diff --git a/.emacs b/.emacs
index 9569ec5..bae80e9 100644
--- a/.emacs
+++ b/.emacs
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 (defun pandoc ()
   (interactive)
   (let (file-type file-ext tmp-out-file tmp-out-file out-file current-dir)
-    (setq file-type (read-string "File type (epub, [html], odt, pdf, slides, etc.): "))
+    (setq file-type (read-string "File type (epub, [html], odt, pdf, pptx, reveal, etc.): "))
 	(setq file-ext file-type)
 	;; set default as html
     (when (string-equal file-type "")
@@ -112,12 +112,16 @@
     (when (string-equal file-type "pdf")
       (setq file-type "latex --variable fontsize='11pt'"))
 	;; set up slides revealjs routine
-	(when (string-equal file-type "slides")
+	(when (string-equal file-type "reveal")
 	  (setq file-ext "html")
 	  ;; Light approach, which requires web access and readable code (but speaker notes and relative paths don't work):
 	  ;; (setq file-type "revealjs -V revealjs-url='http://lab.hakim.se/reveal-js' --standalone"))
 	  ;; Heavy embedded binary approach (relies on reveal.js/ being in ~/.revealjs/):
 	  (setq file-type "revealjs --self-contained -V revealjs-url='/home/ntnsndr/.revealjs/reveal.js' -V theme=ntn -V controls=false --slide-level=2"))
+    ;; set up slides pptx routine
+    (when (string-equal file-type "pptx")
+      (setq file-ext "pptx")
+      (setq file-type "pptx --reference-doc='/home/ntnsndr/Templates/Slideshow.pptx'"))
 	;; proceed
     (setq tmp-in-file "/tmp/pandoc-in.tmp")
     (setq tmp-out-file (concat "/tmp/pandoc-out." file-ext))
diff --git a/Templates/Slideshow.pptx b/Templates/Slideshow.pptx
new file mode 100644
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