Course Contents:

Creating Presentations

• What makes a good presentation? - discussion
• Navigating PowerPoint - slides, sorter, notes pages, outline view
• Master Pages
• Running slide show
• Handling text
• Text boxes

Printing Presentations

• Page setup
• The Print dialog
• Print to file
• Printing audience handouts, speaker notes and outline

Distributing a Presentation

• Package to CD
• Exporting to Word
• Save as web pages
• OLE and DDE links

Slide Shows

• Set up show
• Custom shows
• Blanking the screen
• Drawing on screen

Running and Animating Slide Shows

• Transitions and animations
• Using animated GIFs
• Action buttons
• Linking to a web site
• Rehearse timings

Drawing

• The drawing toolbar
• Selecting, grouping and ungrouping
• Formatting shapes
• Shadows and 3D

Charts

• The datasheet window
• Creating and formatting charts
• Importing charts from Excel