How to Add the Excel Feathered Theme

In Excel, you will find different types of themes that can improve the readability of the dataset. Usually, a feathered theme is not added to Excel by default. We will add the feathered theme according to choice and save the theme for later use.

What Is a Feathered Theme?

In Excel, Theme is defined by Font color, Effects, Font Type, Default color, etc. A feathered theme is a theme that is inspired by feathers.

Dataset Overview

We’ll use the dataset below that contains the Sales and Profit for some electronics companies and add a feathered theme.

Dataset of adding feathered theme in Excel

Step 1 – Download the Feathered Theme

Search for Feathered Theme on Google.
Download a suitable theme (even if it’s for PowerPoint, it’ll work for Excel too).
Open the downloaded theme.

Adding feathered theme in Powerpoint

Step 2 – Save the Theme in Microsoft PowerPoint

Open the theme in PowerPoint.
Go to the Design tab (if not already open).
Click the drop-down button for themes and select Save Current Theme.

Saving feathered theme through Powerpoint

Save the theme in a suitable folder.

Open save current theme dialog box

Step 3 – Add the Theme in Excel

Open your Excel file.
Select Page Layout, choose Themes and select Browse Themes in the Toolbox.

Browsing theme in Excel

Choose the Feathered Theme and click Save.

Popping up dialog box through Excel

Go to the Theme drop-down menu and the Custom section.

Feathered theme visible

Related Article: How to Apply Slice Theme in Excel

Step 4 – Save the Theme and Get the Output

Select Save Current Theme to save the theme.

Saving theme

The Save Current Theme dialog box will pop up.
Save the file using a similar way as Browse for Theme and complete the process.
The output will reflect the new theme.

The final output