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PPSM at a glance
PPSM
PPSM was introduced in the Office XML era to preserve slideshow-first behavior with macro support.
AI at a glance
AI
Adobe co-founder John Warnock created Illustrator in late 1986 to automate many of the manual tasks used by his wife Marva, a graphic designer. It was a commercialization of Adobe's in-house font development software and PostScript file format.
Format comparison
| Feature | PPSM | AI |
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| File type | Presentation | Vector |
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| Created year | 2007 | 1987 |
| Inventor | Microsoft | Adobe Systems |
| Status | active | active |
| Transparency | Not supported | Not supported |
| Animation | Supported | Not supported |
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| Layer support | Not supported | Supported |
| Vector scaling | Not supported | Supported |
| Structured data | Not supported | Not supported |
When to use each format
When to use PPSM
- Your source file is already in PPSM.
- Preserve source expectations before exporting to AI.
- PPSM is commonly used in presentation workflows.
When to use AI
- Your target workflow expects AI.
- Improve delivery compatibility with AI.
- AI is commonly used in vector workflows.
FAQs
Why convert PPSM to AI?
Convert to AI when the recipient needs an editable Illustrator-native asset for ongoing design work, brand management, packaging updates, or professional vector refinement.
It is the right target when preserving Illustrator editability matters more than broad viewer compatibility.
For general sharing, PDF or SVG are often simpler handoff formats.
What changes when converting PPSM to AI?
This conversion changes how the format behaves in downstream tools and delivery environments.
Moving to AI removes animation support. Moving to AI adds layer support. Moving to AI adds vector scaling.
What should I review after converting PPSM to AI?
Validate output quality on representative files and confirm the target format behaves correctly in the destination workflow.