{"id":105298,"date":"2022-01-05T09:00:07","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T03:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/?p=105298"},"modified":"2022-01-05T12:24:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T06:54:22","slug":"apply-borders-colours-in-powerpoint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/apply-borders-colours-in-powerpoint\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply Borders and Colours in PowerPoint Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the components in PowerPoint can have their own borders. You can also change the formatting options like colour and shading based on your needs. This forms a crucial part in how PowerPoint makes user customisation its first priority. Let&#8217;s have a look at how it&#8217;s done.<\/p>\n<h3>Creating Borders in PowerPoint Presentation<\/h3>\n<p>The instructions below will assist you in applying borders to your presentation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1:<\/strong> Choose the object to which you wish to apply the border (text box, image, chart, picture, etc.).<\/p>\n<p><strong>2:<\/strong> Under the Home ribbon, select the Drawing group.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3:<\/strong> To change the border settings, click on the Shape Outline.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/outline.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105533\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/outline.webp\" alt=\"outline in powerpoint\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:<\/strong> Select a border colour from the colour palette. You can select More Outline Colors to get a wider range of colour options.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5:<\/strong> To define the thickness of the border, use the Weight dropdown.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/weight.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105534\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/weight.webp\" alt=\"border thickness in powerpoint\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>6:<\/strong> To specify the border style, select the Dashes option.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/style.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105535\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/style.webp\" alt=\"border style in powerpoint\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:<\/strong> You can also add a hand-drawn border using the Sketched option. You can remove the border by clicking on the No Outline button.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/final.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105536\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/final.webp\" alt=\"hand-drawn border in powerpoint\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Applying Shades in PowerPoint Presentation<\/h3>\n<p>The instructions below will assist you in applying colours to your presentation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1:<\/strong> Choose the object to which you wish to apply the hues (text box, shape, chart, etc.).<\/p>\n<p><strong>2:<\/strong> Under the Home ribbon, select the Drawing group.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/shapefill.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105537\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/shapefill.webp\" alt=\"shapefill in powerpoint\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>3:<\/strong> Select the shade settings by clicking on the Shape Fill button.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/result.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105538\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/result.webp\" alt=\"result in powerpoint\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:<\/strong> Select a shade colour from the colour palette. You can access a wider range of colours by selecting More Outline Colors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/morecolour.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105539\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/morecolour.webp\" alt=\"fill more colour in powerpoint\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>5:<\/strong> Instead of using a colour, use the Photo to add a picture as the background.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6:<\/strong> To create a colour gradient in the background, select the Gradient option. You may alter the shade using gradient colours by using the predefined gradients or by clicking &#8220;More Gradients&#8230;&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/gradient.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105540\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/gradient.webp\" alt=\"gradient in powerpoint\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/gradresult.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105541\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/gradresult.webp\" alt=\"powerpoint gradient\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:<\/strong> Instead of a colour shade, use the Texture option to create a pre-defined texture.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/pattern.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-105542\" src=\"https:\/\/data-flair.training\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/12\/pattern.webp\" alt=\"texture in powerpoint\" width=\"1601\" height=\"875\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Summary:<\/h3>\n<p>As you can see, it is quite an easy task to add a borders to pretty much any element in the PowerPoint presentation. You can try to learn to navigate these options with ease by practicing over and over again. Adding borders elevates your slideshow, so go on ahead and take your presentation to the next level!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of the components in PowerPoint can have their own borders. You can also change the formatting options like colour and shading based on your needs. 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