1. Note: No “3M Montage” or imagery exists on the master slides
Note: No “3M Montage” or imagery exists on the master slides. However, these examples (each examples of applying these standards) and the “3M Montage” section of the 3M Identity site were designed to get you started!
3M Corporate Identity & Design
Standards & Guidelines for Creating Presentations using the 3M Identity System
Use this file as both a mini-tutorial and as a starter template. You can save this file as a PowerPoint® Show, or right-click on the original icon and “Save As” either a PowerPoint® Document or Template. Then, “Insert Slides.”
Note: No “3M Montage” or imagery exists on the master slides. However, these examples (each examples of applying these standards) and the “3M Montage” section of the 3M Identity site were designed to get you started!
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2. Title (32 pt. Arial Narrow)
1.75"
Title (32 pt. Arial Narrow)
Subtitle, or Name of Presenter (18 pt. Arial Narrow)
4"
¾"
Title Slide
Layout Specifications
48 pt. 3M logo. Space logo one “M” height from edges.
1.75"
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3. Sample Title (32 pt. Arial Narrow)
¾"
Sample Title (32 pt. Arial Narrow)
Sample Bullet (28 pt. Arial Narrow)
Sub Bullet (24 pt. Arial Narrow)
This section (referred to as a “side bar”) represents a ½” section of the 3M montage used on the title slide.
Use the cropping tool in the “Picture” Toolbar.
½ "
Content Slide
Layout Specifications
36 pt. 3M logo. Space logo one “M” height from edges.
(click to see sample layouts with standards applied)
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4. See next slide to see this same example using Arial Narrow.
Title of Presentation
Refer to the “3M Montage” and Imagery sections on the 3M Identity Standards Web site for more information
on building montages designed to communicate your specific value proposition.
Name of Presenter
Helvetica Neue Condensed is the preferred font for 3M Montages. However, Arial Narrow is an acceptable functional substitute for PowerPoint presentations.
See next slide to see this same example using Arial Narrow.
(sample layout of title slide with standards applied)
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5. Montage Message Arial Narrow Title of Presentation Name of Presenter
Refer to the “3M Montage” and Imagery sections on the 3M Identity Web site for more information on building Montages designed to communicate your specific value proposition.
Name of Presenter
Montage Message
Arial Narrow
There is no “set size” for the typography in the Montage. However, the layouts you have seen are intended to give you the general look and feel. The “3M Montage” section of the 3M Identity Strategy Web site will also guide you.
Click to see how this same Montage is used to create the sidebar for content slides.
(sample layout of title slide with standards applied)
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6. Sample Title (32 pt. Arial Narrow)
¾"
Sample Title (32 pt. Arial Narrow)
Sample Bullet (28 pt. Arial Narrow)
Sub Bullet (24 pt. Arial Narrow)
This section (referred to as a “side bar”) represents a ½ " section of the Montage used on the title slide.
Use the cropping tool in the “Picture” Toolbar.
Note: Experiment with which “sliver” of the 3M montage to use. Click to see the use of a different “sliver” of the same 3M montage!
½ "
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