Course content

Lesson 1: Working with templates

• Comparing Design Templates and Presentations
• Observing individual slides in a presentation
• Entering your own data
• Applying a different design template
• Beginning with a blank presentation
• Creating a custom background fill
• Inserting a graphic logo
• Changing the default font and font size in a template
• Saving a template
• Creating a new presentation from a template

Lesson 2: Working with multimedia

• Inserting and scaling clip art
• Changing the color of clip art objects
• Adding graphic objects to the clip art gallery
• Creating pictures
• Animating objects on a slide
• Changing animation order and timing
• Inserting a movie into a presentation
• Adding text to a slide
• Inserting a background sound

Lesson 3: Working Within the Office Suite

• Inserting an Excel worksheet
• Editing data in an embedded worksheet
• Enhancing an embedded worksheet
• Exploring a Word outline
• Inserting slides from an outline
• Sending slides to Microsoft Word

Lesson 4: Additional PowerPoint features

• Viewing toolbar options and removing toolbars
• Moving the toolbars
• Adding and removing buttons
• Additional toolbar options
• Examining View options
• Examining Edit options
• Duplicating slide content
• Creating a summary slide
• Using the AutoCorrect feature
• Deleting an AutoCorrect entry
• Observing StyleChecker options
• Using the Style Checker

Lesson 5: Building interactive presentations

• Inserting an internal hyperlink
• Inserting an external hyperlink
• Linking to an external file
• Observing Action button settings
• Inserting an Action button
• Changing Action button properties
• Testing Action buttons
• Setting Slide Show options
• Rehearse timings
• Creating a custom slide show

Lesson 6: Collaborating on the web

• Exploring Online Meetings
• Examining an Online Broadcast
• Viewing Online Broadcast option
• Using the Pack And Go Wizard