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Learn a simple PowerPoint slides design. Make a glossy ball in PowerPoint 2007 and use it in a number of ways to spruce up your slide design effectively.
The Glossy Design you'll learn today is:
You’ll learn how to create this beautiful glossy ball in a simple step by step process in PowerPoint® 2007. I suggest you have PowerPoint open and follow the steps in the tutorial.
If you have followed the PowerPoint Tutorial so far, you should have got a nice round ball in two shades. Now, it is time to add the gloss.
9. For that, draw a circle around 60% the size of the ball.
10. Keep the fill color as white and remove outline. We will convert this into the gloss to add flourish to our glossy ball.
Now, position the gloss just below the top edge of the circle as you see in the picture. Voila! You got your glossy ball ready. You can choose a nice shadow to allow the ball land nicely on the ground Creating good shadows is another tutorial altogether.
First, draw a perfect circle…
Then, format the object and set the gradient type...
Then, choose the gradient colors...
Finally, to make create the glossy effect...
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Using PowerPoint Glossy Balls effectively...
Here are some remarkable templates made with glossy balls. They are part of our PowerPoint Charts & Diagrams CEO pack which has 750+ stunning PowerPoint diagram templates you can use instantly.PowerPoint Diagram Timeline Created with Glossy Ball
PowerPoint Diagram Roadmap
Source: PowerPoint Roadmap from Charts & Diagrams CEO Pack
Presentation Diagram Next Steps
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Diagram instead of Bullet Points or List
Source: PowerPoint Timeline from Charts & Diagrams CEO Pack
Conclusion of PowerPoint slides design
It is quite easy to make a glossy ball and the uses are unlimited. Follow the tutorial and make stunning PowerPoint slides design. If you don’t want to waste time, you can purchase our PowerPoint Charts & Diagram Pack and make stunning presentations instantly.Related: PowerPoint Slide Design Mistakes
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