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PowerPoint Intro
Interactive Computing Office XP Series PowerPoint
Kenneth Laudon, New York University


Table of Contents

Lesson 1: Introduction to PowerPoint

Starting PowerPoint
Using the AutoContent Wizard
Exploring the PowerPoint Window
Viewing Your Presentation
Using the Office Assistant
Other PowerPoint Help Features
Saving and Closing a File

Lesson 2: Designing Your Presentation

Creating a New Presentation
Opening an Existing PowerPoint File
Entering Text in Normal View
Adding a New Slide to Your Presentation
Working with Text in Outline View
Adding Speaker’s Notes
Printing Slides and Notes Pages
Saving Presentations as RTF Outlines

Lesson 3: Developing Your Presentation

Editing and Adding Text Boxes
Formatting Text
Moving Text Boxes and Aligning Text
Using Spell Check
Replacing Text
Using AutoCorrect
Drawing and Formatting Objects
Modifying and Enhancing Drawn Objects
Printing Audience Handouts

Lesson 4: Strengthening Your Presentation

Adding Clip Art
Editing Clip Art
Inserting a Picture from a File
Inserting a Chart
Customizing the Datasheet
Changing a Chart’s Type
Setting Chart Options
Formatting Chart Elements
Adding Transition Effects
Timing Slide Transitions
Annotating Slides
Navigating During a Slide Show

Lesson 5: Creating a Custom Presentation

Introduction to Slide Masters
Changing the Slide Master
Changing the Title Master
Inserting Headers and Footers
Using the Format Painter
Changing Your Color Scheme
Modifying Slide Layout
Applying More than One Design Template to a Presentation

Lesson 6: Working with Visual Elements and Effects

Creating WordArt
Combining Text and AutoShapes
Creating Tables in PowerPoint
Changing Slide Order
Animating Text with a Preset Animation
Animating Objects Using Custom Animations
Changing the Order of Animation Effects
Rehearsing Slide Timings

Lesson 7: Working with External Objects

Deleting Slides
Inserting an Animated GIF
Building an Organization Chart
Adding and Moving Chart Boxes
Formatting an Organization Chart
Creating a New Presentation from Existing Slides
Embedding and Linking an Excel Worksheet
Inserting Word Tables in Slides
Importing Text from Microsoft Word
Opening a Word Outline as a Presentation

Lesson 8: Using Advanced Output Options

Working with the Meeting Minder
Inserting Hyperlinks
Using the Pack and Go Wizard
Using a Template to Create a Web Presentation
Publishing a Presentation to the Web
Setting Up a Review Cycle
Reviewing Presentation Comments
Scheduling and Delivering Presentation Broadcasts




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