Editing Flat Icons & Shapes in PowerPoint

Slide Content

The slide titled "Editing Flat Icons & Shapes in PowerPoint" demonstrates how to alter the color of icons and shapes by changing the filling color, illustrating the process with a 'before' and 'after' icon. It also emphasizes that the edited icons can be used on dark backgrounds, suggesting versatility and adaptability for various design needs. The concept of changing the fill color is an essential PowerPoint skill that can help create a cohesive visual theme by using company or brand colors.

Graphical Look

• The slide background is split diagonally with lighter shade on top and darker on the bottom section.
• A large slide title is aligned to the left in dark text against the light background.
• Two text boxes provide specific instructions in a lighter font, positioned on the top and bottom of the diagonal split.
• A graphic of a dialog box showcasing a color palette appears next to the first text box, indicating the action described.
• There is a pair of icons illustrating the transformation from blue to green through an arrow, demonstrating how the filling color can change.
• The lower section shows the same icon design against a dark background, displaying the color versatility.

The slide uses a clean and minimalist design, employing contrast and color to convey its message effectively. The use of before and after examples provides a clear visual explanation of the editing process.

Use Cases

• To teach beginners how to customize PowerPoint presentations by changing the colors of graphic elements.
• In a workshop on effective presentation design, demonstrating ways to maintain brand consistency.
• During an internal company training session to standardize presentations in line with corporate branding.
• As a part of a guideline document for contributors who need to create presentations that align with organizational styles.