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Show Background

The background that appears behind all of the layers on your slide is set
here in the Show Options. Normally the background is just a solid black
color but you can change it to be anything you want. Images, other solid
colors, and gradients will all work as backgrounds.

To Set a Show Background
1. Click on the Background tab in the Show Options window.

2. To the right of the preview, you'll find the In the Background
Type indicator, select the radio button for the type of background
you want to use in your show: Solid Color, Gradient or Image.
a. If you choose Solid Color click on Set to choose the
color you want to use and click on Set Color to lock it in.

b. If you choose Gradient you can configure the gradient
by clicking on the Edit Gradient button. 3

c. If you choose Image you can browse your system for the
image you want to use by clicking on Browse, locating
the image, and clicking on Open.
3. Once you have chosen your background it will appear behind the
layers in all slides of your show.

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You can learn all about customizing gradients in Chapter 8.