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How to create unique picture placeholder shapes

May 12, 2011 by Ellen Finkelstein Leave a Comment

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Julie Terberg has written a great blog post about creating picture placeholders. A placeholder is an element in a slide layout. The secret here is to use any shape, even a custom shape, to define the shape of the placeholder. By using this technique, you can create very unique slides.

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