Difference between revisions of "Create a PowerPoint Document Template"
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On your local system, create an Excel spreadsheet document | #On your local system, create an Excel spreadsheet document. | ||
# Add boilerplate text and place-holder images. | |||
# Insert template variables, record-specific images, and/or charts, as explained below. | |||
# Saved it in <tt>.pptx</tt> format. | |||
{{Note|The <tt>.pptx</tt> file is stored in an XML format the platform can work with. A <tt>.ppt</tt> file is in a binary (numeric) format that won't work.}} | {{Note|The <tt>.pptx</tt> file is stored in an XML format the platform can work with. A <tt>.ppt</tt> file is in a binary (numeric) format that won't work.}} | ||
===Adding Template Variables=== | |||
Revision as of 01:44, 17 February 2012
Creating the Template File
- On your local system, create an Excel spreadsheet document.
- Add boilerplate text and place-holder images.
- Insert template variables, record-specific images, and/or charts, as explained below.
- Saved it in .pptx format.
Note: The .pptx file is stored in an XML format the platform can work with. A .ppt file is in a binary (numeric) format that won't work.
