Microsoft PowerPoint Training Course

What is PowerPoint?

Getting Started

PowerPoint interface

The menus

Customizing toolbars I

Customizing toolbars II

The Taskpane

PowerPoint views I

PowerPoint views II

Navigating around

Saving & converting a presentation

Setting up the show

Creating a Presentation

Creating from a blank presentation

Using PowerPoint templates

Using templates from the web

Creating a presentation with AutoContent

Creating new from old

Adding and editing slides

Adding and applying color schemes I

Applying and editing color schemes II

Working with Slide Text

Entering text

Formatting text I

Formatting text II

Bullets and numbering

Managing bullets and numbering

Using speaker notes

Adding Tables and Charts

Creating table

Formatting table and table data

Inserting a Word or Excel table

Charts and chart data

Chart formatting and chart types

Inserting Excel charts

Drawing and Creating Shapes

Adding & modifying Autoshapes

Adding text to shapes

Working with multiple shapes

Charts and diagrams

Custom charts and diagrams

WordArts and ClipArt and pictures

Formatting Shapes

Applying 3D effects

Shape colouring and effects

Line formats and shadow effects

Creating Custom Templates

Creating a slide master

Creating a title master

Multiple Masters

Creating custom colour scheme

Multimedia and Animation Effects

Using multimedia and special effects

Adding and managing audio

Adding audio from CD

Recording audio

Adding movies

Applying slide transitions

Animations

Applying animations

Managing animations

Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation

Presentation editing

Spelling check

Research

Setting up slide show

Hiding slides

Rehearsing a presentation

Printing handouts and speaker notes

Presentation Tips

Three key rules

Some ending tips