The default background color of the PowerPoint slide is white. But sometimes, you might want to change it to make your presentation look more attractive. Let us see how to do it.

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.

So, let’s learn how to create a textured slide background in Microsoft PowerPoint: Start Microsoft PowerPoint Now insert any picture you think can be used as a texture partially or fully.

Simply click the image’s background. If you’re lucky, the off-white background will just disappear like magic! If you’re using PowerPoint 2007, do the following: ...