Create a banner in PPT 2019

Ever wanted to create a poster or a web-banner? You would not think of using PPT for such a task? You can though and it is quite easy.

Click the Design tab, Slide size button, choose Custom slide size option.

In the Slide size dialog click the drop-down list next to Slides sized for and choose the Banner option, finally click OK.

You can also choose Custom in the drop-down and determine the height and width of the slide yourself.

Adapting the slide size may have serious implications for objects already available on the slide so PPT proposes to adapt the scale so that no deformation will occur.
Click Maximize.

By default you will get the Title layout but you can choose any other layout if you want.

Create your banner using all possible tools in PPT.

Export the slide to a graphic file by saving the file and choosing the png, jpg option.

Click File - Save as - click the drop-down next to save as in the dialog and choose PNG Portable Network Graphics Format (*.png). When PPT asks what you want to export just choose Just this one.