Setting slide size

Access the Page Setup dialog box to change the size of the slide presentation to a custom format. This dialog box contains a range of different sizes (Slide Show; Banner; 35 mm slides; Overhead, to name but a few). Proceed as follows:

  1. Click on DesignCustomize | Slide Size.
  2. You will be presented with two default slide sizes, Standard and Widescreenas illustrated in the following screenshot:

  1. Click on Custom Slide Size..., and once the dialog box has opened, choose a slide size from the Slides sized for: drop-down list. Some options will ask if you would like to maximize the size of the content or to fit the content.
  2. You can select Custom if you wish to enter your own measurements in terms of width and height of the slides in the presentation, as illustrated in the following screenshot:

We will now learn how to change the slide orientation in the next topic.