Beth E
if you apply any 'custom animations' to the 'placeholders' on the 'slide
master' (View > masters > slide master)
then each time you use those slide layouts in your presentation, they will
animate
cheers
TAJ Simmons
microsoft powerpoint mvp
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> Is it possible to add a text box to a slide master such that whenever the
> slide type is used, a text box will animate where the text can be changed
> for
> that slide but the format of it and the animation of it cannot be changed.