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Learn the PowerPoint 2007 interface and all its features, from creating and editing to presentation.
PowerPoint 2007 joins its Office counterparts by featuring a brand-new interface, as well as a selection of new powerful presentation features. Instructor David Rivers explains each of its new features in detail, including an essential overview of the new interface, navigating a presentation, creating and editing presentations, working with tables and charts, importing and exporting data, and sharing presentations via various media. Exercise files accompany the tutorials.
Overview
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Introduction
- Starting PowerPoint
- Opening and closing presentations
- Understanding the interface
- Navigating the interface
- Navigating a presentation
- Creating new presentations
- Adding and removing slides
- Rearranging slides
- Saving presentations
- Opening other files in PowerPoint
- Using Print Preview
- Using Print and Quick Print
- Setting print options
- Using Page Setup
- Using themes
- Applying effects to themes
- Using background styles
- Using color schemes
- Using font schemes
- Creating your own themes
- Working with slide layouts
- Working with slide masters
- Working with headers and footers
- Using text slides
- Formatting text
- Adding text to a slide
- Changing spacing and indents
- Aligning text
- Bullets and numbering
- Working with outlines
- Using Find and Replace
- Changing character direction
- Checking spelling
- Finding synonyms
- Translating text
- Other document proofing options
- Inserting pictures and clip art
- Modifying pictures
- Drawing your own objects
- Creating a photo album
- Using SmartArt
- Manipulating object appearance
- Using WordArt
- Using sound
- Using video
- Animating objects
- Using slide transitions
- Aligning and distributing objects
- Grouping and stacking shapes
- Inserting a table
- Editing and formatting tables
- Inserting an Excel worksheet
- Inserting charts
- Editing charts and data
- Starting and navigating a presentation
- Using speaker notes and handouts
- Using the Highlighter
- Using two screens
- Creating versions of a presentation
- Rearranging slides
- Using comments
- Protecting presentations
- Sending a presentation
- Creating a PowerPoint show
- Creating a web presentation
- Using hyperlinks
- Adding action buttons
- Packaging a presentation on CD
- Using a digital signature
- Changing popular options
- Modifying the Quick Access toolbar
- Adjusting advanced options
- Goodbye