Introduction

• Initial considerations when designing a slide deck

• Supported file formats and appropriate image resolutions

Getting Familiar with the Keynote interface

• Customise the Toolbar to include useful tools

• Know what you’ll find in the Format, Animate and Document Inspector Panels

• Check slide aspect ratios and sizes

• View the Rulers, and the Object List panel to help with slide layouts

Creating a simple presentation

• Work with Keynote Themes

• Add and format text content

• Insert and resize pictures

• Easily add, delete, duplicate and move slides

• Test your presentation

Creating on-brand slide decks

• Work with Master Slides for consistent slide content

• Use brand colours on backgrounds, shapes and text

• Embed brand fonts into Paragraph Styles

• Create your own Keynote theme

Precisely controlling content appearance

• Draw, edit and group objects

• Adjust, cut-out and mask images

• Add special effects to objects and save the formatting to reuse

Adding animation and interactivity to slides

• Create slide transitions

• Format and animate lists

• Create and animate tables

• Create and animate charts

• Set animation triggers and control the animation order

Adding sound and video

• Set Keynote preferences to allow multimedia files to play on iPad and iPhone

• Add sound and video files and set the playback options

Sharing and Presenting your Keynote slides

• Power tips when presenting with Keynote

• Share your presentation with colleagues using iCloud

• Exporting to PowerPoint, QuickTime, HTML or directly to YouTube

Assisted practice and development

• One-to-one time with your trainer

• Consolidate and practice new-found skills relevant to your Keynote presentation requirements

Questions and answers