{"schema":"https://www.layerpath.com/schemas/public-document/v1","version":1,"id":"/learn/how-to-add-a-border-in-google-slides","route":"/learn/how-to-add-a-border-in-google-slides","canonical":"https://www.layerpath.com/learn/how-to-add-a-border-in-google-slides","title":"How To Add A Border In Google Slides","h1":"How To Add A Border In Google Slides","description":"Discover step-by-step instructions on how to add a border in Google Slides. Enhance your presentations with stylish borders effortlessly.","archetype":"tutorial","blocks":[{"type":"heading","depth":1,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"How To Add A Border In Google Slides"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Add borders in Google Slides to text boxes, shapes, and images for a polished look. Customize border color, thickness, and style."}]},{"type":"layerpathTour","sourceUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm8bwn9al0021i90cwfd1gp2n/tour","canonicalUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm8bwn9al0021i90cwfd1gp2n/tour","id":"cm8bwn9al0021i90cwfd1gp2n"},{"type":"list","ordered":true,"items":[{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Open your Google Slides presentation and select the "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"text box, image, or shape"}]},{"type":"text","value":" you want to add a border to."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Click on the "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"\"Border color\""}]},{"type":"text","value":" icon in the toolbar (a pencil symbol)."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Choose a "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"color"}]},{"type":"text","value":" from the palette to apply the border."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Click on the "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"\"Border weight\""}]},{"type":"text","value":" icon (three stacked lines) to adjust the thickness of the border."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Click on the "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"\"Border dash\""}]},{"type":"text","value":" icon to change the style (solid, dashed, or dotted)."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"If adding a border to a slide, insert a "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"rectangle shape"}]},{"type":"text","value":", resize it to fit the slide, and set its border color and weight."}]}]}]}],"tours":[{"type":"layerpathTour","sourceUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm8bwn9al0021i90cwfd1gp2n/tour","canonicalUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm8bwn9al0021i90cwfd1gp2n/tour","id":"cm8bwn9al0021i90cwfd1gp2n"}],"plainText":["How To Add A Border In Google Slides","Add borders in Google Slides to text boxes, shapes, and images for a polished look. Customize border color, thickness, and style.","https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm8bwn9al0021i90cwfd1gp2n/tour","Open your Google Slides presentation and select the text box, image, or shape you want to add a border to.\nClick on the \"Border color\" icon in the toolbar (a pencil symbol).\nChoose a color from the palette to apply the border.\nClick on the \"Border weight\" icon (three stacked lines) to adjust the thickness of the border.\nClick on the \"Border dash\" icon to change the style (solid, dashed, or dotted).\nIf adding a border to a slide, insert a rectangle shape, resize it to fit the slide, and set its border color and weight."]}