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After looking at PowerPoint's design capabilities, you may never see it the same way again...

picture of a jaguar

The following was made from a blank slide in PowerPoint.

picture of a jaguar designed in office powerpoint

Watch the jaguar design take shape below.

Gif of jaguar being designed in powerpoint

Make a rectangle shape and use a picture fill to make a traceable layer. After that, you can use the insert tab to add or draw shapes into the foreground. Use the gradient fill and add multiple slides to drag the colors across the jaguar. Once you have the color of the fur and the spots, draw the whiskers and fill with a white outline.

PowerPoint Shape Tools in Insert Tab

Lines

There are different types of lines that you can choose from. There are straight, curved, arrow tipped, etc.

Rectangles

There are different types of rectangles. There are square edge, tapered edge, rounded edge, etc.

Basic Shapes

There are also different types of basic shapes. There are circles, triangles, trapezoids, etc.

Take a look at some of these tools in PowerPoint.

Animated GIF of PowerPoint shape tools.