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250 Best Sandstone-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 250 best sandstone templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The sandstone-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your sandstone-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 sandstone - Cool new PPT theme with hike-in-the-utah-mountains backdrop and a light blue colored foreground

Hike Utah Mountains Hiking Unusual

PPT theme with hike in the utah mountains hiking in unusual natural landscapes fantastic forms sandstone formations

Presentation with sandstone - Cool new presentation design with hike-in-the-utah-mountains backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Hike Utah Mountains Hiking Unusual

Presentation design with hike in the utah mountains hiking in unusual natural landscapes fantastic forms sandstone formations

Presentation with sandstone - Beautiful slide deck featuring sandstone-formations-in-utah-usa backdrop and a light gray colored foreground

Sandstone Formations Utah Usa Beautiful

Slide deck featuring sandstone formations in utah usa beautiful unusual landscapes backdrop

Presentation with sandstone - PPT theme enhanced with hike in the utah mountains hiking in unusual natural landscapes fantastic forms sandstone formations background and a light blue colored foreground

Hike Utah Mountains Hiking Unusual

PPT theme enhanced with hike in the utah mountains hiking in unusual natural landscapes fantastic forms sandstone formations

Presentation with sandstone - Beautiful PPT layouts featuring adobe - sandstone texture backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Sandstone Texture

As you begin your journey to create stunning presentations with CrystalGraphics' Wide Title template, imagine yourself standing in front of a breathtaking sandstone texture background that transports you to a world of warmth and earthiness. This unique design name sets the tone for an immersive experience, perfect for any presentation about plaster, abbe, or rough textures. The Wide Title template is designed specifically for Widescreen presentations, providing an optimal viewing experience across different devices and screen sizes. With its Peru color palette, this template brings a touch of authenticity to your slides. Inspired by the warm tones of sandstone, it's a perfect choice for any slide that requires a cozy and inviting atmosphere. This template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, ensuring seamless integration into your workflow. Featuring high resolution images for the background, you can easily enhance the overall visual appeal of your presentation. The template includes four How To slides to help you get up and running quickly but don't worry, we won't reveal those just yet. When it comes to creating a compelling Marketing Diagram Layout slide, consider using the 5 P's: Problem, Promise, People, Product, and Point of Sale. To incorporate one into your slide, think about what feature or benefit you're showcasing, such as "Highlighting our unique plaster selection" having a theme of showcasing products can make it easy to convey key information. Incorporating high quality images from the Peru color palette will add depth and visual interest to your slides. And, with its robust keyword features, you'll be able to include relevant terms like "rough textures", "plaster", or "abebe" seamlessly into your content. Having a theme of showcasing products can enhance your presentation by providing a clear structure for your information. Example: Imagine presenting on the benefits of using sandstone in construction, including high resolution images from Peru and keywords that showcase its unique characteristics. By incorporating these elements, you'll create an engaging and informative slide that leaves a lasting impression on your audience.

Presentation with sandstone - Slide deck with sandstone texture for use background and a coral colored foreground

Macro Sandstone Texture Use Background.

As you step into the heart of nature's raw power, your eyes are drawn to the majestic sandstone formations that crumble majestically in Zion National Park, Utah. This breathtaking landscape serves as the perfect backdrop for your presentation, providing an immersive experience for your audience. The Wide Title template is designed with a stunning Widescreen format, its expansive canvas perfectly suited to showcase high resolution images of the incredible sandy dunes and rocky outcroppings that make this park so unique. A warm Sienna color palette will transport your viewers to this stunning environment, evoking feelings of warmth and serenity. This template is ideal for showcasing a rich tapestry of layered textures, from the rough hewn sandstone walls to the delicate wisps of clouds drifting across the sky. The high resolution images featured throughout the presentation are sure to impress, providing an unparalleled level of detail that will leave your audience in awe. Incorporating this template into your Google Slides presentation is a seamless experience, and with its compatibility with the platform, you can easily collaborate and share files with ease. By enhancing the natural beauty of Zion National Park through this stunning presentation, you'll be able to convey your message with confidence and creativity.

Presentation with sandstone - Presentation theme with bolnuevo-sandstone-rock-erosions-murcia background and a teal colored foreground

Bolnuevo Sandstone Rock Erosions Murcia

Imagine yourself standing in front of the stunning Bolnuevo sandstone rock formations in Murcia province, Spain, surrounded by lush greenery and a blue sky that stretches out endlessly. This breathtaking destination is waiting to be showcased in your presentation, and with the Sidebar Title template from CrystalGraphics, you'll have all the tools you need to make it happen. The Sidebar Title template is designed for widescreen presentations, giving you ample room to include high resolution images of your travel destination, Europa, and other Mazarron areas. The Dodger Blue color palette provides a sophisticated backdrop that complements the natural beauty of Spain. This theme will transport your audience to the rolling hills and scenic coastlines of this picturesque region. The template is also optimized for Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate seamless transitions, animations, and effects into your presentation. With its high resolution images and sleek design, you'll be able to showcase stunning visuals that capture the essence of this travel destination. This template features a versatile layout that allows for easy inclusion of text, images, and other media elements. The High Resolution Images slide will enhance your presentation by featuring high quality background images with seamless backgrounds and interactive effects. Having a theme of "Travel Destination" is ideal for showcasing Mazarron's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The Layout slide will help you organize your content with ease, including a call out for the 4 How To slides at the start of the deck to get things moving quickly. Using this template as the starting point will give you the flexibility to customize it to fit your needs, making it easy to enhance your presentation with additional elements such as backgrounds and effects. By incorporating high quality images and a sophisticated color palette, you'll create an engaging and informative presentation that showcases Mazarron's beauty. With its spacious design and seamless formatting options, this template is the perfect choice for anyone looking to present their travel destination in style.

Presentation with sandstone - Presentation consisting of sandstone texture for use background and a colored foreground

Macro Sandstone Texture Use Background.

Presentation consisting of macro of sandstone texture for use as a background zion national park utah

Presentation with sandstone - Slide set consisting of calm-dusk-over-a-frozen background and a soft green colored foreground

Calm Dusk Over Frozen Lake

Slide set consisting of calm dusk over a frozen lake and sandstone cliff at colorado foothills of rocky mountains

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Brown Grungy Wall Sandstone Surface

PPT layouts featuring brown grungy wall sandstone surface background

Presentation with sandstone - PPT layouts enhanced with landscape of red sandstone in cloudy sky background and a yellow colored foreground

Landscape Red Sandstone Cloudy Sky

The Corner Title template is a stunning Widescreen design that will elevate your presentations to new heights. This template features a Cornflower Blue color palette that's both soothing and vibrant, perfect for showcasing your most important information. The high resolution images for the background are sure to grab attention, with a landscape of red sandstone in a cloudy sky that will transport your audience to a breathtaking natural wonder. The Corner Title template is designed to be versatile, featuring four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly. These slides can include features such as "Getting Started", "Customizing Your Template", "Adding Images", and "Enhancing Your Presentation". The Signpost Layout slide is a great place to showcase your template's unique design elements, with a clear call to action encouraging users to explore the rest of the deck. This template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your favorite presentation software. With its Cornflower Blue color palette and high resolution images, this template is sure to enhance any presentation or slide show. Whether you're creating a geology themed presentation or simply need a stylish way to present some information, the Corner Title template is an excellent choice.

Presentation with sandstone - Slide set enhanced with landscape of red sandstone in zhangye background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Landscape Red Sandstone Zhangye

The sun rises over the majestic landscape of red sandstone in Zhangye, China, casting a warm glow on the ancient monument that stands tall. The vibrant colors of the setting sun dance across the horizon, creating an otherworldly atmosphere that beckons you to explore. This stunning template is designed for those who crave a sense of adventure and discovery. With its rich Sienna color palette, it's perfect for creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that transports your audience to a world of wonder. The Widescreen format ensures that every detail is showcased in breathtaking high resolution, making it ideal for presentations that require maximum impact. The template features four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly. These slides provide valuable guidance on how to customize your presentation with ease, including tips on selecting a background image, choosing keywords, and adding a theme of sunrise or formation. The Growth Stages Layout slide is particularly noteworthy, as it showcases a dynamic illustration that illustrates the different stages of growth and development. This template is not just for presentations; it's also a versatile tool that can be used to enhance your Google Slides experience. Featuring high resolution images, including a background with a stunning landscape, having a theme of sunrise or formation, and being enhanced with vibrant colors will elevate your content to new heights.

Presentation with sandstone - Presentation theme featuring american rock desert the famous giant mushroom of red sandstone glowing clouds midday shadows background and a tawny brown colored foreground

American Rock Desert Famous Giant "

The American rock desert landscape at sunset, with its towering red sandstone formations and glowing clouds, is a breathtaking sight to behold. The vibrant colors of the sky and the rust red hues of the rocks create a dramatic backdrop for any presentation. This template features a stunning Widescreen format that showcases the beauty of the Arizona landscape. The Cornflower Blue color palette provides a calming yet striking contrast to the bold colors of the desert scene. The template is designed to be downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into your presentations. The high resolution images for the background are sure to impress, featuring stunning vistas of the American rock desert landscape at sunset. These images can be used as a starting point for creating a visually appealing presentation that showcases the beauty of this iconic region. This template is perfect for anyone looking to create a professional and engaging presentation about the American rock desert landscape. The 4 How To slides at the start of the deck will help you get up and running quickly, providing a solid foundation for your presentation. The 3 Member Bio Layout slide can be enhanced with images of notable figures who have contributed to our understanding of this unique landscape, such as the famous "mushroom" formation. This feature allows you to include a background with a theme of exploration and discovery, highlighting the many scientists and explorers who have studied and documented this incredible natural wonder. The template is also ideal for creating presentations that include images of the American rock desert landscape at different times of day or in various weather conditions. Having a theme of dynamic imagery can help to keep your presentation engaging and visually appealing.

Presentation with sandstone - Presentation having interesting natural forms of sandstone hoodoos in mountains of eilat israel background and a ocean colored foreground

Interesting Natural Forms Sandstone Hoodoos

Imagine standing at the edge of a vast cliff, surrounded by towering hoodoos that seem to defy gravity and time. The sun casts an otherworldly glow on their rough, weathered surfaces, as if infused with an inner light. This is what you'll experience when you open the Corner Title template from CrystalGraphics. The Corner Title template is designed for a Widescreen format, perfect for showcasing your most striking images in all their glory. The Steel Blue color palette provides a sleek and modern backdrop for your natural wonders, while the keywords "bizarre", "rough", "cliff", "hoodoos", and "body" will help you find inspiration for your presentations. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your favorite presentation software. The 4 How To slides at the start of the deck are designed to get you up and running quickly, featuring high resolution images that showcase the beauty of your chosen images. In a Grid Layout slide, you'll find four pictures side by side, showcasing different aspects of your template's design. For example, you could include a picture of a hoodoo in all its glory, followed by one with intricate details, another with a dramatic sunset behind it, and finally one with the hoodoos silhouetted against a bright blue sky. The Corner Title template is perfect for anyone looking to enhance their presentations with stunning images of natural wonders. Whether you're a geologist, an artist, or simply someone who loves the outdoors, this template will inspire your creativity and help you showcase your work in all its glory.

Presentation with sandstone - Colorful theme enhanced with magnificent american road among rocks of red sandstone backdrop and a violet colored foreground

Magnificent American Road Rocks Red

Theme enhanced with magnificent american road among rocks of red sandstone

Presentation with sandstone - PPT theme consisting of male-hiker-on-a-sandstone background and a light blue colored foreground

Male Hiker Sandstone Cliff Against

PPT theme consisting of male hiker on a sandstone cliff against blue sky lory state park in northern colorado

Presentation with sandstone - Amazing presentation theme having famous mittens in monument valley the cliffs of red sandstone on the background of the cloudy sky backdrop and a light blue colored foreground

Famous "mittens Monument Valley Cliffs

The desert landscape of Arizona unfolds like a canvas of endless possibility, with majestic cliffs piercing the sky and a warm yellow sun casting its golden glow. The iconic "Mittens" in Monument Valley stands tall, a testament to the region's unique beauty. This Sidebar Title template is designed to transport you to the heart of America's Wild West, where the rugged landscape meets the serenity of the desert. Featuring a stunning high resolution image of the Arizona cliffs on its background, this template is sure to enhance your presentation with a sense of adventure and exploration. The Cornflower Blue color palette provides a soothing backdrop for your content, while the usa keyword highlights the region's significance in American history and culture. The passage keyword suggests that this template is perfect for sharing stories and anecdotes about Arizona's natural wonders. This template is compatible with Google Slides and can be downloaded easily, making it a convenient choice for anyone looking to create engaging presentations. With its high resolution images and customizable layout, you'll have the freedom to include a background with your own image or feature one of our exclusive templates. Having a theme of showcasing Arizona's unique landscapes, this template is sure to inspire your audience and leave them in awe. The Panoramic Picture Layout slide allows you to showcase multiple images from different angles, creating a visually stunning presentation that showcases the best of Arizona's desert landscape. With its seamless integration with other slides, this feature makes it easy to enhance your content and create a truly immersive experience for your viewers.

Presentation with sandstone - PPT layouts having vintage australian sandstone wall 2 background and a coral colored foreground

Vintage Australian Sandstone Wall 2

The Wide Title template is a stunning addition to any presentation, featuring a vintage Australian Sandstone Wall 2 inspired design that will transport your audience to the rugged outback. This Widescreen template boasts a rich Rosy Brown color palette, evoking the warmth and texture of real stone, while its concrete and rough textures add an edgy, industrial feel. The high resolution images for the background are truly impressive, featuring intricate patterns and details that will elevate your presentation to new heights. The Puzzle Pieces Layout slide is particularly noteworthy, as it showcases a beautifully crafted image of a puzzle piece coming together to form a larger picture, providing a clear visual representation of how to organize your content. This template is not only visually stunning but also highly customizable, making it easy to incorporate your own branding and style. Featuring a theme of "Building Blocks" or "Puzzle Pieces", this template is perfect for presentations that require a creative and engaging approach. Including a Background With a subtle gradient effect, the template has a professional and polished look that will enhance any presentation. Having a Theme of "Vintage Australian Landscape" or "Rustic Stone Architecture", this template offers endless possibilities for creative expression.

Presentation with sandstone - Audience pleasing theme consisting of utah-united-states-july-24 backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Utah United States July

Theme consisting of utah united states - july 24 2017 utah sign across the road to monument valley a region of the colorado plateau characterized by a cluster of vast sandstone buttes backdrop

Presentation with sandstone - Slide deck having dry-fragmented-sandstone-or-clay background and a coral colored foreground

Dry Fragmented Sandstone Clay Soil

Slide deck having dry fragmented sandstone or clay soil material

Presentation with sandstone - Presentation design featuring sandstone-formations-in-utah-usa background and a red colored foreground

Sandstone Formations Utah Usa Beautiful

In the heart of the American Southwest, where the majestic peaks touch the sky and the desert floors stretch far and wide, lies a realm of breathtaking beauty. The rugged terrain is dotted with towering cliffs that plunge into the depths below, while the winding roads weave through the landscape like the veins of a great river. The Corner Title template is designed to transport you to this stunning region, where the air is crisp and clean, and the sense of adventure is palpable. With its Peru inspired color palette, featuring warm shades of terracotta, sienna, and golden brown, it's the perfect backdrop for your presentations. The high resolution images on the background will transport your audience to the very heart of this incredible landscape. The template is a seamless blend of natural beauty and professional design, making it an ideal choice for any presentation or slide deck that requires a strong connection with its audience. Whether you're showcasing stunning vistas, hiking trails, or simply highlighting the unique charm of the Southwest, Corner Title has got you covered. With its enhanced theme of storytelling through visuals, it's sure to leave a lasting impression on your viewers. One of the standout features of this template is its Hexagon Layout slide, which allows for an incredible amount of customization and flexibility when it comes to incorporating background images or videos. Just imagine presenting on a beautiful sunset over the Grand Canyon, with the vibrant colors of the sky perfectly capturing the attention of your audience. Alternatively, you could include footage of a scenic hike through Monument Valley, showcasing the majestic rock formations up close. Featuring a Background With stunning photography, Including a Background With breathtaking vistas and Featuring high resolution images that really make the template stand out. Having a Theme of enhancing user experience with clean lines and simple shapes, it's the perfect choice for presentations that require a strong visual connection.

▼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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