This hands-on course is suitable for users who need to gain a good working knowledge of PowerPoint. Through practical exercises delegates will master the core skills required to generate text slides incorporating clipart, organisation charts and graphs.
New or inexperienced users of PowerPoint, those upgrading from a previous version of PowerPoint or migration from another graphics package.
To fully benefit from this course, attendees are expected to be familiar with Windows and use of the mouse. Knowledge of a previous graphics package would be useful, although not essential.
Understand What PowerPoint is Used For • The PowerPoint Screen • Working with the Office Assistant/Online Help
Opening/Closing/Saving/Renaming Presentations • Navigating Presentations/Task Panes • Start a New Blank Presentation • Start a New Presentation Using a Template • Show Ruler/Grid/Guides • Add/Edit Speaker Notes
Adding Slides • Different Slide Layouts • Reapply/Change a Slide Layout
Understand Placeholders • Know When a Placeholder is Active/Selected • Add Placeholder Text • Format Text in Placeholders
Use Automatic Bullets • Change the Bullet Level • Change the Bullet Style • Understand Indent Settings
Add a Table • Add/Edit Table Content • Format Table Content • Edit Table Appearance
Insert/Delete Pictures & ClipArt • Move/Resize Pictures & ClipArt
Use Drawing Tools to Create Shapes/Diagrams • Understand the Drawing Layers • Insert/Resize/Rotate Objects • Add Text to Drawing Objects • Align/Distribute/Group Drawing Objects
Normal View • Slide Sorter View • Using Slide Sorter View to Rearrange Presentation • Slide Show View
Understand the Role of the Slide Master • Add a Graphic/Logo to Every Slide • Make Global Formatting Changes
Page Setup Options • Print Slides • Print Handouts and Speaker Notes • Include Slide Numbers on Slides • Add Header/Footer Information to Slides/Notes/Hand
Microsoft - PowerPoint 2002/3 - Power User
Adobe/Macromedia - Photoshop CS2 - Foundation
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