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When you select a layout, the Presentation Builder The Presentation Builder lets you generate or edit AI text, add slides, adjust theme colors, and download your PowerPoint file (works in Google Slides). opens so you can customize the slide and download your PowerPoint file. Watch tutorial
Download the animated GIF from PresenterMedia. In PowerPoint, go to Insert → Pictures → This Device, and select your file. Resize and position it on your slide — it will animate automatically during the slideshow.
Yes. Upload the GIF to your Google Drive. In Google Slides, choose Insert → Image → Drive, then select your animation. It will animate automatically during presentation mode.
Yes. Our animations are available as GIF files, which are widely supported across many platforms. You can insert them into any software that supports animated GIFs, including Microsoft Word, Keynote, Canva, email builders, websites, and most social media platforms. Just download the animation as a GIF and insert it like any standard image.
Use PresenterMedia's animation customizer to change the REPEATS setting to 1 before downloading. This will make the GIF play only once during your presentation.
Animated GIFs are supported in most modern versions of PowerPoint, including PowerPoint 2016 and later. For best results, use in slideshow mode on desktop.
This PowerPoint animation may be included in our free PowerPoint animations section. We offer a limited selection of animations for free so you can try them and see if they fit your design workflow. Visit the PowerPoint animations page and find free animations marked with a green arrow in the top-right corner of each preview thumbnail.
This joyful Santa pointing animation captures the magic and excitement of the holiday season. Featuring Santa in his classic red suit and fluffy white beard, he gestures with enthusiasm as if guiding your audience toward celebration and cheer. His warm smile, playful demeanor, and lively pointing motion make this animation perfect for conveying messages of Christmas joy, gift-giving, and holiday anticipation. The animation’s bright colors and festive energy instantly create a welcoming tone that’s ideal for any holiday-themed presentation or event.
Adding this animated clip to a slide in one of our PowerPoint templates brings your message to life with a vibrant seasonal flair. For even more festive visuals to enhance your presentation, explore our PowerPoint Animations library or visit our Holiday Animations collection for more joyful Christmas motion graphics.
The Santa Pointing animation visually represents excitement, anticipation, and leadership during the holiday season. Santa’s friendly gesture of pointing suggests guiding others toward joy, fun, and festive celebration. This makes it an excellent storytelling tool for presenters who want to build connection and enthusiasm—reminding audiences of the generosity and warmth that define Christmas. Whether used in a corporate event, community program, or classroom presentation, this animation evokes instant smiles and positive energy.
Adding this animated Santa clip to a presentation slide in one of our PowerPoint templates creates an inviting and engaging visual theme. The friendly gesture draws attention while maintaining the warmth and excitement that the holidays bring, making your slides both memorable and emotionally resonant.
To insert this animation, download the GIF file and open your presentation. In PowerPoint, click “Insert,” then “Pictures,” and select the downloaded GIF. For Google Slides, click “Insert,” then “Image,” and upload the GIF file. It’s an easy and effective way to add animated gifs to PowerPoint or insert animations in Google Slides, giving your presentation the festive sparkle it deserves.
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