You Will Learn To

Create effective PowerPoint presentations

Who Should Attend

Presenters who are either new Microsoft PowerPoint users and experienced but self-taught PowerPoint users.  Basic Windows skills are required.

Course Content

An Orientation to PowerPoint

• The PowerPoint Environment

• Orientation to Views

• Navigate Through a Presentation

• Edit Slide Text

• Save the Presentation

• Run a Slide Show

Beginning a Presentation

• Create a New Presentation

• Change Background Color

• Add Slides to a Presentation

• Enter Text

• Create a Presentation from a Microsoft Word Outline

Formatting Text Slides

• Apply Character Formats

• Align Text

• Change Line Spacing

• Change Indents

Adding Tables to a Presentation

• Create a Table

• Format Tables

• Insert a Table from Microsoft Word

Charting Data

• Create a Column Chart

• Edit Chart Data

• Change Chart Type

• Insert a Chart from Microsoft Excel

Modifying Objects

• Resize Objects

• Copy and Duplicate Objects

• Move Objects

• Changing Object Orientation

• Format Objects

• Group and Ungroup Objects

• Change the Order of Objects

Adding Images to a Presentation

• Add Clip Art

• Add a Picture from a File

• Draw Lines and Shapes

• Insert WordArt

Preparing to Deliver a Presentation

• Spell Check

• Arrange Slides

• Add Transitions

• Create Speaker Notes

• Send a Presentation to Microsoft Word

• Print the Presentation

• Package a Presentation for CD