Vintage Map Background

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How do I apply a background to one or all slides in PowerPoint?

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.

Can I use these backgrounds in Google Slides?

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.

What file format and sizes are available?

Backgrounds download as PNG or JPEG images in multiple sizes (including high-resolution).

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This image features a vintage-style background that resembles an aged parchment or map. The texture is warm and inviting, with a golden-brown hue that gives it an antique feel. In the corners, there are decorative compass designs and faint handwritten notes, suggesting exploration and adventure. The overall look is reminiscent of historical maps, making it ideal for presentations related to history, geography, or travel.

This background can be effectively used in a PowerPoint presentation to evoke a sense of nostalgia or to frame content that discusses exploration, navigation, or historical events. Its subtle details allow for text and images to stand out without overwhelming the viewer, making it a versatile choice for various themes.