Example Slide 1 (Poor) Background color: Light grey and dark grey Slide title in gold: What Does the Howe Writing Center Do for Students? Slide text in white: The Howe Writing Center invites you to ...

Launch Microsoft PowerPoint, and open the PPTX file for which you want to use a GIF as the background. Select the appropriate slide. Click the "Design" tab, and locate the "Background" section.

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