I saw that recently, and round-tripping the presentation I was copying from
seemed to help. Here's instructions how:
http://www.pptworkbench.com/html/round_trip.htm
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"fritz78" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> When I copy text boxes on to a slide with a different template the text
> comes
> in at a much larger font size. These are free text boxes using various
> font
> sizes. When I click the paste options to use source formating it does not
> keep the original font size. Appreciate your help / explanation!
>
> PPT 2003, WIN XP.
>
> Fritz