The slide only stayed up for 20 seconds. It was far too little time to read everything, but that’s the point—it was intentionally cluttered to put an exclamation point on the product announcement.

By integrating AI into your PowerPoint template creation, you can craft presentations that are not only visually appealing but also tailored to your specific audience and purpose.

Certain shapes and images have a psychological meaning you can weave into your presentation. For example, an octagon to American audiences is associated with stopping, and a six-pointed star with ...

Along the way, you’ll also learn how to balance automation with manual enhancements to create slides that are both visually appealing and highly informative.

Open a presentation you’d like to enhance with a better layout and images. Select the first slide or the slide you want to modify. Click the Design tab and then click the button for Design Ideas.