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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
PowerPoint backgrounds are high-quality images you place behind your slide content to instantly theme a presentation for business, education, seasonal topics, and more.
Open Design → Format Background. Choose Picture or texture fill, click Insert to select your image, then choose Apply (current slide) or Apply to All for the whole deck. For default backgrounds on new slides, edit the Slide Master under View.
Yes. In Google Slides, go to Background → Choose image to set it for the current slide or theme. You can also insert the file as a regular image and position it behind content.
Backgrounds download as PNG or JPEG images in multiple sizes (including high-resolution).
Yes, browse a selection of free PowerPoint backgrounds with no sign-up required, or unlock the full library with a membership.
Absolutely. Apply any background to our professional templates to create a cohesive theme across your deck in minutes. Browes our PowerPoint templates to see all themes you could add a PowerPoint background to.
Use sufficient contrast (dark text on light areas or vice versa), add a semi-transparent overlay, and keep busy details away from titles and charts. Adjust image transparency in the Format Background pane if needed.
Yes. Members get unlimited downloads from the full background collection.
This vibrant PowerPoint background features the year "2026" prominently displayed in shiny gold against a rich red backdrop. Surrounding the numbers are festive gold ribbons and sparkling confetti, creating a celebratory atmosphere perfect for New Year’s events. The combination of colors and elements evokes feelings of joy and excitement, making it an ideal choice for presentations related to New Year parties, celebrations, or reflections on the past year and aspirations for the new one.
Incorporating this background image into your presentation slides using our PowerPoint templates can create a cohesive visual theme that enhances your message and engages your audience effectively.
You can find many more PowerPoint backgrounds to complement your presentation and establish a consistent visual narrative throughout your slides.
New Year, 2026, celebration, gold, red, confetti, ribbons, festive, party, excitement
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