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how to change font in google slides

Hi Steve, I'm trying to change the font on my Google Slides presentation but can't seem to figure it out. Can you help me?

Certainly! It's all about focus and simplicity. First, open your presentation in Google Slides. Then, click on the text box where you want to change the font.

I've clicked on the text box. What's the next step in this process?

Now, look at the toolbar above the slide. You'll find a font drop-down menu there. Click on it, and you'll see a list of available fonts. Choose the one that conveys your message with clarity and elegance.

Thanks, Steve! I found the font I like, but what if I want to use a font that's not listed there?

You need to import it. Click on 'More fonts' at the top of the font list. This opens up a new window where you can search for additional fonts. When you find one you like, add it to your list and it will become available in your slides.

That's awesome. I've added a new font. How do I make it the default for all my slides?

Simplicity is key. Go to the 'Slide' menu, choose 'Edit master,' click on the master title style, and apply the font. It'll update all the slides that use that master. Remember, design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.

I've set the default font now, and it looks great! One last question: How can I ensure the new font doesn't affect the readability of my slides?

Always prioritize readability. Make sure there is a contrast between your text and the background. Test your slides on different screens to ensure the font is legible on every device. And most importantly, keep your text concise. That's the ultimate sophistication.

Your advice has been invaluable, Steve. Thanks for taking the time to guide me through this!

It's my pleasure! Always strive to make a great product that people love to use. Good luck with your presentation!

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