Getting To Grips With The Basics

• The PowerPoint Interface (Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, Dialog Boxes, Status Bar)

• Creating, Opening, Saving & Closing Presentations

• Switching Between Open Presentations

The Right Slide

• Inserting Title Slides

• Inserting Title And Content Slides

• Changing The Layout Of A Slide

• An Introduction To The Slide Master

Wrapping Your Head Around Text

• Adding, Editing And Formatting Text

• Editing Placeholder Textboxes

• Managing Text In A Placeholder With Autofit

• Converting Text To SmartArt - Boring Bullets No More!

• Changing Bullet And Numbering Styles

Visually Enhancing Your Presentation

• Using SmartArt (Includes Making An Organisation Chart)

• Creating Bar/Column/Pie Charts

• Inserting, Formatting And Arranging Shapes

• Inserting And Manipulating Pictures

Get Ready To Present

• Adding Transitions

• Adding Animation

• Previewing A Slide Show

• Adding Speaker Notes

• Using Presenter View

Printing Your Slides

• Printing Speaker Notes Pages

• Printing Slides

• Printing Handouts