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Changing the slide background – Apple Keynote 2 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Working With Text, Graphics, and Other Media

Changing the Slide Background

You can use your own image as the background of any individual slide, or change the

slide’s background color. Make these changes in the Slide Inspector.

To change the slide background:

1

Choose View > Show Inspector to open the Inspector window (or click Inspector in

the toolbar) and click the Slide Inspector button.

2

Click Appearance.

3

Choose a background type from the Background pop-up menu.

 Color Fill gives the background a single, solid color. Click the color well and choose

a color in the Colors window.

 Gradient Fill colors the background with a color gradient. Click each color well and

choose colors in the Colors window.

 Image Fill lets you use your own image as a background. Click Choose and select

your image.

 Tinted Image Fill lets you use your own image with a semi-opaque color tint over it.

Choose a background
color or image.

Choose a slide layout from
among the master slides.

Drag an image here from
the Media Browser or the
Finder.