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MICROSOFT POWERPOINT XP – Essentials

Course Aims:

This course has been designed to introduce users to the basics of PowerPoint from working with views to creating a slide show presentation.  Participants will learn how to create slide presentations, enhance slide appearance, work with objects and navigate slide shows.

Contents:

Introduction

Benefits of using PowerPoint?
The PowerPoint Screen and Toolbars
Getting Started
Changing Layout Placeholders
Using Help and Answer Wizard

Creating a Presentation

Presentation Rules
Design Templates and Template Wizards
Adding Text to Placeholders
Text Box AutoFit & Properties
Creating a New Slide
Switching Fonts
Adding and Editing Bullet Points

Symbols and Graphics
 
Clip Art
AutoShapes
Cropping
Order & Group
Snap & Nudge
Rotate and Flip
Formatting Objects
Fills, Fill effects and Lines
3D and Shadow Settings

Creating Graphs and Charts

Create Organisation Charts
Conceptual Diagrams
Microsoft Graph
Formatting Chart Objects
3D View
Include and Exclude Data

Finishing the Presentation

The Importance of Colour
Fine Tuning the Presentation
Preview and Print the Presentation
Speaker Notes
Running a Show
Slide Navigation
Pointer Options
Keyboard Controls
Transition Effects
Transition Types
Manual & Automatic Transitions

Target Audience:

New users of PowerPoint XP who would like to design slide show presentations and graphs.

Assumed Knowledge:

An understanding of the Windows environment is desirable but not essential.

Duration:  1 Day

Suggested follow-up course:

PowerPoint XP Specifics
 

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