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Questions about templates
Templates are available for download from your account immediately after purchasing. Click on the Account link at the top of the page to access your account.
You will also receive an email receipt of your order which includes links to download your files.
StockLayouts templates are fully editable as if you created them from scratch. You can add or replace images; change colors; move, scale and crop graphic elements; change the fonts and replace the filler text with your own copy to suit your individual needs.
Download a free sample template to experiment with editing our templates before you buy.
Use our Template Editing Guide to get quick, helpful instructions about editing our templates in Microsoft Word and Publisher.
After downloading and saving the zip file to your computer, right-click the compressed zip file and select Extract All… Follow the on-screen instructions to extract all files to the desired location on your computer. For more information read our blog about unzipping and editing files.
The StockLayouts license permits you to display completed, end-user projects (“derivative works”) created from our templates. If you are interested in displaying our templates for other purposes, contact us for information about extended licensing options.
Yes. The photos and artwork displayed in the template are included in the layout file.
No. Layout files are formatted using standard system fonts – Times, Helvetica, New Times Roman, and Arial. Font software is not included with the template. Simply use the existing fonts or replace them with fonts of your choice.
We use ‘Lorem ipsum’ Latin placeholder text to show the recommended size and placement of text in the layout. To personalize the layout with your unique marketing message, simply select our placeholer text and replace it with your own.
We place some graphics and photos such as logos and backgrounds on slide masters. These graphics will repeat on all slide layouts that use the slide master.
To edit graphics placed on slide masters, click on the ‘View’ menu, then click ‘Slide Master’. Make the changes that you want to the slide master. To return to normal view, click on the ‘Slide Master View’ menu, then click ‘Close Master View’.
For more information, view our video tutorial on editing templates in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Do you still have questions?
Check out our How-To Articles and Tutorials on the StockLayouts Blog.
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