PowerPoint How To

 

 

Font

 

Any “Sans”

 

Outline Format

 

Don’t put too many words on a slide

Try to avoid complete sentences

 

Custom Animation

 

·     Click on box to be animated

·     Click on Slide Show/Custom Animation

·     Select Add Effect/Entrance

·     Select style, set speed to fast

·     Click on where the computer mouse and star are for this effect

·     Click on the down arrow

·     Click on Effect Options

·     After animation, click the down arrow and select the color that you want the bullet to dim to

 

 

Dimming of bullets

 

·     Click on box to be animated

·     Click on Slide Show/Custom Animation

·     Select Add Effect/Entrance

·     Select style, set speed to fast

·     Click on where the computer mouse and star are for this effect

·     Click on the down arrow

·     Click on Effect Options

·     After animation, click the down arrow and select the color that you want the bullet to dim to

 

 

Rehearse Timings

 

·     Click on box to be animated

·     Click on Slide Show/Rehearse Timings

·     Practice your timing

·     Push Enter to bring in bullet items

·     When you have finished Save the Timing to your rehearsal

 

 

 

Change the timing on an individual slide after rehearsing your timings

 

·     Click on box to be animated

·     Click on Slide Show/Slide Transition

·     Advance Slide

·     Automatically after – increase or decrease the time

 

Change the font on all slides

 

·     Outline view

·     Select all

·     Change font

 

Slide Design or background

 

·     Format/Slide Design

 

Animated Gif

 

·     Find a moving picture

·     Right mouse click

·     Copy

·     Paste into your PPT

·     Shift F5 to see your current slide

(Remember it will only move when you are viewing your PPT