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Section 3.6: Headers and Footers

Headers and Footers footers should be added by creating inserted in the Theme Builder or Layout Builder using a new text box . This way, the user can just press the tab button to access it. Just be sure to follow our Reading Order rules in Chapter 4 of our series to make the screen reader read them first. To create a new text box,

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Go to the Main Tool Bar.

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Click the Text Box button. Then click on your slide and drag to make your text box the size you want.

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or image. Many people’s first instinct would be to insert a Header or Footer through the Insert tab. However, this action creates text boxes that will be read like any other part of the slide. To create your header or footer,

  1. Go to the View Tab, and select the Theme Builder.

    The Theme Builder in Google SlidesImage Added
  2. With the Theme Builder open, go to the Main Tool Bar and click on the Text box tool. Click and drag to create your text box for your header or footer.

    The Text Box tool in Google Slides with a small T next to a bigger T.Image AddedA footer has been applied to a slide.Image Added
  3. Modify the font and size of the footer to match the text you use in your slides. Then exit the Theme Builder and you will see your header or footer on all of your slides.

    Final version of our slide with a footer.Image Added

Section 3.7: Footnotes

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