slides

Depending on what you want to change, choose an option:

• • To change the size of your slides, click FilePage setup.

  • To customize slides, text, images, and more, use the toolbar options.

Note: Some options only appear for certain types of content, such as text, images, or slides.