Layout Pattern

Two Column

Content split into two equal columns for comparing concepts or showing related information side by side.

ComparisonBalanceContent

How to Use It

Two-column layouts work exceptionally well for before/after comparisons, pros and cons, or presenting complementary ideas. Maintain consistent hierarchy in both columns and use visual alignment to create cohesion.

Content Zones

LeftFirst option or column

RightSecond option or column

OPF Config

layouts:two-column

Open Presentation Format

{
  "$schema": "https://pptx.dev/schema/opf/v1",
  "version": "1.0",
  "meta": {
    "title": "PPTX.gallery — layouts/two-column"
  },
  "design": {},
  "slides": [
    {
      "id": "gallery-preview-1",
      "layout": "two-column",
      "elements": []
    }
  ]
}

Open in OPF Playground

Preview this config live at pptx.dev/playground.

View registry.json