From the course: PowerPoint: Creating an Infographic
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How to change the slide size
From the course: PowerPoint: Creating an Infographic
How to change the slide size
- [Instructor] Just as people come in all shapes and sizes, so do infographics. And the biggest tripping point for any budding PowerPoint infographic designer is figuring out how to change the page size, because when you open up PowerPoint for the very first time, look at it. There are no page dimensions anywhere. Look, no rulers. So the first thing that you'll have to do when you first open up PowerPoint is to figure out how to turn on your page rulers. And that's what we're gonna do right now. So jumping up to our View tab, in the Show group, there is a little checkbox to do that. So taking your mouse and clicking right inside that checkbox that is gonna turn on your rulers. Now, depending on your regional settings in Windows, that's gonna determine how your ruler will display your unit of measurement. Now, my regional settings, I'm based in the U.S., so that's gonna show me inches. But yours might show you centimeters. That setting, again, is determined by your Windows regional…
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