Difference between revisions of "Create a PowerPoint Print Template"
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===Creating the Template File=== | ===Creating the Template File=== | ||
#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. | # Add boilerplate text and fixed graphics. | ||
# Add place-holder images for any record images or charts you plan to add. | |||
# Insert template variables, record-specific images, and/or charts, as explained below. | # Insert template variables, record-specific images, and/or charts, as explained below. | ||
# Saved it in <tt>.pptx</tt> format. | # Saved it in <tt>.pptx</tt> format. | ||
Revision as of 01:52, 17 February 2012
Creating the Template File
- On your local system, create an Excel spreadsheet document.
- Add boilerplate text and fixed graphics.
- Add place-holder images for any record images or charts you plan to add.
- 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.
