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212 Best Upwards-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 212 best upwards templates for PowerPoint and Google Slides. The text you’ll see in in those slides is just example text. The upwards-related image or video you’ll see in the background of each title slide is designed to help you set the stage for your upwards-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 upwards - Presentation theme enhanced with portrait of a serious man looking upwards background and a coral colored foreground

Portrait Serious Man Looking Upwards

The Sidebar Title template is designed to elevate your presentation game with its sleek and modern design. This widescreen template features a light steel blue color palette that exudes professionalism and sophistication, perfect for showcasing high resolution images in your slides. The Sidebar Title template is compatible with Google Slides and can be easily downloaded and installed on your computer or mobile device. Its clean and minimalist layout makes it easy to focus on the content of your presentation, while its inclusion of a background image adds depth and visual interest. This template features four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly, but don't worry, we won't reveal what they are just yet. The 5 Steps to Success Layout slide is where things really come together, featuring a clear and concise design that guides your audience through the key elements of your presentation. The Sidebar Title template has a theme of showcasing beauty and ethnicity, making it perfect for presentations about art, culture, or personal stories. With its high resolution images and modern design, this template is sure to enhance your presentation and leave a lasting impression on your audience.

Presentation with upwards - Audience pleasing slides consisting of hands - view from above of happy backdrop and a colored foreground

View Above Happy Business People

Slides consisting of view from above of happy business people looking upwards with smiles

Presentation with upwards - Audience pleasing presentation consisting of mystified amstaff curiously looking upwards while sitting on outdoor background backdrop and a tawny brown colored foreground

Mystified Amstaff Curiously Looking Upwards

Presentation consisting of mystified amstaff curiously looking upwards while sitting on outdoor background

Presentation with upwards - PPT theme consisting of artline - upwards view of the old background and a teal colored foreground

Upwards View Old Ship's Masts

PPT theme consisting of upwards view of the old ship's masts

Presentation with upwards - Presentation theme featuring portrait of successful businessman pointing upwards outside office background and a gray colored foreground

Portrait Successful Businessman Pointing Upwards

The moment you click on this template, you'll be transported to a world of sophistication and style that's sure to make a lasting impression. The Wide Title design, featuring an attractive steel blue background, sets the tone for a professional and modern look that exudes confidence and authority. This stunning template is perfect for showcasing your best features whether it's your personality, skills, or accomplishments. As you delve deeper into this template, you'll discover its versatility and range of possibilities. The Widescreen format provides an immersive experience, making you feel like you're right in the action. The Steel Blue color palette is both elegant and robust, offering a timeless look that complements any office setting. You can showcase your handsome features with ease, whether it's a crisp photo or a realistic illustration. The template includes four How To slides to help you get started quickly, but don't worry, they're not exhaustive just the essentials to get you up and running in no time. If you use this template for a project that requires showcasing your work or achievements, having a theme of success and achievement would be perfect. On the Thank You Layout slide, we've featured a beautiful illustration of a person smiling with their hands together, representing the gratitude and appreciation that comes from sharing your talents with others. This is just one example, but I'm sure you can come up with something even more creative to inspire yourself. Including a Background With feature allows you to add any images or graphics you like to enhance the visual appeal of your presentation. Having a Theme of photography would be great for showcasing real life moments and telling stories through images. You could also include hand drawn illustrations or cartoons to add some personality to your slides. Enhanced with animations can make your presentations more engaging, but we've included this option sparingly to keep things simple. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, so you can easily share it with others or use it as a starting point for your own creations. Whether you're a marketing professional, entrepreneur, or simply someone who wants to elevate their online presence, this template has got you covered.

Presentation with upwards - Presentation consisting of happy-middle-aged-woman-relaxing background and a coral colored foreground

Happy Middle Aged Woman Relaxing

Presentation consisting of happy middle aged woman relaxing at home reclining on sofa with her hands behind her head looking upwards with a dreamy smile of pleasure background

Presentation with upwards - Audience pleasing presentation theme consisting of sky as if praying backdrop and a coral colored foreground

English Bulldog Looking Upwards Towards

Presentation theme consisting of english bulldog looking upwards towards the sky as if praying for help

Presentation with upwards - Beautiful slide deck featuring male call center agent looking upwards against a white background backdrop and a light gray colored foreground

Male Call Center Agent Looking

The Corner Title template is designed to make a lasting impression on your audience with its sleek and modern design. This Widescreen template features a Light SlateGray color palette that exudes confidence and professionalism, perfect for studio settings where you need to communicate effectively with clients or colleagues. The template's high resolution images for the background will transport your viewers to a happy and productive environment, ideal for showcasing your company's brand identity. The Corner Title template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into your existing workflow. This template is inspired by the image of a male call center agent looking upwards against a white background, conveying confidence and determination. The design features a handsome and modern aesthetic that will enhance your presentation's overall theme. With its Gears in Sync Layout slide, you can create a seamless and engaging visual experience for your audience. The Corner Title template is perfect for showcasing your company's brand identity or highlighting key messages to communicate effectively with clients or colleagues. Featuring a background image of a cityscape at sunset, this template includes a Background With feature that allows you to add a dynamic element to your presentation. Having a theme of modern and professional, this template is sure to impress your audience.

Presentation with upwards - Presentation enhanced with happy baby girl looking upwards background and a sky blue colored foreground

Happy Baby Girl Looking Upwards

The Sidebar Title template is a stunning addition to any presentation, designed to bring a touch of warmth and happiness to your slides. This beautiful template features a high resolution image of a happy baby girl looking upwards, set against a pink background that will leave your audience smiling. The design name "Sidebar Title" perfectly captures the essence of this template, which is perfect for showcasing important information or titles in a clean and elegant manner. The template format is Widescreen, ensuring that all elements are displayed at their best on any device. The color palette is carefully crafted to feature a predominantly pink theme, with accents of white and gray to provide contrast and balance. This unique color scheme will add a touch of sophistication and whimsy to your slides. This template is ideal for presentations that require a small but impactful design, such as a conference or meeting presentation. Its happy and isolated theme makes it perfect for showcasing important information in a way that grabs attention without overwhelming the audience. The high resolution images used throughout the template will ensure that all elements are crisp and clear, even at high zoom levels. The Bulb Puzzle Layout slide is particularly noteworthy, featuring a clever design that incorporates a background with a subtle texture to create a sense of depth and visual interest. This layout can be easily customized to fit your specific needs, making it an excellent addition to any presentation.

Presentation with upwards - PPT layouts enhanced with happy couple looking upwards against painted sky background and a pink colored foreground

Happy Couple Looking Upwards Against

The world of romance is about to come alive on your screen with this stunning widescreen template, featuring a breathtakingly beautiful image that will leave your audience in awe. The design name is "Love in Bloom," and it's the perfect fit for any couple or beauty enthusiast looking to showcase their love story. This template is designed to be light steel blue in color palette, providing a clean and elegant look that complements any presentation style. The theme of romance and closeness is perfectly captured in this design, with high resolution images of happy couples and beautiful landscapes serving as the perfect backdrop for your content. The template includes four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly, but don't worry, we won't list them just yet. Instead, let's talk about what makes this template truly special its ability to enhance any presentation with a theme of romance and closeness. Featuring high quality images that will leave your audience feeling inspired and uplifted, including a background with subtle texture and a modern font style that adds a touch of sophistication. This template is also downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your favorite presentation software. With its beautiful light steel blue color palette and romantic theme, "Love in Bloom" is the perfect choice for any couple or beauty enthusiast looking to showcase their love story on the big screen.

Presentation with upwards - PPT theme enhanced with young-ginger-puzzled-man-posing background and a light blue colored foreground

Young Ginger Puzzled Man Posing

PPT theme enhanced with young ginger puzzled man posing while looking upwards isolated over white background background

Presentation with upwards - Amazing presentation theme having smiling young man looking upwards backdrop and a coral colored foreground

Smiling Young Man Looking Upwards

Presentation theme having smiling young man looking upwards

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Cheerful White Man Smiling Pointing

Slides featuring cheerful white man smiling and pointing upwards isolated over blue studio background background

Presentation with upwards - Slide deck having bright woman with a colorful hat pointing upwards against wooden background background and a lemonade colored foreground

Bright Woman Colorful Hat Pointing

The Corner Title template is a stunning design that will elevate your presentations to the next level. This gorgeous template features a bright and cheerful woman with a colorful hat pointing upwards against a wooden background, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The high resolution images used in this template are truly breathtaking, showcasing a beautiful Caucasian woman wearing a vibrant scarf, surrounded by lush greenery and flowers. The Corner Title template is designed to be versatile and adaptable, making it easy to incorporate into your presentations. With its rich Orchid color palette, you can create a cohesive look that exudes elegance and sophistication. The template's Widescreen format ensures that the images are perfectly scaled for maximum impact. This template is not just a pretty face; it also features four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly. These slides will guide you through the process of customizing your presentation, including adding backgrounds with social media concepts, enhancing your slide layout, incorporating images, and more. The Social Media Concept Layout slide is a great example of how this template can be used to showcase your brand's online presence. The Corner Title template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your favorite presentation software. With its high resolution images, rich Orchid color palette, and versatile design, this template is sure to impress your audience and leave a lasting impression.

Presentation with upwards - Beautiful presentation theme featuring doctor with arms crossed looking upwards on white background backdrop and a white colored foreground

Doctor Arms Crossed Looking Upwards

The Sidebar Title template is a stunning design that will elevate your presentation to the next level. This Widescreen template features a high resolution image of a doctor with arms crossed looking upwards on a crisp white background, perfectly capturing the essence of a professional and authoritative figure. TheSidebar Title template boasts a unique Wheat color palette that adds warmth and sophistication to any presentation. The template is designed to be downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to incorporate into your workflow. This template includes four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly, but for now, let's focus on its design. The Sidebar Title features a clean and modern layout that will make it easy to read and understand. A prominent Picture on left section showcases a high quality image of a woman in her 30s with a confident expression, highlighting the template's theme of career and occupation. The Sidebar Title is perfect for use in presentations about medical careers, women in STEM fields, or any other topic that requires a professional and authoritative tone. Featuring a background with subtle texture and having a theme of showcasing successful professionals, this template will enhance your presentation and leave a lasting impression on your audience.

Presentation with upwards - Audience pleasing presentation design consisting of rear view of a young man pointing upwards over white background backdrop and a sky blue colored foreground

Rear View Young Man Pointing

The Corner Title template is designed to elevate your presentation game with its unique blend of style and functionality. This stunning widescreen template features a warm and inviting rosy brown color palette that sets the tone for an engaging studio setting. The design name "Corner Title" perfectly captures the essence of this template, which includes four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly. The high resolution images in the background will transport your audience to a bright and airy space, perfect for showcasing your creative work or ideas. The template is downloadable and compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import into your favorite presentation software. This template is all about creating an isolated yet connected atmosphere, where you can showcase your best work while still being able to see the studio surroundings. The opposite directional arrows layout slide will help guide your audience through the presentation, featuring a clear and concise navigation system that makes it easy for them to follow along. Having a theme of "studio" in mind, this template is sure to enhance any presentation with its unique blend of style and functionality. The Corner Title template is perfect for anyone looking to create a visually appealing and engaging presentation, whether you're a designer, artist, or simply someone who wants to showcase their work. With its high resolution images, customizable layout, and easy integration with Google Slides, this template is sure to be a hit.

Presentation with upwards - PPT layouts having cheerful-senior-man-in-winter background and a gray colored foreground

Cheerful Senior Man Winter Jacket

PPT layouts having cheerful senior man in winter jacket and beanie hat keeping his arms outstretched while looking upwards and enjoying snowfall background

Presentation with upwards - Presentation theme consisting of two-dogs-of-different-sizes background and a white colored foreground

Two Dogs Different Sizes Looking

Presentation theme consisting of two dogs of different sizes looking upwards isolated on a white background

Presentation with upwards - Audience pleasing theme consisting of joyful-woman-with-a-colorful backdrop and a mint green colored foreground

Joyful Woman Colorful Hat Pointing

The moment you've been waiting for has finally arrived to unleash your creativity and bring your vision to life with the Split Title template from CrystalGraphics. This stunning widescreen template is designed to make a statement, featuring a joyful woman with a colorful hat pointing upwards against a wooden background that exudes warmth and coziness. The high resolution images used in this template are truly breathtaking, providing a perfect canvas for showcasing your creativity. The tan colored template color palette adds a touch of sophistication and elegance, while the Caucasian theme ensures that it's inclusive and appealing to a wide range of audiences. Whether you're looking to create a professional presentation or a fun and playful social media post, this template has got you covered. The Split Title template is not just about looks; it also features four How To slides at the start of the deck to help you get up and running quickly. These slides are designed to provide valuable tips and tricks for creating stunning presentations, from choosing the right colors and fonts to designing engaging charts with captions. The Chart with Caption Layout slide is a great example of how this template can be enhanced with additional features, such as including a background with a subtle texture or having a theme of "Minimalist" that adds a touch of sophistication. This template is also compatible with Google Slides, making it easy to import and customize your presentation. With its high resolution images, tan colored color palette, and Caucasian theme, the Split Title template is sure to make your presentations stand out from the crowd. So why wait? Download this stunning template today and start creating your own unique visual identity!

Presentation with upwards - PPT theme featuring attractive young woman deep in thought standing with her hand to her chin staring upwards with a slight frown as she tries to remember something isolated on white background and a lemonade colored foreground

Attractive Young Woman Deep Thought

PPT theme featuring attractive young woman deep in thought standing with her hand to her chin staring upwards with a slight frown as she tries to remember something isolated on white

Presentation with upwards - PPT theme having handsome bald and bearded senior man threatening with his forefinger upwards isolated on white background background and a violet colored foreground

Handsome Bald Bearded Senior Man

A high resolution image featuring a handsome bald and bearded senior man standing confidently on a dark gray background, his forefinger raised menacingly as he addresses the camera with an air of authority. This striking visual representation is sure to grab the audience's attention from the very start. The Corner Title template is designed for a professional and mature vibe, perfect for showcasing a studio or individual image with facial expression. The silver color palette adds a touch of sophistication, while the Caucasian feature set ensures inclusivity and diversity. To enhance the overall design, this template includes a theme of "studio" and a background that can be customized to fit various needs. This template is ideal for presentations featuring high resolution images, as it allows for seamless integration with Google Slides. The 5 Level Pyramid Layout slide provides a structured approach to organizing content, while still allowing for flexibility and creativity. With four helpful slides at the beginning of the deck to get users started quickly, this template sets the stage for a successful presentation. The Corner Title template can be used to showcase a variety of images, such as a senior man posing for a photo shoot or an elderly gentleman in a professional setting. By including a background with a subtle gradient effect and having a theme of "studio," users can easily create engaging and informative presentations that resonate with their audience.

▼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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  • Why should I choose your templates instead of the competition’s?

    • We’ve got a larger selection of professionally-designed PowerPoint templates than anyone else in the world.
    • Each template includes a high-resolution background image or video to visually inspire your audiences while reinforcing your message.
    • Each template includes 64 slide layouts to give you maximum flexibility as you create your presentations.
    • Our templates are available in both standard and widescreen slide formats. And our website lets you preview the slides each way.
    • Our free Template Finder™ plugin lets subscribers select and - with a single click - download and insert our templates into their presentations right from within PowerPoint.
    • We’ve been creating designer presentation templates for over 20 years. During that time we’ve won several awards and 5-star ratings for product quality. See About Us for more.

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    • Yes we do! We offer full 30-day money-back guarantee if you are not 100% satisfied with your purchase.

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  • Can I share my downloaded templates or passwords with friends or coworkers?

    • Sorry but no. You are authorized to download each paid-for template to up to 3 of your personal devices and to use the templates you download in as many presentations as you want. But you are not authorized to share the templates, themselves, with others. That said, we do offer highly discounted site licenses to suit the needs of both small and large teams. Just tell us your needs and we’ll give you a quote!

  • System requirements:

    • The templates use the standard POTX format. So they are compatible with Google Slides and all PC, Mac and mobile devices running any version of PowerPoint from PowerPoint 2007 up through and including Office 365 desktop.
    • Please note: Google Slides does not currently support background videos. It treats them as still images.
    • For PowerPoint for the Web, first open your template into a desktop version of PowerPoint, then save it back out as a PPTX file. Then you can open that in PowerPoint for the Web.

  • How will I get my purchased templates?

    • You may download your selected templates as soon as your payment is received by PayPal. If you purchased an individual template, you will be provided with a download link both onscreen and via email. Just click on that link to begin the download process. If you purchased a subscription, you will receive an email containing a password to use along with your email address to sign in to any of the templates pages on CrystalGraphics.com. Once you are signed in, you can immediately start downloading your selected templates.

  • 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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