Prerequisites
PowerPoint 2013 Introduction or equivalent experience
Course Description
This course has been designed for current PowerPoint users who are interested in going beyond the basic features. The full day format allows sufficient time for discussion and hands-on practice designed to build confidence with the features introduced during the class.
Course Topics
- Create and modify SmartArt graphics
- Create and modify an organization chart
- Link and embed videos
- Set the play options for a video
- Start or end a video with a fade effect
- Add a poster frame to a video
- Add a bookmark to a video
- Add text as an overlay to a video
- Use a bookmark to trigger an animation
- Trim a video
- Add audio and play/pause an audio clip
- Set playback options for an audio clip
- Record audio
- Compress media files
- Embed and link an object from another program
- Embed and link partial content from another program
- Modify embedded and linked content
- Break a connection to a linked object
- Embed a PowerPoint presentation in a Word or Excel file
- Reuse slides from another presentation
- Open and view multiple presentations
- Create, run, and modify custom shows
- Add an artistic effect to a picture
- Remove the background of a picture
- Crop an image and remove cropped areas
- Add and reroute connector lines
- Create a photo album
- Create, use, and remove hyperlinks
- Insert, assign, and modify an action button
- Insert, edit, reply to, print, and delete comments
- Show and hide comment icons and the Comments pane
- Navigate between comments
- Merge and compare presentations
- Add and work with animation effects
- Use the Animation Painter tool
- Change effect options
- Rehearse timings for slides
- Run a slide show in a continuous loop
- Apply and format a background style
- Hide background graphics
- Remove a background
- Create, edit, and delete a color scheme
- Create, edit, and delete theme fonts
- Select a set of theme effects
- Customize and save a theme
- Apply and delete a custom theme
- Add a header/footer to speaker notes and handouts
- Modify the handout master
- Modify the notes master
- Create and delete custom slide layouts
- Create a duplicate slide master
- Create and modify a slide master
- Apply a layout from a different slide master to a slide
- Preserve and delete a slide master
- Create, use, and delete a custom template
What Participants Receive
Each participant receives a guide containing step-by-step instructions with practice exercises.