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160 Best Dark Forest-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 160 best dark forest templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The dark forest-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your dark forest-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 dark forest - PPT theme with monster - man in raincoat coming background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Man Raincoat Coming Dark Forest

The curtains draw open, revealing a mystical realm where magic is woven into every thread. A lone figure emerges from the darkness, clad in a worn raincoat and carrying a glowing lantern that casts eerie shadows on the trees surrounding him. The forest seems to come alive with ancient power as he navigates through the dense foliage. This design, Wide Title, brings to life a dramatic scene that transports viewers to an enchanting world of wonder and discovery. Its sophisticated background features 4 high resolution images that showcase the beauty of nature. This template is not only visually stunning but also versatile, making it easy to customize with your own content. In terms of color palette, the Dark Goldenrod theme provides a captivating backdrop for rich textures and deep hues. Whether used in conjunction with Googles Slides or other presentation tools, this template offers endless possibilities for enhancing your multimedia presentations. The five level pyramid layout can be used as inspiration to structure your content into distinct sections: Top, Middle, Bottom, Left, and Right. This layout allows you to showcase key points, add visual interest, and create a compelling narrative arc. For instance, including a background with a subtle texture or having a theme of cohesive branding can elevate the overall design. This template is not only visually striking but also fully downloadable and compatible with various Google Slides features. Its dark goldenrod color palette will complement most presentation software without overpowering it.

Presentation with dark forest - Presentation enhanced with magic lamp - young woman with lantern walking background and a wine colored foreground

Young Woman Lantern Walking Dark

Presentation enhanced with young woman with lantern walking in dark forest

Presentation with dark forest - Colorful slide deck enhanced with diluciones - beautiful diluted calico cat sitting backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Beautiful Diluted Calico Cat Sitting

Slide deck enhanced with beautiful diluted calico cat sitting in a beam of light in a dark forest

Presentation with dark forest - PPT theme consisting of thief hunter - masked armed hitman in dark background and a navy blue colored foreground

Masked Armed Hitman Dark Thick

In the heart of a dense and foreboding forest, a masked figure emerges from the shadows, their features obscured by a hood, their presence exuding an aura of danger and suspense. The trees loom above, their branches tangled in a way that seems almost... deliberate, as if they're trying to conceal something. A faint mist swirls around the base of the trees, casting eerie silhouettes on the ground. The air is thick with tension, the only sound the distant hooting of owls and the soft rustling of leaves. It's a scene that seems frozen in time, as if waiting for the perfect moment to strike. And then, suddenly, everything comes alive the snapping of twigs beneath footsteps, the flash of a gun, and the sound of a figure vanishing into the darkness. The image is one of high stakes drama, of danger lurking just out of sight. It's a concept that can be applied in so many different ways from crime dramas to action thrillers to sci fi epics. With this template, you'll have all the building blocks you need to create your own unique take on this idea. One of the things that makes this template stand out is its dark and moody color palette. The Widescreen format ensures that every detail is crisp and clear from the subtle shading in the trees to the bold lines of the villain's mask. And with our Our Crystal Clear Goal slide, you can showcase your brand identity while still conveying a sense of danger and suspense. This template is perfect for creating presentations that want to make an impact. Featuring a background image that grabs attention from the very first slide, including a Background With feature that allows you to easily add or remove elements having a Theme of is not just about looking nice, it's about telling a story enhanced with bold fonts and graphics to really drive home your message, Enhanced With effects like shadows and depth to create a sense of tension. And all of this can be done in just minutes, making it the perfect solution for busy creatives on the go.

Presentation with dark forest - Colorful presentation theme enhanced with summer - large beautiful spring the field backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Beautiful Spring Field Distant Kind

Presentation theme enhanced with large beautiful spring the field with a distant kind on a forest and dark sky backdrop

Presentation with dark forest - Beautiful PPT theme featuring hunters with dogs and shotgun backdrop and a dark gray colored foreground

Two Hunters Dogs Shotguns Traditional

PPT theme featuring two hunters with dogs and shotguns in a traditional shooting clothing on a dark forest background

Presentation with dark forest - Presentation theme featuring portrait-of-an-angry-witch background and a wine colored foreground

Portrait Angry Witch Broomstick Near

Presentation theme featuring portrait of an angry witch with a broomstick near the forest magic dark force spell

Presentation with dark forest - Cool new theme with rainy days season - large beautiful spring the field backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Beautiful Spring Field Distant Kind

Theme with large beautiful spring the field with a distant kind on a forest and dark sky backdrop

Presentation with dark forest - Slides having male-silhouette-of-a-lone background and a gray colored foreground

Male Silhouette Lone Figure Forest

In the heart of the forest, where the trees loom tall and foreboding, a lone figure stands at the edge of the woodland, their dark silhouette stark against the eerie glow of the setting sun. The air is heavy with an unsettling energy, as if the very woods themselves are watching and waiting for something to stir. A high resolution image of a desolate landscape with twisted tree branches and a full moon hanging low in the sky provides the perfect background for this haunting scene. It's almost as if the image has been infused with a supernatural presence, its textures and details adding an air of unease to the already foreboding atmosphere. The template format is Widescreen, allowing you to create immersive visuals that wrap around your slide, drawing the viewer in and making them feel like they're right there in the midst of this eerie woodland. Featuring high quality images from CrystalGraphics, which ensures that your presentation looks professional and polished. As you work with the Wide Title template, remember that it's not just about the words on the screen it's also about creating a cohesive look and feel that ties everything together. The Cadet Blue color palette provides a sophisticated backdrop for your text and images, while the 6 x 6 Org Chart Layout slide is a great place to start when planning your deck. Including a Background With this template allows you to have a theme of professional visuals and easy to clean backgrounds in mind as you design your presentation. Having a Theme of Enhanced With gives your slides an extra boost of visual punch, making it easier to create cohesive and engaging content.

Presentation with dark forest - Presentation theme enhanced with mystical-fly-agarics-glow background and a ocean colored foreground

Mystical Fly Agarics Glow Mysterious

As the sun sets over a mystical dark forest, casting a warm orange glow on the trees, a magical world comes alive. The air is filled with the sweet scent of blooming wildflowers and the soft chirping of nocturnal creatures. It's Halloween, and the spirit of the season is palpable. With the Corner Title template from CrystalGraphics, you can create a visually stunning presentation that transports your audience to this enchanted realm. The Corner Title template features a rich dark goldenrod color palette, evoking a sense of luxury and mystery. The Widescreen format provides an immersive experience for your viewers, putting them in the midst of the forest's magic. High resolution images from around the world will add depth and texture to your presentation, making it feel more engaging and interactive. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, ensuring a seamless experience for both you and your audience. If you're looking for inspiration, consider featuring high quality images like this one: A misty forest at sunset, with a group of fairies flitting about in the trees, adding a touch of whimsy to your presentation. Alternatively, you could include a background with a subtle glow, such as a lantern or a fairy lights installation, enhancing the magical atmosphere. The Corner Title template is designed to be customizable, allowing you to add your own theme and keywords to make it truly unique. If you're looking for ideas, consider using a header slide with a catchy phrase like "Welcome to our enchanted forest" or "As we journey into the magic of Halloween."

Presentation with dark forest - Slide deck with portrait-of-a-witch background and a teal colored foreground

Portrait Witch Broomstick Smoke Near

The curtains draw back to reveal a mystical realm where the forces of darkness gather to unleash their wrath upon the innocent. A lone figure stands at the edge of the forest, her long black hair blowing in the wind as she holds aloft a broomstick, its bristles dripping with a fine, shimmering mist. The air is thick with an otherworldly energy, and the trees seem to twist and writhe in agony. In this eerie landscape, magic reigns supreme, and the very fabric of reality appears to be woven from dark, shimmering threads. A woman stands tall, her eyes blazing with a fierce inner light as she summons forth a terrible power that threatens to consume all in its path. The camera pans across the scene, revealing the intricate details of the forest floor ancient trees, glowing mushrooms, and twisted vines that seem to reach out like grasping fingers. The background images are high resolution, featuring dramatic vistas of the forest at sunset or dawn. These images can be seamlessly integrated into the template to create a truly immersive experience for the viewer. A series of tutorials is included to help users get up and running quickly with the new template. The Dart Layout slide showcases how easily users can customize their slides by adding dynamic elements such as text, images, and backgrounds. This enhanced version of the Wide Title template features Medium Turquoise as its primary color palette, a soothing yet striking combination that adds depth and visual interest to any presentation.

Presentation with dark forest - Beautiful theme featuring mystical-fly-agarics-glow backdrop and a ocean colored foreground

Mystical Fly Agarics Glow Mysterious

In the heart of a mystical forest, where ancient trees stretch towards the sky and their leaves whisper secrets to the wind, magic unfolds before our eyes. The trees are surrounded by a warm golden glow, as if the sun had dipped into the horizon and left behind a trail of radiance. The air is filled with the sweet scent of blooming wildflowers, their colors ranging from soft pastels to vibrant hues that seem to dance in the gentle breeze. A faint mist rises from the forest floor, shrouding everything in an ethereal veil. The sound of chirping crickets and hooting owls fills the air, creating a soothing melody that seems to lull the world into a peaceful slumber. The trees themselves are adorned with delicate flowers, their petals shimmering like tiny jewels in the fading light. A winding path leads through the forest, inviting us to explore its secrets and discover hidden wonders. As we wander deeper into the woods, the trees grow taller and the underbrush thicker, until we stumble upon a clearing filled with towering mushrooms, their caps glowing softly in the darkness. In this enchanted world, the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, and our imaginations run wild. The atmosphere is one of wonder and discovery, as if we are stepping into a fairytale where magic is real. The forest floor becomes a tapestry of colors and textures, with leaves rustling beneath our feet and branches swaying in the breeze. High resolution images feature stunning sunsets that paint the sky with hues of pink and orange. Featuring a warm golden light, these images evoke feelings of serenity and contentment. Including a background with lush foliage and towering trees creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, making it easy to visualize the fantastical world that lies ahead. Having a theme of enchantment and wonder, this template is perfect for creating a Halloween celebration in your life. Enhanced with high quality images, this template will transport you to a magical forest where anything seems possible.

Presentation with dark forest - PPT layouts consisting of ghost characters - art portrait of woman posing background and a dark gray colored foreground

Art Portrait Woman Posing Autumn

PPT layouts consisting of art portrait of woman posing in the autumn dark forest

Presentation with dark forest - Colorful presentation theme enhanced with man-with-a-bouquet backdrop and a wine colored foreground

Man Bouquet Forest Flowers Dark

Presentation theme enhanced with man with a bouquet of forest flowers in a dark room backdrop

Presentation with dark forest - PPT theme having first-wildflowers-of-spring-violet background and a gray colored foreground

First Wildflowers Spring Violet-blue

PPT theme having first wildflowers of spring - violet-blue blooms set against a dark forest background creating a stunning natural scene macro photography

Presentation with dark forest - PPT theme having violet-blue-flowers-in-dark background and a black colored foreground

Violet Blue Flowers Dark Forest.

PPT theme having violet blue flowers in dark forest first wildflowers on spring time natural background background

Presentation with dark forest - Beautiful presentation theme featuring aerial-view-of-bare-birch backdrop and a gray colored foreground

Aerial View Bare Birch Forest

Presentation theme featuring aerial view of bare birch forest with dark long shadows

Presentation with dark forest - Presentation theme with little-girl-holding-her-teddy background and a ocean colored foreground

Girl Holding Teddy Lantern Walking

Presentation theme with little girl holding her teddy and a lantern walking in dark forest halloween concept

Presentation with dark forest - Presentation design with man-with-a-bouquet background and a wine colored foreground

Man Bouquet Forest Flowers Dark

Presentation design with man with a bouquet of forest flowers in a dark room

Presentation with dark forest - Presentation theme with aerial-view-of-bare-birch background and a gray colored foreground

Aerial View Bare Birch Forest

Presentation theme with aerial view of bare birch forest with dark long shadows background

Presentation with dark forest - Presentation theme consisting of sun-rays-through-a-tree background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Sun Rays Through Tree Branches

Presentation theme consisting of sun rays through a tree branches in dark autumn forest at sunset dramatic nature

▼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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