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962962 LibreOffice, modify the styles as you wish, and save the
963963 file.
964964
965+ PowerPoint
966+
967+ : Any template included with a recent install of Microsoft
968+ PowerPoint (either with `.pptx` or `.potx` extension) should
969+ work, as will most templates derived from these:
970+
971+ The specific requirement is that the template should contain
972+ the following four layouts as its first four layouts:
973+
974+ 1. Title Slide
975+ 2. Title and Content
976+ 3. Section Header
977+ 4. Two Content
978+
979+ All templates included with a recent version of MS PowerPoint
980+ will fit these criteria. (You can click on `Layout` under the
981+ `Home` menu to check.)
982+
983+ You can also modify the default `reference.pptx`: first run
984+ `pandoc --print-default-data-file reference.pptx >
985+ custom-reference.pptx`, and then modify
986+ `custom-reference.pptx` in MS PowerPoint (pandoc will use the
987+ first four layout slides, as mentioned above).
988+
965989`--epub-cover-image=`*FILE*
966990
967991: Use the specified image as the EPUB cover. It is recommended