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PowerPoint 2007: Essentials



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Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
Essentials

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Course Outline
Lesson 1: SEEING POWERPOINT WITH NEW EYES (17 min)
1. Navigating the Ribbon
2. The Quick Access Toolbar
3. The Oce File Button
4. PowerPoint Options
5. Examining the Different Views


Lesson 2: UNDERSTANDING THE BASICS (20 min)
1. Dening Themes
2. Creating Color Schemes
3. Specifying Theme Fonts & Effects
4. Modifying Slide Masters & Layouts
5. Choosing Background Styles
6. Creating Custom Slide Layouts

Lesson 3: STARTING YOUR PRESENTATION (17 min)
1. Starting the Presentation
2. Adding Slides
3. Working with the Outline Pane
4. Adding Slides from Text Files
5. The Reuse Slides Pane
6. Editing Slides Using Copy & Paste

Lesson 4: FORMATTING TEXT (14 min)
1. The Font Dialog Box
2. Applying Text Fills & Effects
3. Paragraph Settings
4. Using Tabs & Indent Markers

Lesson 5: USING DRAWING TOOLS (16 min)
1. Inserting & Modifying Shapes
2. Using the Picture Fill
3. Using the Gradient Fill
4. Applying Shape Effects
5. Arranging Your Shapes

Lesson 6: USING PICTURES 19 min)
1. Inserting Pictures
2. Using the Clip Art Pane
3. Formatting & Arranging Images
4. Creating a Photo Album

Lesson 7: WORKING WITH SMARTART™ 10 min)
1. Converting Text to SmartArt
2. Formatting SmartArt Diagrams
3. Modifying SmartArt Diagrams

Lesson 8: CREATING TABLES & CHARTS 28 min)
1. Creating a Table
2. Formatting a Table
3. Creating a Chart
4. Adjusting the Design & Layout of a Chart
5. Additional Formatting Options for Charts

Lesson 9: USING ANIMATION (41 min)
1. Types of Animations
2. Animating Text
3. Animating AutoShapes
4. Animating Charts
5. Animating Tables
6. Animating SmartArt
7. Combining Animations
8. Creating Trigger Animations
9. Applying Slide Transitions

Lesson 10: ADDING MULTIMEDIA (17 min)
1. Adding Sound to a Presentation
2. Playing Sound across Slides
3. Adding Video to the Presentation
4. Adding Adobe® Flash® SWFs

Lesson 11: MAKING YOUR PRESENTATION (12 min)
1. Opening in Slide Show View
2. Navigating with the Keyboard
3. Using Presenter View
4. Printing Handouts & Speaker Notes

Lesson 12: SHARING YOUR PRESENTATION (22 min)
1. Adding Action Buttons & Links
2. Recording Narrations
3. Checking Compatibility
4. Using the File Inspector
5. Using the Package for CD Command

Lesson 13: TIPS & TRICKS (11 min)
1. Pinning Files to the Open Panel
2. Using Connectors & Edit Points
3. Using the Freeform, Scribble & Curve Tools
4. Animating Master Slides
5. Exploring the Save As Options
6. Final Comments & Credits





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