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9 Best Rough Roads-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 9 best rough roads templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The rough roads-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your rough roads-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 rough roads - A yellow colored sign post with text that spell out the words

Future Ahead

A yellow colored sign post with text that spell out the words "rough roads ahead"

Presentation with rough roads - Beautiful slides featuring rough roads - tracks leading into the horizon backdrop and a lemonade colored foreground

Tracks Leading Horizon Eyjafjallajokull Glacier

The breathtaking landscapes of Iceland's rugged wilderness are a perfect inspiration for this stunning PowerPoint template. Imagine yourself standing at the edge of Eyjafjallajokull glacier, gazing out into the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean as the sun rises over the horizon. This Wide Title template is designed to transport you to the icy tundras and snow capped mountains of Iceland's winter wonderland. The Light Steel Blue color palette provides a clean and crisp backdrop for your high resolution images, featuring dramatic landscapes, frozen waterfalls, and rugged terrain. The Widescreen format ensures that every detail is showcased in stunning clarity, from the intricate textures to the vibrant colors. This template is perfect for presentations, reports, or any other content that requires a sense of adventure and exploration. To enhance your presentation, this template includes four How To slides at the start of the deck, featuring tips on how to get started with creating engaging visuals, using the Circular Approach Layout, and incorporating background images. The template itself is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your preferred presentation software. The Light Steel Blue color palette also features a theme of "Icelandic Winter" Featuring a Background With a Frozen Lake Scene, Having a Theme of Icy Mountains in the Distance, Enhanced With a Touch of Snowflakes. This template is sure to leave a lasting impression on your audience and transport them to the frozen landscapes of Iceland's winter wonderland.

Presentation with rough roads - Slides enhanced with rough roads - gravel background background and a gray colored foreground

Gravel Background

The art of creating visually stunning presentations begins with a bold and attention grabbing image that sets the tone for the entire presentation. In this case, it's a dramatic background that evokes the feeling of driving down a rugged highway on a warm summer evening, the dim headlights casting a golden glow on the winding road. The result is an immersive experience that transports the viewer to a world of adventure and excitement. The Wide Title design stands out with its sleek and modern aesthetic, perfectly complemented by a dark khaki background that adds depth and sophistication. This combination of elements creates a cohesive look that exudes professionalism and authority. As you begin your presentation, this backdrop ensures that the focus remains on the content rather than the frame. To enhance the overall experience, consider including high resolution images throughout the deck to create a visually engaging atmosphere. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it an ideal choice for users of all skill levels. With its Managed Process Layout, the designer has carefully crafted a seamless flow that allows you to stay on track while still showcasing your creative vision. For those new to using this design, don't worry there are four helpful slides at the start of the deck that will guide you through the setup process quickly and effortlessly, getting you up and running in no time. Featuring detailed instructions and clear explanations, these slides cover everything from preparing your files to adding content and customizing the template. Having a theme of "Creating a Dynamic Presentation" included in the design means you'll be able to experiment with different layouts and effects without worrying about compatibility issues. Enhanced with subtle texture features that add an extra layer of depth to your presentation, this template is sure to impress audiences everywhere.

Presentation with rough roads - Presentation enhanced with rough roads - old cracked asphalt closeup background background and a light gray colored foreground

Old Cracked Asphalt Closeup Background.

The world of PowerPoint templates is vast and rich with possibilities. To create a stunning template that sets the tone for your presentation, you'll want to start with a design name that's both attention grabbing and memorable. Introducing "Wide Title", a template that features a bold and rugged approach to branding. As a Widescreen template, it comes in dark Khaki, a palette that exudes sophistication and professionalism. The overall aesthetic is one of concrete and division, with rough textures and bold lines that add depth and visual interest. High resolution images are the backbone of this template, providing the perfect background for your presentation. Think old cracked asphalt the kind that's been worn down by time and weather. The key to making "Wide Title" truly stand out is its customizable layout. The Bulb Puzzle Layout slide allows you to rearrange elements with ease, creating a unique and engaging visual experience. It's the perfect place to showcase your presentation's theme or highlighting key points. By including a Background With feature, you can add an extra layer of depth and dimensionality to your design. As you work with "Wide Title", keep in mind its Enhanced With capabilities, making it easy to customize and tailor your template to fit your specific needs. And don't worry about compatibility this template is also downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, ensuring a smooth transition from one presentation to the next.

Presentation with rough roads - Colorful theme enhanced with kayak in the rough sea backdrop and a yellow colored foreground

Lady Paddling Kayak Rough Sea

The sun rises over the rugged coastline, painting the sky with hues of goldenrod and peach as a lone figure paddles a kayak against the incoming tide. The waves crash against the shore, creating a soothing melody that echoes through the air as a young woman sits back to enjoy the tranquility. In this serene scene, the vast expanse of the ocean stretches out before her like an endless cliff face, with sea spray misting the air and sending droplets dancing down onto the rocky surface. The woman's hair is blown back by the wind, revealing her determined expression as she navigates through the choppy waters. The Goldenrod color palette brings a sense of warmth and coziness to this scene, evoking feelings of comfort and relaxation. The images are high resolution and feature crisp details that would translate beautifully in a Widescreen format. The template is fully customizable with various design elements, including bold typography, colorful accents, and creative layouts that enhance the overall visual appeal. It can be featured as the centerpiece for any presentation or used to create engaging activities such as a timeline of a woman's journey along the coast. The Signpost Layout slide provides a clear structure for organizing ideas, text, and images, making it an ideal choice for presentations on travel, adventure, or personal development. Including a Background With imagery will enhance the depth and dimensionality of your slides, providing visual interest that draws viewers in. Having a Theme Of sun kissed landscapes can add a sense of authenticity to your content. Enhanced With digital effects, such as water ripples or sunlight glinting off waves, can further elevate the mood and atmosphere of your presentation. The template is designed to be downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to customize and adapt for various uses.

Presentation with rough roads - Theme featuring rasberries - raspberries in a bowl rough background and a colored foreground

Raspberries Bowl Rough Texture Raspberry

In a vibrant and appetizing presentation that's sure to tantalize your audience, we're presenting the Corner Title template, featuring a bold and eye catching red color palette that's perfect for highlighting high resolution images. This Widescreen template is designed specifically with users in mind, providing a clear and easy to read format that's ideal for showcasing graphics, animations, and videos. The template is not just about aesthetics; it also features rich textures and detailed backgrounds to bring your content to life. With the Corner Title template, you'll be able to include platters, berry themed elements, and even treats in a visually appealing way. The red color palette provides a striking contrast against high resolution images, making each slide truly unique. As an added bonus, this template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, ensuring seamless integration into your workflow. If you're looking for inspiration, consider the raspberries in a bowl image as part of a series that's been approved by our creative team. This beautiful illustration provides the perfect starting point to create a captivating presentation that will leave a lasting impression on your audience. The Corner Title template is perfect for businesses looking to enhance their brand presence through visually stunning presentations. By incorporating this template into your content, you'll be able to showcase products or services in an engaging and attention grabbing way. In the words of our design team, "the use of bold colors and textures creates a dynamic and eye catching presentation that's sure to engage your audience." With its 3 column layout, featuring images, text, and icons, this template provides the perfect balance for creating an informative and visually appealing presentation. The template is not just about visual appeal; it also includes features such as having a theme of showcasing products or services, and enhancing with high quality graphics and animations to make your content stand out. Whether you're a business professional, entrepreneur, or simply looking to create engaging presentations, the Corner Title template has got you covered.

Presentation with rough roads - Slides with rasberries in a bowl rough background and a colored foreground

Rasberries Bowl Rough Texture Rasberry

The moment you've all been waiting for is finally here Corner Title, the ultimate PowerPoint template that's about to take your presentations to the next level. This stunning design will transport your audience to a world of rustic charm and sophistication, where the perfect blend of platters, berry inspired textures, and treasured elements come together in perfect harmony. Imagine showcasing high resolution images of juicy raspberries against a warm red background that's what this template is all about. With Corner Title, you'll have everything you need to create visually stunning presentations that grab attention and leave a lasting impression. With a theme of rustic elegance and a color palette that screams warmth, this template features bold red accents, platters piled high with berries, and treasured treats it's the perfect combination for anyone looking to enhance their presentation game. And with its compatibility with Google Slides, you can share your masterpiece effortlessly across the web. The template is built on a widescreen format, giving you ample room to create dynamic visuals that engage and inspire your audience. So why wait? Get ready to unleash Corner Title's power and take your presentations to new heights. In this beautifully crafted template, you'll find four valuable slides to get you started the "How To" section will guide you through the easy process of creating stunning presentations on the go. Featuring a dynamic layout that showcases key elements at the forefront, this template is the perfect companion for anyone looking to elevate their presentation skills. And with its seamless integration with Google Slides, you can have everything you need right at your fingertips. Enhancing your presentation game has never been easier, thanks to Corner Title's enhanced features and design.

Presentation with rough roads - PPT theme featuring stack-of-different-rough-trendy background and a gray colored foreground

Stack Different Rough Trendy Handmade

PPT theme featuring stack of different rough trendy handmade ceramic plate isolated on white

▼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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  • How do I use my templates after I download them?

    • 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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