PPT97: Changes to Master Title Object Not Retained If Deleted

ID: Q164264

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft PowerPoint 97 For Windows

SYMPTOMS

If you change the fill color of the Title placeholder in slide master view, and then delete that placeholder, the fill color of the Title placeholder does not change. In contrast, if you change both the fill color and the line style of the Title placeholder and then delete that placeholder, both the fill color and the line style of the Title placeholder change to the new colors.

This functionality is different from PowerPoint for Windows 95, version 7.0.

CAUSE

PowerPoint 97 uses a different drawing/graphics engine than PowerPoint 7.0.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft PowerPoint 97.

Additional query words: 97 ppt97 ppt8 8.0 8.00 title master apply templace usage

Keywords : kbtemplate kbformat
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb