Paper Boat On The Water Video

Q: Will the video loop during my presentation?

No. Although this video may be optimized to loop seamlessly, you will need to select some options when inserted into PowerPoint. In PowerPoint, right-click the video, choose Playback settings, and check Loop until Stopped.

Q: Will the video play automatically during my slideshow?

Yes. After inserting the video, go to the Playback tab in PowerPoint and select Start Automatically. In Google Slides, right-click the video and choose Format Options → Video Playback to set autoplay.

Item #: 30610

Type: Video Backgrounds

Frequently Asked Questions About Presentation Videos

How do I insert this video into PowerPoint?

Download the MP4 file from PresenterMedia. In PowerPoint, select the slide where you want the background, go to Insert → Video → This Device, and choose the video. Right-click the video, select Send to Back, and adjust size to fill the slide.

Can I use this video in Google Slides?

Yes. Upload the MP4 to your Google Drive. In Google Slides, choose Insert → Video → Google Drive and select your uploaded file. Resize it to fit the slide and choose playback options like autoplay or mute.

Will the video loop during my presentation?

No. Although this video may be optimized to loop seamlessly you will need to select some options when inserted into PowerPoint. In PowerPoint, right-click the video, choose Playback settings, and check Loop until Stopped.

Can I adjust the video brightness or color tone?

Yes, click the 'Modify this Video' button above to adjust the color, brightness, and saturation. In PowerPoint, select the video, go to Format → Corrections or Color, and adjust brightness, contrast, or apply a color filter to better match your presentation theme.

Will the video play automatically during my slideshow?

Yes. After inserting the video, go to the Playback tab in PowerPoint and select Start Automatically. In Google Slides, right-click the video and choose Format Options → Video Playback to set autoplay.

Is this a free video background?

This video background may be included in our free section. We offer a limited selection of video backgrounds for free so you can try them and see if they fit your design workflow. Visit the video backgrounds page and find free video backgrounds marked with a green arrow in the top-right corner of each preview thumbnail.

Embrace Resilience Amidst Challenges

In this serene motion video, a delicate paper boat gently floats on rippling water. The sunlight dances across the surface, casting shimmering reflections. The boat's fragility contrasts with the vastness of the water, creating a sense of vulnerability and resilience.

The paper boat symbolizes human endeavors—our dreams, hopes, and aspirations. It reminds us that we can navigate our paths with grace and determination, even in uncertain waters. The ripples represent life's challenges, and the boat's ability to stay afloat signifies our capacity to adapt and find beauty amid turbulence.

Business and Education

In business, the video speaks to innovation and risk-taking. Like the paper boat, entrepreneurs launch their ideas into uncharted territory, hoping they'll stay afloat. Education represents the journey of learning—sometimes fragile but always resilient.

At its core, this video represents hope. It encourages us to embrace vulnerability, knowing that even fragile beginnings can lead to remarkable journeys. The paper boat becomes a metaphor for our own lives, urging us to set sail despite the uncertainties.

Use as a Visual Aid in PowerPoint and Google Slides

Opening slide: Start a presentation with this video to evoke curiosity and set a contemplative tone.
Metaphor for change: Discuss organizational transformations by paralleling them with the paper boat's voyage.
Team resilience: Use the video to emphasize resilience and adaptability during challenging times.
Transition slides: Smoothly transition between sections with calming visuals.

Media Design Projects

This video background can enhance media design projects:

Website intros: Create an engaging homepage with the paper boat as a focal point.
Video intros: Use it as an opening sequence for video content.
Animated quotes: Overlay inspiring quotes on the rippling water.

Explore more videos like this in our Video Backgrounds collection, and consider incorporating it into one of our PowerPoint templates for an impactful presentation slide.