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130 Best Baton-Themed Templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides

CrystalGraphics creates templates designed to make even average presentations look incredible. Below you’ll see thumbnail sized previews of the title slides of a few of our 130 best baton templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The baton-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your baton-related topics and it is included with that template. In addition to the title slides, each of our templates comes with 17 additional slide layouts that you can use to create an unlimited number of presentation slides with your own added text and images. And every template is available in both widescreen and standard formats. With over 6 million presentation templates available for you to choose from, CrystalGraphics is the award-winning provider of the world’s largest collection of templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. So, take your time and look around. You’ll like what you see! Whether you want 1 great template or an ongoing subscription, we've got affordable purchasing options and 24/7 download access to fit your needs. Thanks to our unbeatable combination of quality, selection and unique customization options, CrystalGraphics is the company you can count on for your presentation enhancement needs. Just ask any of our thousands of satisfied customers from virtually every leading company around the world. They love our products. We think you will, too!

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Presentation with baton - Presentation design enhanced with relays - young people in relay race background and a yellow colored foreground

Young People Relay Race Hand

Presentation design enhanced with young people in relay race hand the baton on a student sports party

Presentation with baton - Audience pleasing slide set consisting of relay race - mid-section of athlete passing backdrop and a mint green colored foreground

Mid-section Athlete Passing Baton Teammate

Slide set consisting of mid-section of athlete passing the baton to teammate in stadum

Presentation with baton - Slide deck featuring composition-of-midsection-of-caucasian background and a light blue colored foreground

Composition Midsection Caucasian Athlete Passing

Slide deck featuring composition of midsection of caucasian athlete passing orange relay baton sports and competition concept digitally generated image

Presentation with baton - Theme with sporty-boy-holds-a-baton background and a lemonade colored foreground

Sporty Boy Holds Baton Sports

Imagine you're standing at the top of a staircase, looking down at a sea of excited elementary school students gathered below, their eyes fixed on a physical education competition being held in the background. The atmosphere is electric, with kids cheering and adults guiding them through various events. This is what your PowerPoint template could capture a high energy presentation that showcases the thrill of sports and physical education. The design name for this template is "Physical Education Championship". It's a Widescreen template that will be featured on Googlenet Slides, and it's compatible with all Google Slide formats. The template's color palette is Khaki, which gives it a warm and inviting feel. The keyword that best describes this template is physical education, elementary school students, young, competition, run. It's perfect for any presentation related to sports or physical activity. One of the standout features of this template is its Stairs Layout slide. This slide can be used to showcase your content in a visually appealing way, with images and text included on each step leading up to the top. The high resolution images that make up the background of this template are sure to add depth and visual interest to any presentation. They could be Featuring a dynamic sports scene, Including a colorful logo or branding element, Having a theme of athletic excellence. This template is enhanced with images that will help you get your message across in a compelling way. The How To slides at the start of this deck can be used to provide tips and advice to users on getting started quickly with creating their presentation. Whether it's sharing some of the design elements, providing guidance on how to use the Stairs Layout slide, or offering suggestions for incorporating images into the template, these slides will help users get up and running in no time.

Presentation with baton - Audience pleasing slides consisting of relay race - hands passing the baton business backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Hands Passing Baton Business Sports

Slides consisting of hands passing the baton business and sports theme

Presentation with baton - Audience pleasing presentation theme consisting of full length profile shot of a female runner on the finish line of a relay race with a baton in her hand isolated on white background backdrop and a sky blue colored foreground

Full Length Profile Shot Female

Presentation theme consisting of full length profile shot of a female runner on the finish line of a relay race with a baton in her hand isolated on white background

Presentation with baton - Audience pleasing PPT theme consisting of hands passing the baton business backdrop and a gray colored foreground

Hands Passing Baton Business Sports

As you step into the fast paced world of career advancement, you'll need to stand out from the competition and make a lasting impression in your professional endeavors. The Wide Title template from CrystalGraphics is designed to help you achieve just that. This sophisticated Widescreen design features high resolution images of hands passing the baton against a dark slate blue background, providing a striking and dynamic visual identity for your presentations. The Dark Slate Blue color palette adds an air of professionalism and sophistication to any slide or presentation, making it perfect for showcasing achievements and accomplishments in the workplace. The template's keywords, including career, hands, competition, office, professional, are carefully curated to inspire engagement and stimulate conversation. This template is not just a collection of elements, but a cohesive system featuring a range of design options, including the possibility of Including a Background With a high resolution image on the left side of the slide. The Content Layout allows you to add your own text and graphics, making it easy to enhance the visual appeal of your presentations. With its sleek and modern design, this template is sure to make a lasting impression in any office setting or professional environment. Whether you're using it for career development training or showcasing achievements, this template is an excellent choice for anyone looking to stand out from the crowd.

Presentation with baton - Theme enhanced with hands passing the batton background and a ocean colored foreground

Hands Passing Batton Against Blue

Theme enhanced with hands passing the batton against blue sky

Presentation with baton -

Donetsk Ukraine July 13:

As athletes and athletic enthusiasts converge to showcase their skills in high octane events like baton passes and medley relay competitions, the world needs visual representations that capture the intensity and drama of these extraordinary performances. To create an electrifying backdrop for these captivating moments, designers have created a unique template Corner Title specifically crafted with athletes, athletic event, athletics, baton, black in mind. This stunning template is designed to transport viewers into the midst of high pressure competitions where one misstep can mean disaster. Corner Title boasts a sleek and modern design language inspired by powerful imagery from DONETSK, UKRAINE JULY 13: Baton pass in the medley relay competitions during World Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine on July 13, 2013. The template's Dodger Blue color palette adds an air of sophistication while incorporating high resolution images for the background to create a dynamic and immersive experience. The template's Bulb Puzzle Layout slide is particularly noteworthy its unique blend of curved lines and angular shapes creates a visually striking centerpiece that complements the rest of the design perfectly. This feature enhanced layout allows designers to showcase intricate details without compromising the overall aesthetic of the presentation. As athletes take to the field or court, Corner Title's themes and backgrounds will transport them back in time to moments of glory featuring images from top athletic events, including baton passes and medley relay competitions where drama and skill are on full display. Having a theme of showcasing exceptional athleticism, this template is sure to enhance your presentations with style and professionalism.

Presentation with baton - Slides featuring hand with blue baton background and a gray colored foreground

Digital Composite Relay Runner Hand

The world of business and leadership is filled with high stakes decision making, where each choice has far reaching responsibilities. As we navigate the complexities of modern commerce, it's clear that individuals must possess a sense of serenity to guide them through the stormy waters ahead. A calm demeanor can be a powerful asset in any profession, especially when it comes to making informed decisions that impact others. This Wide Title template is designed to showcase the perfect blend of steel blue and overcast hues, evoking feelings of tranquility and stability. The Widescreen format ensures a seamless viewing experience for users, while the high resolution images for the background will transport you to an unforgettable world. Featuring a stunning digital composite of a relay runner and hand with blue baton and flare against a stormy sky, this template is sure to grab your attention. With its unique blend of steel blue and overcast tones, this template is perfect for individuals who value professionalism and responsibility. Having a theme of "Serenity in the midst of chaos," it will provide users with a calming atmosphere to focus on their work. Enhanced with beautiful high resolution images, this template offers an immersive experience that will leave you feeling grounded and focused. To add an extra layer of depth to your presentation, consider using the @ Pictures With Captions Layout slide. This layout allows for easy inclusion of background images along with text, creating a visually appealing display that showcases your brand's personality. Imagine featuring a stunning image of a woman in a professional setting, surrounded by subtle graphics and icons, while emphasizing her qualifications and expertise. Having a cohesive look throughout the presentation is essential, and this template provides an excellent starting point for achieving just that. Whether you're creating a proposal, pitch deck, or any other type of business material, this Wide Title template will help establish a professional tone from the very beginning.

Presentation with baton - Beautiful slides featuring relay race - athlete passing a baton backdrop and a lemonade colored foreground

Athlete Passing Baton Partner

The spotlight shines on a powerful and dynamic template that will elevate your presentations to new heights. Introducing the Wide Title design, specifically tailored for the Widescreen format, Dark Khaki color palette that exudes sophistication and elegance. This versatile template is designed to bring attention grabbing elements into focus, featuring high resolution images that will leave a lasting impression on your audience. Incorporating inspiration from athletic pursuits, this template brings to mind the dynamic movement of hands as they pass a baton to their partner, highlighting the importance of teamwork and coordination. The Dark Khaki color palette adds depth and richness to the design, providing a sleek and modern background that is both visually appealing and easy on the eyes. This template combines features such as including a Background With high contrast images, having a theme of showcasing hands in action, and enhancing with graphics, all perfectly aligned to bring your presentation to life. By using this template, you can create an engaging experience for your viewers that is sure to leave them impressed and inspired.

Presentation with baton - Cool new slides with relay race - mid-section of alethic passing backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Mid-section Alethic Passing Baton Teammate

Slides with mid-section of alethic passing the baton to teammate

Presentation with baton - Slide deck featuring hands passing the baton background and a colored foreground

Digital Composite Image Hands Passing

Slide deck featuring digital composite image of hands passing the baton against blue sky background

Presentation with baton - Beautiful PPT layouts featuring passing baton - sportswoman running on a white backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Sportswoman Running White Background Against

PPT layouts featuring sportswoman running on a white background against digital image of athletic track

Presentation with baton - Presentation theme featuring man passing the baton background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Man Passing Baton Partner Track

Presentation theme featuring man passing the baton to partner on track at the gym background

Presentation with baton - Audience pleasing presentation theme consisting of donetsk-ukraine-july-13-usa backdrop and a mint green colored foreground

Donetsk Ukraine July 13:

Presentation theme consisting of donetsk ukraine - july 13 usa team member ryan clark left pass the baton to taylor mclaughlin in the boys medley relay during world youth championships in donetsk ukraine on july 13 2013

Presentation with baton - Beautiful PPT theme featuring young-hispanic-man-wearing-police backdrop and a light blue colored foreground

Young Hispanic Man Wearing Police

PPT theme featuring young hispanic man wearing police uniform holding baton with open hand doing stop sign with serious and confident expression defense gesture backdrop

Presentation with baton - Beautiful presentation theme featuring man passing the baton backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Man Passing Baton Partner Track

TheCornerTitletemplateisdesignedtogiveyouaninspirationalandmotivationallookatthepowerpointdeckthatyou'reabouttostylewith. Createdfromamixtureofclassicandmodernelements,thesetemplatefeaturesabeautifullydesignedbackgroundwithhighresolutionimagesofmenpassingthebaton,partneringontracksagainstthesunset,andparticipatingintherunorgym.TheChocolatecolorpalettecontributestothecrispinessoftheoveralllook,totallyenhancedbytheadditionofwhiteelementsonthebodyandshadows.EachsectionofthetemplateisdesignedtobeusedasapuzzlepieceinthedecorativePuzzlePiecesLayoutslide,whereyoucanincorporatehighresolutionimagesfeaturedalongwithbackgrounds_withdifferentstyles_andthemes.TheChocolatelayoutallowsforvariouscustomizationoptionsfordifferentfactors,suchasfontstyle,borders,drawingstyles,andcolorchemes. FeaturinghighresolutelooksonthetopportionoftheTemplate,includingaBackgroundWithshadowsonthebottomandblack bordersaroundthebodyandshadows,theseelementsWithenhancedfeaturesgivingyouamomentsomehowtoexpressyourselfthroughpowerpointtemplates.

Presentation with baton - Cool new theme with full length profile shot of a muscular young woman running a relay race with a baton isolated on white background backdrop and a white colored foreground

Full Length Profile Shot Muscular

Theme with full length profile shot of a muscular young woman running a relay race with a baton isolated on white background backdrop

Presentation with baton - PPT theme featuring human race - hands passing the baton business background and a coral colored foreground

Hands Passing Baton Business Sports

PPT theme featuring hands passing the baton business and sports theme

Presentation with baton - Slide set with relay baton during running race background and a white colored foreground

Hands Offering Blue Relay Baton

As you begin your design journey with Corner Title, imagine starting with a dramatic handoff the quarterback throwing to his receiver just as they're about to sprint towards the finish line. This energetic scene is set against a stunning blue backdrop, perfect for showcasing your brand's bold and dynamic personality. The Sky Blue template format ensures a cohesive look across all devices, making it an ideal choice for presenting your design to clients or partners. With high resolution images included in the background, this template will leave a lasting impression on anyone who views it. With Corner Title, you'll find yourself working with four easy to use slides at the start of the deck get up and running quickly with these essentials: Design Name and Template Format, Template Color Palette, Template Keywords, and High Resolution Backgrounds. These core elements will help establish your brand's foundation for creating visually striking content. As you begin to craft your design, consider featuring a circular approach layout where each slide seamlessly integrates into the next, forming a cohesive narrative arc. For example, this could be used as an inspirational slide, setting the tone for a larger presentation or report. Including a background with a dynamic image is always a great way to enhance the visual appeal of your design. Having a theme of empowering moments like the moment when the quarterback hands off to his receiver in mid air will add depth and meaning to your content. By incorporating this into your template, you'll create engaging visuals that convey confidence and leadership.

▼Key features of this template

  • They are compatible with both PowerPoint and Google Slides running on either Windows PCs or Macs.

  • They are available in both standard and widescreen slide formats. You can choose your preferred format by clicking on the "Widescreen" check box or icon.

  • Each template includes a beautiful high-resolution background image or video to visually reinforce the theme of your presentation.

  • In addition, each template includes designer-created graphics and modern fonts to give your presentations an up-to-date, professional look.

  • Each template's default design and title text position have been carefully selected to complement its background without covering faces or other key elements.

  • All text includes backdrops whose transparency level is mathematically calculated to maximize text readability while still allowing the background to be seen.

  • And all the text, text backdrops and graphics in every slide are colored with a palette designed to beautifully complement the colors in the background.

  • Our Premium templates (those with the descriptor “Premium” in their subtitle) include over 64 slide layouts to give you maximum flexibility as you create your presentations.

    • Those layouts are available to you whenever you create a new slide or when you want to change the layout of an existing slide.
    • They include everything you need to make all sorts of presentations. In addition to the layouts for the title slide and the usual title and content slide, they include many other layouts for slide types including table of contents slides, org charts, charts, diagrams, infographics, photo slides, thank you slides and more.
    • While creating these layouts our template designers have ensured that all text in every layout adjusts as gracefully as possible to various numbers of words.

  • Customizable templates (those with the descriptor “Customizable” in their subtitle) may be easily modified online before you download them.

    • To modify them, simply click on the pencil editing icon, then select your choice of ready to go designs and title text positions.
    • The editing tool also makes it easy to reposition and scale the background image or video to best suit your needs.

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    • You can either open a template to start a new presentation or you can add a template to an existing presentation. To open a template, just double click on it or use PowerPoint's File > Open tool. To add a template to an existing presentation, on the Design tab, in the Themes group, click Browse for Themes... then browse to select your template.

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