How to make an industrial design for PowerPoint slide
![An industrial design in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 An industrial design in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/463/1_365.png)
See also slide designs list.
To create the slide like the one above, do the following:
1. On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, select Shapes:
![Shapes in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Shapes in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/powerpoint_button365/shapes.png)
2. In the Shapes list, from the Basic Shapes group, select and add to the slide two Isosceles Triangle shapes:
![Basic Shapes in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Basic Shapes in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/shapes365/triangle.png)
3. Positioning and union them (see How to combine shapes to create a custom shape).
![Two triangles in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Two triangles in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/463/2.png)
4. Right-click on the combined shapes and then choose Format Shape... in the popup menu:
![Format shape in popup in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Format shape in popup in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/powerpoint_button365/format_shape.png)
5. On the Format Shape pane, on the Shape Options tab, in the Fill & Line group:
- In the Fill section, choose No fill:
- In the Line section, choose the color and width you prefer:
6. Add two Isosceles Triangle shapes and position them in the front of combined shapes:
![Two triangles 2 in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Two triangles 2 in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/463/4.png)
7. Add pictures to the added shapes:
7.1. Right-click on any added shape and choose Format Shape... in the popup menu.
7.2. On the Format Shape pane, on the Shape Options tab, in the Fill & Line group:
- In the Fill section:
- Choose Picture or texture fill,
- Click on the Insert... button:
- In the Insert Pictures dialog box, choose the picture location, select the picture file, and then click Open or Insert:
- In the Line section, select the color you prefer or No line:
![Two triangles with pictures in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Two triangles with pictures in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/463/5.png)
8. Add other triangle shapes like the previous, with rotation:
![Three triangles with pictures in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Three triangles with pictures in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/463/6.png)
9. On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, select Shapes, and then from the Basic Shapes group, select and add to the corner of the slide the Right Triangle shape:
![Basic Shapes in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 Basic Shapes in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/shapes365/right_triangle.png)
10. Select the added shape and rotate it:
![New shape in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 New shape in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/463/7.png)
11. Do one of the following:
- Right-click on the shape and choose Edit Points in the popup menu:
- On the Shape Format tab (it will appear when you select the shape), in the Insert Shapes group, click on the Edit Shapes dropdown list, and then choose Edit Points:
12. Add a new point for the shape (see How to create a custom shape for more details):
![New custom shape in PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 New custom shape in PowerPoint 365](/images/tips/463/8.png)
Add any other adjustments you like.
See also this tip in French: Comment faire un dessin industriel pour PowerPoint.