MS Powerpoint Introduction - Course Outline

Running the PowerPoint program

• Creating a folder
• Saving, Closing, Opening presentations
• Sending in an Email
• Exit the program

• Creating a Presentation from

• Blank Slide layout
• AutoContent Wizard

• Tool Bars

• Selecting & Formatting
• Moving and resizing
• Adding & Deleting
• Bold, Underline, Italics, Shadows
• Fonts, Size
• Bulleting and Numbering
• Cut, Paste, Redo and Undo

• Slide Design

• Colours
• Background
• Fill Colour & Gradients
• Borders, Lines (Styles, Colours)
• Text Boxes
• Layout Guides
• Inserting images & Graphics
• Entering Text into Placeholder Boxes
• Alignment (Left, Right, Centre)
• Using autoshapes

• Designing the show

• Views (Outline, Slide, Normal, Slide Sorter)
• Moving amongst the slides
• Selecting
• New Slides
• Deleting and selecting multiple slides
• Hide Slide

• Slide Show

• Timing the slideshow
• Custom animation
• Slide Transitions

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