PPT2000: Some Design Templates Preview Incorrectly

• Microsoft PowerPoint 2000

SYMPTOMS

When you preview a design template in the New Presentation dialog box, the template's appearance may be very poor, and contain boxes, or lines. However, when inserted, those boxes and lines do not appear.

CAUSE

In some cases, the New Presentation dialog box uses a lower resolution preview for some design templates.

WORKAROUND

To work around this problem:

1. On the File menu, click New.



2. On the General tab, click Blank Presentation and click OK.



3. In the New Slide dialog box, choose a layout and click OK.



4. On the Format menu, click Apply Design Template.



5. Click the template that you want to get a better preview image.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbdta kbtemplate
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug