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251 Best Slate-Themed Templates
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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 251 best slate templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The slate-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your slate-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 slate - Colorful presentation theme enhanced with invest in your health - slate backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Invest Health Slate Blackboard

Investing in your health is a decision that requires careful consideration and attention to detail. You don't have to be a pro at design or graphics to create an effective presentation, but you do need to make it visually appealing. The Wide Title template from CrystalGraphics offers a wide range of features to help you get started quickly, including four How To slides to get your project off the ground, and a Panoramic Picture Layout slide that can be used as a powerful tool for creating high quality images. Featuring a background image with a subtle texture, this slide allows you to enhance your design and make it more engaging. For example, Imagine having a bold headline that reads "Get Fit" in a sleek, modern font, set against a striking weathered red painted barn wood background. The dumbbell icon adds a touch of humor and playfulness, while the apple and tape measure details suggest a focus on healthy living and fitness. This is just one example of how this template can be used to create an eye catching and informative presentation. When it comes to design elements, the Wide Title template offers a range of possibilities. Including a background with a subtle gradient or texture can add depth and interest to your slide, while having a theme of "Healthy Habits" can tie together your various design elements and convey a clear message. Enhanced with additional graphics or images, such as nutrition facts or fitness goals, you can create an even more effective visual aid. In terms of compatibility, the Wide Title template is designed to work seamlessly with Google Slides, allowing you to easily import and customize it to suit your needs. With its crisp resolution and rich colors, this template is perfect for creating a professional looking presentation that will leave a lasting impression on your audience.

Presentation with slate - Audience pleasing PPT theme consisting of graph of quadratic functions parabola backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Graph Quadratic Functions (parabola Vintage

Imagine standing in front of a vintage blackboard, pencil scratching out equations and graphs as the warm glow of a slumbering city street scene flickers outside. A faded poster above the chalkboard reads "Mathematics is My Passion", and the air is thick with the smell of old books and freshly sharpened pencils. The background image itself is an expertly crafted graph of quadratic functions on a worn wooden surface, complete with tiny splatters of chalk and a few stray eraser crumbs. This template captures the essence of mathematics in all its glory, evoking feelings of curiosity and wonder. The Wide Title "Wide Title" is designed to make a bold statement, dominating the slide and setting the tone for the rest of the presentation. The Widescreen format ensures that every element is at eye level, from the title to the background image, creating an immersive experience for the viewer. Saddle Brown is the dominant color palette, evoking feelings of classic elegance and sophistication. This template is ideal for presentations about education, particularly in subjects like mathematics or science. The vintage blackboard theme lends itself perfectly to showcasing high resolution images, featuring a mix of photographs and illustrations that bring complex concepts to life. For example, it could be used as a presentation on the history of algebra, with images of ancient mathematicians at work alongside modern equations. The High Resolution Images for the background are carefully selected to provide crisp clarity without any pixelation or distortions, ensuring that every detail is sharp and clear. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it an excellent choice for collaboration and sharing presentations. As part of the template design, we've included a range of keywords that will enhance its discoverability on presentation software like Google Slides. From "blackboard" to "curve", every word has been carefully selected to provide maximum visibility and relevance. The Saddle Brown color palette is also designed to be visually appealing, with subtle variations in tone and saturation used throughout the template. The Wide Title could have a Member Bio Layout that highlights your name or affiliation as an expert in mathematics. For example, "Featured Expert: John Doe Mathematics Educator" would feature a clear and concise title at the top of the slide, accompanied by a brief bio

Presentation with slate - Woman and girl reading the book together with green apple on books, slate with back to school written and white color

Reading Book

Woman and girl reading the book together with green apple on books, slate with back to school written and white color

Presentation with slate - Theme enhanced with italian food background with vine background and a gray colored foreground

Italian Food Background Vine Tomatoes,

The sun kissed Italian countryside, where the scent of fresh basil and the sound of sizzling garlic waft through the air, transporting you to a world of warm hospitality and rich culinary delights. This is what the Wide Title template by CrystalGraphics promises to deliver, featuring high resolution images that will transport your audience to this very setting. The Widescreen format of our template ensures an immersive viewing experience, with vibrant colors and detailed graphics that will elevate any presentation. Our design name, Wide Title, perfectly captures the essence of this template, which boasts a warm and inviting tan color palette that sets the tone for a welcoming atmosphere. This template is a feast for the eyes, with images of spaghetti, thyme, rosemary, parsley, and olive oil creating a vibrant background that will leave your audience's senses tingling. Featuring high quality images, this template includes a Background With, Having a Theme Of, Enhanced With design element that adds an extra layer of depth and visual interest. For example, Imagine showcasing a stunning image of a steaming plate of spaghetti, garnished with fresh parsley and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese, on your presentation. The Widescreen format ensures the image is crisp and clear, making it perfect for showcasing your culinary creations. As you add slides to your deck, featuring How To sections to get started quickly, the template's horizontal layout makes it easy to navigate and discover new ideas. The Puzzle Pieces Layout slide offers a glimpse into how our template comes together seamlessly, with images of mushrooms, olives, and garlic nestled among other design elements that enhance the overall theme. Perfect for designers and presenters looking to create engaging and cohesive content, this template is sure to impress.

Presentation with slate - Beautiful slide set featuring short story - words in vintage backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Short Story Words Vintage

Imagine stepping into a mystical world where ancient stories come alive on a canvas of mystifying shapes and textures. This is the realm of Split Title, a mesmerizing template designed to transport you to a land of typography and storytelling. Split Title is crafted in Dark Khaki, a rich and dramatic color palette that evokes the feeling of a vintage leather bound book or an ancient scroll. The entire design is built around high resolution images for the background, creating a visually stunning environment that adds depth and dimensionality to your presentation. Imagine featuring a majestic green slate rock background with intricate carvings of leaves and vines, perfectly complemented by the warm tones of Dark Khaki. The template's typography is a masterclass in storytelling, using distressed fonts and handwritten effects to create a sense of age and wear. But it's not just about looks the template also includes keywords like painted and sign, hinting at its creative and imaginative nature. With High Resolution images for the background, you can showcase your presentation in all its glory on Google Slides. The Split Title template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to enhance and customize to fit your unique needs. And while we're waiting for the How To slides to be created, take a look at Chart with Caption Layout featuring a cleverly designed chart that includes background images and captions, making it perfect for adding an extra layer of visual interest to your presentation. The template is a true showstopper, offering an Enhanced theme of creative storytelling, featuring high resolution images, distressed typography, and a dramatic color palette. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, Split Title is the perfect template to help take your presentations from ordinary to extraordinary.

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Dark Slate Background

In the heart of every learning environment, there's a canvas waiting to be transformed into a powerful tool that elevates teaching and student engagement. A template that embodies the essence of a well worn blackboard, adorned with the rough texture of aged parchment and the worn look of a vintage chalkboard, is what this design has in store for you. The Wide Title template, dubbed "Wide Slate", features an attention grabbing background that sets the tone for an immersive learning experience. A high resolution image dominates the center, creating a focal point that draws the viewer's eye and invites them to explore further. The sea green color palette seamlessly integrates with your desktop environment, providing a harmonious complement to the subtle grunge elements that add depth and character. This template is perfect for those seeking a blank slate, eager to craft their own unique teaching style. With its diverse set of keywords blackboard, grunge, blank, rough, worn it's an ideal choice for educators who want to create a distinctive atmosphere in their classes. The four How To slides at the start of the deck will guide you through the process of setting up your new canvas, ensuring that you're all set to create engaging presentations. The design language of this template is reminiscent of those Foundational principles Featuring an Enhanced Background With a Worn, Distressed Look and Having a Theme of A High Resolution Image. A perfect example would be creating an interactive lesson plan using images from online sources, while ensuring that the font and layout align with your chosen theme. This template can enhance any presentation by providing a visually appealing foundation for your content, making it easier to showcase key points and reinforce new information. It's an ideal solution for those working in Google Slides, allowing you to access high resolution images for the background and customize your template to suit your specific needs.

Presentation with slate - Beautiful theme featuring classic slate blackboard with math backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Classic Slate Blackboard Math Formula

The powerpoint template provided by CrystalGraphics is designed to bring a touch of academic sophistication and creativity to your presentation. The design name is Wide Title, and it's ideal for presentations that require attention grabbing visuals, particularly those related to study sessions, education, or any subject where visual aids play a significant role. This template features a classic slate blackboard with math formula background, which perfectly complements the Midnight Blue color palette that dominates this Widescreen template. The high resolution images in the template background provide excellent contrast and depth, making it perfect for presentations featuring detailed information such as charts, graphs, or educational images. The Midnight Blue color scheme also provides a subtle yet effective backdrop to showcase your content. The 4 How To slides at the start of the deck will help you get up and running quickly, featuring clear instructions on how to customize your presentation with various templates features and options. For instance, one slide could be titled "Creating Your Own Template Layout" where you can choose from different comparison layouts to enhance the overall visual appeal of your presentation. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it a convenient option for educators, students, and professionals alike who need to create engaging presentations on the go.

Presentation with slate - PPT layouts enhanced with hypothesis - scientific method word cloud background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Scientific Method Word Cloud Vintage

In the heart of any laboratory or workshop, a polished and professional presentation is often the key to success. Creating such an atmosphere, with a sense of excitement and anticipation, is where this template truly shines. The Wide Title, featuring a vintage style font and a bold, white background, dominates the screen, inviting viewers to dive into its rich contents. This stunning Widescreen Template boasts a unique Peru inspired color palette, blending warm earth tones with pops of vibrant green and blue. A carefully curated selection of high resolution images for the background adds depth and visual interest, while the template's downloadability and compatibility with Google Slides make it an ideal choice for sharing findings or reports. What sets this template apart is its thoughtful design, infused with the scientific method word cloud on a vintage slate blackboard that appears to be scribbled by an inquisitive mind. A warm cup of coffee adds a cozy touch, inviting users to relax and engage with the content. The comparison layout slide provides a clear structure, while including a Background With feature allows for effortless switching between different images or backgrounds. By having a theme of Enhanced With, this template seamlessly integrates visual elements to enhance its overall impact. And, with Having a Theme of, it is easy to see how it incorporates multiple design elements into one cohesive whole. Whether you're presenting research findings, summarizing test results, or simply observing and reasoning about complex concepts, this template has got you covered. A perfect example of what the Wide Title could be used for is when showcasing data analysis techniques or methods in a scientific context. The vintage slate blackboard design complements high resolution images of lab equipment or graphs, while providing an engaging visual narrative that sparks curiosity and encourages further exploration.

Presentation with slate - Amazing slide deck having thank you note written backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Thank Note Written Chalk Slate

Slide deck having thank you note written in chalk on a slate heart hanging on a wooden background

Presentation with slate - Beautiful slide deck featuring affirmative - i love who i am backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Love Positive Affirmation Words

Slide deck featuring i love who i am and what i do - positive affirmation words on a vintage slate blackboard

Presentation with slate - Audience pleasing presentation theme consisting of badge - sheriff star and handcuffs backdrop and a dark gray colored foreground

Sheriff Star Handcuffs Black Slate

Presentation theme consisting of sheriff star and handcuffs on black slate table closeup law concept background

Presentation with slate - Theme enhanced with never give up on yourself background and a tawny brown colored foreground

Never Give Up Yourself -

Theme enhanced with never give up on yourself - motivational advice on a vintage slate blackboard

Presentation with slate - Theme with olives over dark slate background and a dark gray colored foreground

Food Background Parmesan Cheese Fresh

The art of creating a mouthwatering presentation that tantalizes the audience's taste buds is a culinary journey in itself. With CrystalGraphics' Sidebar Title powerpoint template, you'll embark on a rich and savory experience that will leave your viewers hungry for more. Featuring a dark olive green color palette, this template takes you on a journey through a whimsical world of textures, aerial views, and food backgrounds. The high resolution images of the background parmesan cheese, fresh herbs, and olives are carefully crafted to evoke an immersive experience that will draw your audience in. The template is specifically designed for widescreen presentation with a vertical layout, making it perfect for Googel Slides users. With its modular structure, you can easily customize the template to fit your unique style and branding. The Circular Approach Layout slide is particularly useful, as it allows you to showcase multiple images or elements within a single slide, creating a dynamic and engaging visual experience. This template is not just limited to food backgrounds it also offers a range of vertical elements that can be used to enhance the presentation. Its download compatibility with Google Slides ensures seamless integration into your existing workflow, making it an ideal choice for businesses looking to present complex information in an appetizing way.

Presentation with slate - Slides featuring police - sheriff star and handcuffs background and a dark gray colored foreground

Sheriff Star Handcuffs Black Slate

Slides featuring sheriff star and handcuffs on black slate table closeup law concept background

Presentation with slate - Theme with white magnolia flower on dark background and a tawny brown colored foreground

White Magnolia Flower Dark Slate.

Theme with white magnolia flower on dark slate top view

Presentation with slate - Slide set featuring asian-cuisine-black-slate-plate background and a dark gray colored foreground

Asian Cuisine Black Slate

Imagine yourself in the heart of Tokyo, surrounded by the vibrant sights and sounds of Japan. The aroma of sizzling meat and fresh vegetables wafts through the air as you take your seat at a traditional Chinese restaurant for lunch. But before you can dive into the delicious meal ahead, you need to create an immersive experience that transports you to this unique cultural setting. This is where our Wide Title template comes in featuring a stunning brown color palette, high resolution images of Asian cuisine on the background, and a theme of creating an empty yet engaging space. The resulting layout is reminiscent of a traditional black slate plate with chopstick, complete with wasabi and pickle ginger. This creates a sense of depth and texture that draws the viewer in. The template is fully downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to customize and share with colleagues or clients alike. With its 4 How To slides at the start of the deck featuring a step by step guide on how to get started quickly you'll be up and running in no time. Each slide enhances the overall experience by showcasing different aspects of the template's design, including images, color palettes, and layout options.

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Black Slate Stone Texture Background

A sleek and modern presentation template is emerging, featuring a striking black slate stone texture background that sets the tone for an informative and engaging discussion. The dark gray color palette provides a sophisticated backdrop for the content within, with shades of charcoal and navy blue expertly woven throughout to create a sense of depth and dimensionality. These earthy tones are balanced by pops of contrasting gray, adding visual interest and creating a visually appealing contrast. The overall aesthetic is enhanced by incorporating bold, geometric patterns that add texture and visual depth to the design. The rough, irregular shapes and Abstract forms evoke a sense of urban grittiness, while also providing a clever nod to the creative industries often associated with concrete and industrial themes. This versatile template can be used as the foundation for a wide range of presentations, from marketing pitches to technical talks, and can be easily customized to fit your specific needs. The high-resolution images included in the Background showcase stunning visuals that will elevate any presentation, making it an ideal choice for professionals looking to make a lasting impression. To further enhance this template's versatility, our downloadable package includes four key slides that provide a solid foundation for creating engaging presentations: "Getting Started", "Presentation Structure", "Content Enhancement", and "Puzzle Piece Layout". These guides offer expert advice on how to build your presentation from scratch, ensuring you're well on your way to delivering an exceptional experience. A seamless integration with Google Slides makes this template easily accessible across all devices, allowing users to create and edit presentations in one convenient platform. With its clean design, high-quality images, and intuitive layout, this template is the perfect choice for anyone looking to craft a compelling presentation that resonates with their audience.

Presentation with slate - Audience pleasing PPT layouts consisting of business-as-unusual-blackboard-sign backdrop and a red colored foreground

Business Unusual Blackboard Sign -

PPT layouts consisting of business as unusual blackboard sign - white chalk text on a vintage slate blackboard new normal and coronavirus pandemic concept

Presentation with slate - PPT theme enhanced with slate blackboard with white chalk background and a dark gray colored foreground

Blank Vintage Slate Blackboard White

This stunning PowerPoint template is a masterpiece that will transport your audience to a world of classic elegance and sophistication. Design Name: "Vintage Slate Blackboard" this timeless template is perfect for any educational presentation or briefing that requires a touch of nostalgia. The Widescreen format ensures the best possible fit for any screen size, from 16:9 to 2:3 ratio. The Saddle Brown color palette features rich, earthy tones that evoke the feeling of vintage schoolhouses and antique blackboards. This unique aesthetic is enhanced by the inclusion of high resolution images for the background featuring a blank slate with white chalk texture and wooden frame isolated on white. The template's design keywords include "blank," "grunge," "education," and "texture." The Widescreen format allows for seamless integration with Google Slides, making it easy to download and customize. This vintage inspired template is the perfect choice for presentations that need a creative, yet professional look. For example, you could feature this template as the background for a presentation on "The History of Education" including historical images and illustrations throughout, or having a theme of "Classical Education" with subtle references to old school learning. The Enhanced With functionality allows you to add your own branding elements, such as logos or graphics, to make it truly yours. As you begin creating content, note that the Dart Layout slide will feature a blank canvas with white space making it easy to experiment with different designs and fonts. This template is designed for maximum flexibility, allowing you to customize every aspect of its design to suit your unique needs. With this iconic template as your starting point, you'll be well on your way to creating engaging and memorable presentations that will leave a lasting impression on your audience.

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Know Question Vintage Slate Blackboard

Do you know who you are ? A question on a vintage slate blackboard The template is inspired by classic learning environments where students would write their queries on Blackboards to find answers. Gray tones dominate this color palette, evoking feelings of simplicity and reliability. This versatile template can be used as a starting point for various careers or goals, such as building a personal development plan or creating a career roadmap. The question mark remains at the center, inviting users to start their journey by answering it. A vintage feel is achieved through the inclusion of a background with distressed textures and old-fashioned typography, adding an air of nostalgia. To enhance your learning experience, we've created four how-to slides that will get you up and running quickly. From setting clear goals to tracking progress, these slides will guide you through the process of achieving success. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import images or upload your own background photos. It also features a seamless theme that can be used for various presentations, including presentations on business, education, or personal development. With its high-resolution images, this template will provide you with crisp visuals to enhance your content, making it perfect for corporate training sessions, educational materials, or marketing materials that need a professional touch. Having a theme of "Building Blocks" throughout the template, each slide is carefully crafted to support your learning journey. From Career exploration to goal setting, every element is designed to be easily integrated into your existing presentation or document. Whether you're creating a new deck for personal growth or an update for your current one, this versatile template will provide you with everything you need to succeed, including four how-to slides that make it easy to get started.

Presentation with slate - Theme having bon voyage - travel or farewell background and a gray colored foreground

Bon Voyage Travel Farewell

Theme having bon voyage - travel or farewell concept - white chalk handwriting on isolated vintage slate blackboard

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