[mso] Re: Powerpoint: Disappearance of Title Master
- From: "Andrew Kendon" <tyto2820@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 08:27:48 +0100
Kathy,
That makes sense, in a way. I suppose I was expecting something like a
Normal.pot to exist which would have a Title Master and a Slide Master built
in. I will test and pass on the info.
Thank you
Andrew
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> [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kathy Jacobs
> Sent: 11 August 2005 20:31
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> Subject: [mso] Re: Powerpoint: Disappearance of Title Master
>
> Andrew -
> What is occurring is that there is no title master to design
> because one has not yet been created. In order to create a
> title master, view the slide master, then do Insert--> Title
> Master. You should see a new title master with the formatting
> of the slide master. (For the templates you are creating, it
> makes sense that this is occurring - you haven't added a
> title master, so none shows. For templates you purchase,
> there should always be a title master. Lack of one is the
> template creator missing a step.)
>
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrew Kendon
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2005 10:11 AM
> To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mso] Powerpoint: Disappearance of Title Master
>
> In PowerPoint 2000 we encountered a strange phenomenon today.
> On some (but not all) .ppt files, including blank new ones
> we created, we were unable to access the Title Master - the
> option was greyed out. I could add a Title slide and go to
> Master view in order to insert a graphic on the Slide Master
> but it would appear on the title slide as well. It was only
> when I added a style that we were able to make it behave as expected.
>
> Office is fully installed on each machine and the styles are
> in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Templates folder.
> Any templates created by a user are stored in the profile
> (which is a mandatory one).
>
> The behaviour was the same on at least 3 machines with 3
> different users.
> The student who reported the problem said that he had
> encountered the same behaviour on his machine at home,
> running Office XP.
>
> I have just tried to duplicate the problem in Office 2003,
> but I find that the menuing is rather different.
>
> Is this perhaps something to do with a default template which
> has been replaced or corrupted - it would seem strange that
> it is evident on several machines using several different
> users' profiles.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
>
> Andrew Kendon
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