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289 Best Canal-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 289 best canal templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The canal-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your canal-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 canal - Amazing PPT layouts having venice-italy-gondolas-on-grand backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Venice Italy Gondolas Grand Canal

PPT layouts having venice italy gondolas on grand canal among antique buildings and traditional italian venetian architecture sunny day with blue sky and clouds

Presentation with canal - Audience pleasing theme consisting of backdrop and a colored foreground

French Bastide Village Along Canal

Imagine strolling through the charming French bastide village along the tranquil canal, surrounded by lush greenery and terracotta tiled roofs, as the warm spring sun casts a golden glow on the scene. The Corner Title template is designed to transport you to this picturesque setting, where the gentle rustle of leaves and chirping birds provide a soothing background melody. The Light SlateGray color palette brings out the natural beauty of the surroundings, evoking a sense of serenity and tranquility. This template features high resolution images throughout, adding depth and visual interest to your presentation. The template is formatted for Widescreen use, providing ample space for showcasing stunning visuals and creating a visually appealing experience for your audience. The Light SlateGray color scheme also lends itself well to featuring high contrast images that will draw attention to key points in your presentation. This template's Theme of "Scenic" perfectly captures the essence of this charming French village, making it an ideal choice for presentations that require showcasing stunning visuals. The Enhanced With feature is particularly useful when working with intricate details or graphics, such as the terracotta tiles and canal side architecture featured prominently throughout the template.

Presentation with canal - PPT theme consisting of chesapeake and ohio canal national background and a teal colored foreground

Chesapeake Ohio Canal National Historical

PPT theme consisting of chesapeake and ohio canal national historical park in georgetown washington dc background

Presentation with canal - Slides consisting of church at grand canal in venice italy background and a sky blue colored foreground

Church Grand Canal Venice Italy

As you step into the serene atmosphere of a quaint Italian village surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, the majestic structure of a medieval church stands tall, its grandeur inviting exploration. The warm light of sunset casts a gentle glow on the intricate stone carvings, while the gentle rustle of clouds drifting lazily across the sky serves as a soothing backdrop to the tranquil scene. The Corner Title template is designed to take you on a journey through this picturesque setting, showcasing the beauty and charm of Italy's rich cultural heritage. The Widescreen format ensures an immersive experience, allowing viewers to fully immerse themselves in the breathtaking panorama unfolding before their eyes. With its Light Steel Blue color palette, this template is as crisp and clean as a spring morning in Tuscany, evoking feelings of serenity and tranquility. Featuring high resolution images throughout, from the intricate stone carvings to the lush greenery, this template is sure to impress even the most discerning audiences. The Corner Title template includes a range of keywords that will enhance its functionality for tourism boards, travel companies, and anyone looking to showcase their work in a professional manner. It is available as a downloadable package, compatible with Google Slides, ensuring seamless integration into your presentations. For those looking to create visually stunning slideshows, this template offers the perfect starting point. With four helpful slides at the beginning of the deck, you'll be off to a flying start in no time.

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Canal Covered Duckweed

Presentation design featuring canal covered in duckweed backdrop

Presentation with canal - Presentation theme enhanced with old weathered motorboat on a canal background and a gray colored foreground

Old Weathered Motorboat Canal

Presentation theme enhanced with old weathered motorboat on a canal background

Presentation with canal - Slide deck consisting of sidari canal d'amour corfu island in greece background and a dark gray colored foreground

Sidari Canal D'amour Corfu Island

Imagine standing on the sun kissed shores of Corfu island in Greece, surrounded by the majestic Sidari Canal, its crystal clear waters reflecting the stunning landscape that unfolds before your eyes. As you gaze out at the breathtaking scenery, you can't help but feel a sense of wonder and awe. The Wide Title design is a perfect fit for this serene and picturesque scene. With its clean lines, elegant curves, and subtle gradient effects, it creates a sophisticated and high end feel that's sure to impress your audience. The Steel Blue color palette adds a touch of warmth and sophistication, while the scenic landscape as a background image sets the tone for an immersive experience. The Widescreen format provides an expansive canvas for showcasing this stunning scene, making it perfect for presentations, slideshows, or even social media graphics. To enhance the experience, there are four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly. As you navigate through this template, you'll find that it's fully downloadable and compatible with Google Slides. You can use high resolution images for the background, which will ensure your presentation or slideshow looks stunning and professional. The theme is designed around scenic landscapes, holidays, peroulades, landmark resorts, and other locations that evoke a sense of relaxation and tranquility. A chart with caption layout slide would be an excellent addition to this template. With its clear headings and concise captions, it provides valuable information about the different features and settings available in the template. This feature will enable users to easily customize their presentation or slideshow to suit their specific needs. The Wide Title design is a great starting point for creating stunning presentations that showcase scenic landscapes like Sidari Canal d'amour Corfu island in Greece. With its sleek, modern look and feel, it's sure to impress your audience and leave a lasting impression on them.

Presentation with canal - Presentation theme enhanced with gondola-cruise-on-grand-canal background and a ocean colored foreground

Gondola Cruise Grand Canal Venice,

Presentation theme enhanced with gondola cruise on grand canal in venice italy romantic tourist attraction

Presentation with canal - Presentation theme enhanced with gondola-cruise-on-canal background and a lemonade colored foreground

Gondola Cruise Canal Venice Italy.

Imagine yourself standing at the edge of a serene canal in Venice, Italy, surrounded by ancient stone buildings and twinkling gondola lights. The warm glow of the setting sun casts a romantic ambiance on this enchanting scene, making it a must visit destination for any tourist. Wide Title, a stunning PowerPoint template designed to transport you to the heart of Venice, is now available for download. This Widescreen template is perfect for presentations that feature high resolution images from various angles, showcasing the city's unique charm and beauty. The Wide Title template boasts an exceptional Peru inspired color palette, combining earthy tones with vibrant accents to create a visually striking atmosphere. The theme of "Venice City" seamlessly integrates all these elements, evoking the feeling of being inside a picturesque Venetian cityscape. To enhance your presentation, you can feature high resolution images of Venice's famous landmarks like St. Mark's Basilica and the Grand Canal. Including a Background With stunning photography from various perspectives will add depth and texture to your content. Having a Theme of showcasing this incredible destination is sure to captivate your audience, featuring beautiful views and capturing the essence of the city in all its glory. As you navigate through this template, you'll find that it's fully customizable to fit your needs. Enhance with animations, transitions, and other design elements to make your presentation truly unique. With Wide Title, you're ready to ride off into the sunset – or at least, into a captivating cityscape.

Presentation with canal - Colorful slide set enhanced with canal and famous leaning bell tower in venice italy backdrop and a yellow colored foreground

Canal Famous Leaning Bell Tower

Imagine yourself strolling through the picturesque streets of Venice, Italy, taking in the breathtaking scenery and vibrant atmosphere of this famous city. The sound of gondolas gliding across the water, the scent of freshly brewed coffee wafting from the local cafes, and the sight of ornate bridges stretching above you all blend together to create an unforgettable experience. The Sidebar Title template is a beautiful and inspiring Widescreen PowerPoint slide deck designed specifically for showcasing your city tour or travel related content. Featuring high resolution images of Venice's stunning landmarks like St. Mark's Basilica and the Grand Canal, this template will enhance your presentation with a sense of depth and atmosphere. Including a Background With a subtle gradient effect that gives it a warm, sunny feel, and having a Theme of showcasing the beauty of cities, this template is sure to captivate your audience. Enhanced With vivid color palette and modern design elements, the Sidebar Title template includes a Light Sky Blue background with crisp white accents, creating a visually appealing contrast that will draw attention. With four How To slides at the start of the deck, you can quickly get up and running by including useful tips on how to create engaging slides, such as adding text captions or choosing the right images for your content. As an additional feature, the template includes a Content with Caption Layout slide that allows you to add captions to each image, making it easy to reference specific points in your presentation. This slide is also perfect for presenting statistics or data related to your city tour, having a clear and concise format. The Sidebar Title template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, so you can easily import the images and edit them as needed. This inspiring template will help you create a stunning presentation that showcases your love for cities and tourism, featuring beautiful scenery and captivating imagery.

Presentation with canal - Presentation theme featuring rialto-bridge-with-gondola background and a coral colored foreground

Rialto Bridge Gondola Grand Canal

Presentation theme featuring rialto bridge with gondola on grand canal in venice italy romantic tourist attraction

Presentation with canal - PPT theme having view at night with bridge background and a colored foreground

Venice Canal View Night Bridge

PPT theme having venice canal view at night with bridge and historical buildings italy

Presentation with canal - Slide set with bike park at waterfront of naviglio grande canal in milan italy background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Bike Park Waterfront Naviglio Grande

Imagine yourself speeding through the city streets on a sleek bicycle, navigating through the winding streets of Milan, Italy, as you make your way to a hot spot for entertainment and tourism, and that's exactly what our Corner Title template is all about. This stunning widescreen design is perfect for showcasing your creativity and style, with a rich saddle brown color palette that evokes the feeling of rolling hills and sun kissed landscapes. This gorgeous template features high resolution images of the cityscape, providing an immersive experience for your audience. Whether you're looking to showcase a specific location or simply want to add some visual interest to your presentation, our Corner Title template is the perfect choice. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your favorite design program. And with its elegant font and clean layout, you'll be able to focus on presenting your message effectively. At the heart of this template are four key slides that will help you get up and running quickly: "How To" slides 1 4. But don't worry, we won't reveal them just yet let's just say they're designed to guide you through the process of creating a stunning presentation that will leave your audience in awe. Just imagine featuring a beautiful image of the iconic Duomo in Milan as your background for one of these slides. Or including a scenic view of the Naviglio Grande canal, complete with its bustling streets and picturesque bridges. Having a theme of showcasing the best of Italy's cities and attractions could be a great idea, don't you think? The four "How To" slides are designed to provide valuable tips and tricks for creating your own presentation. But we won't say any more about them just yet let's just say they're packed with useful information that will help you create a polished and professional looking presentation.

Presentation with canal - Slide set featuring grand-canal-and-salute-basilica background and a lemonade colored foreground

Grand Canal Salute Basilica Venice,

Slide set featuring grand canal and salute basilica in venice italy at sunset view on basilica di santa maria della salute from ponte dell accademia

Presentation with canal - Cool new slide deck with trawlers-moored-on-canal backdrop and a light gray colored foreground

Trawlers Moored Canal Rimini Italy

Slide deck with trawlers moored on canal in rimini italy

Presentation with canal - PPT layouts featuring view at night with bridge background and a colored foreground

Venice Canal View Night Bridge

PPT layouts featuring venice canal view at night with bridge and historical buildings italy

Presentation with canal - Beautiful presentation featuring beautiful city park with small canal in riga latvia backdrop and a gray colored foreground

Beautiful City Park Canal Riga,

The cityscape unfolds like a canvas, waiting to be brought to life with the Wide Title template from CrystalGraphics. This Widescreen masterpiece is perfect for showcasing stunning scenic destinations and cities around the world. The Olive Drab color palette brings warmth and coziness to the overall aesthetic, while high resolution images will transport you to vibrant city parks like Riga in Latvia. The template is designed to be easy to use and customize, featuring a clean grid layout that makes it simple to arrange and add your own content. Each slide can have up to 8 high resolution images included, providing ample space for features, including a background with a scenic view, or having a theme of showcasing popular tourist destinations. This template is ideal for presentations that highlight the best spots for tourists, travel bloggers, or anyone looking to showcase their city's unique charm. With its seamless integration with Google Slides, you can easily add new slides and customize it to fit your specific needs. The Wide Title template offers a wide range of possibilities, from showcasing stunning sunsets in Paris to highlighting top attractions in Tokyo. The 4 How To slides at the start of the deck provide quick guides on how to get up and running with the template, ensuring you can dive into creating engaging content without spending too much time. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to share and collaborate with others. For instance, this template could be used to create a presentation for travel companies, showcasing their top tourist destinations and highlighting what makes each location unique. Featuring the stunning views of Riga's Old Town, this slide would include a high resolution image as the background, accompanied by a brief description of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Including a Background With a serene lake scene, this slide would highlight one of the most popular tourist attractions in Riga, showcasing its scenic beauty and tranquility. Having a Theme of highlighting top destinations around the world, this slide could feature images from iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower or the Great Wall of China. Enhanced with interactive elements and customizable layouts, this template offers endless possibilities for creative expression. By using this Wide Title template, you can create engaging presentations that captivate your audience and showcase the beauty of cities

Presentation with canal - Beautiful PPT theme featuring gondola-in-canal-in-venice backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Gondola Canal Venice Italy.

In the heart of city life, where tourism thrives and adventure awaits, lies the iconic landmark that has captivated hearts and minds the gondola ride through picturesque canals. This majestic vessel glides effortlessly over crystal clear waters, its wooden hull adorned with intricate carvings of medieval architecture. The sun casts a warm glow on the scene as a group of travelers, including tourists from around the world, sit in unison, their faces beaming with excitement and curiosity. The Wide Title, featuring a stylized image of a gondola amidst a winding canal, dominates the top half of the slide, showcasing the theme of city tourism. The background is a high resolution image of a serene Venice canal at sunset, complete with golden light dancing across the water's surface. To bring this scene to life, try adding a grid layout featuring images of popular Italian landmarks, such as St Mark's Basilica or the Colosseum. In contrast, the bottom half of the slide transforms into an immersive experience, incorporating 4 high resolution images that tell the story of city tourism. For instance, you could include an image of a bustling street market in Rome, highlighting the diversity and vibrancy of local culture. Another image showcases a stunning panoramic view of the Eiffel Tower at night, setting the tone for romantic getaways and Parisian escapades. As travelers embark on their own journey through city life, they'll appreciate the enhanced theme of this template, including a background with a subtle texture that evokes the feeling of exploring hidden alleyways and charming cafes. Whether it's exploring Venice, Rome, or another iconic destination, your students will find themselves immersed in the sights and sounds of urban tourism.

Presentation with canal - Cool new PPT theme with yanagawa-canal backdrop and a sky blue colored foreground

Yanagawa Canal

The serene beauty of Japan's rural landscapes, where ancient temples and rustic villages blend seamlessly with the modern world. The Split Title template, designed to evoke this sense of harmony, features a striking split screen design that showcases two distinct elements: one representing the tranquility of nature, the other a glimpse into urban life. Located on the picturesque Yanagawa canal in Japan's prefecture, this serene landscape has been reimagined as the perfect backdrop for your presentation. High resolution images for the background add depth and visual interest to the template, which is ideal for use with Google Slides. The Light Steel Blue color palette provides a soothing and calming atmosphere, perfect for conveying a sense of serenity. The Split Title template includes four How To slides that provide valuable guidance to help you get started quickly. For example, one slide may feature "How to Choose the Perfect Background Image" while another slide could include "How to Create Custom Animations". The theme is built around enhancing your presentation with images and multimedia features, making it easy to incorporate these elements into your own content. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, so you can easily add it to your presentation. A Table of Contents slide would detail the various sections and slides within the deck, providing a clear overview of what's included. This feature is particularly useful for those who want to ensure their presentations stay organized and on track.

Presentation with canal - Colorful slide set enhanced with view-of-the-grand-canal backdrop and a sky blue colored foreground

View Grand Canal Venice Italy

Slide set enhanced with view of the grand canal in venice italy backdrop

Presentation with canal - Cool new PPT layouts with busy water traffic in grand canal in venice italy backdrop and a gray colored foreground

Busy Water Traffic Grand Canal

PPT layouts with busy water traffic in grand canal in venice italy

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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