Introduction To Microsoft Powerpoint 2007
Introduction To Microsoft Powerpoint 2007
Introduction To Microsoft Powerpoint 2007
WHAT IS POWERPOINT???
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1 Tabs
2 Command Group
Command
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Buttons
4 Launcher
The Ribbon is used to issue commands.
At the top of the Ribbon are several tabs; clicking a tab displays
several related command groups.
Within each group are related command buttons.
When you click the dialog box launcher, a dialog box makes
additional commands available.
The Ruler
1 Slide
2 Placeholders
3 Notes
1.Slides appear in the center of the window.
Presentations are created on slides.
The Outline and Slides tabs are on the left side of your window.
They enable you to shift between two different ways of viewing your
slides.
The Slides tab shows thumbnails of your slides. The Outline tab shows the
text on your slides.
The Slide pane is located in the center of your window. The Slide pane shows a
large view of the slide on which you are currently working. The Notes area
appears below the Slide pane.
You can type notes to yourself on the Notes area.
Slide Sorter and Slide Show View
Slide Show
Use the Slide Show view when you want to view
your slides, as they will look in your final
presentation. When in Slide Show view:
How to move within the slide
Esc
Returns you to the view you were using previously.
Left-clicking
Moves you to the next slide or animation effect. When
you reach the last slide, you automatically return to your
previous view.
Right-clicking
Opens a pop-up menu. You can use this menu to navigate
the slides, add speaker notes, select a pointer, and mark
your presentation.
Zoom allows you to zoom in and zoom out on the
window.
You can click and drag the vertical and horizontal splitter
bars to change the size of your panes.
You use the Minimize button to remove a window from
view.
While a window is minimized, its title appears on the
taskbar.
You click the Maximize button to cause a window to
fill the screen.
After you maximize a window, clicking the Restore
button returns the window to its former smaller
size.
You click the Close button to exit the window and
close the program.
PowerPoint Animations and Transitions.
Click the down arrow next to the Start field on the Custom Animations pane and then
select the start method you want.
Click the down arrow next to the Property field on the Custom Animations pane and
the select the property you want. The Property field might be labeled Direction, Size, or
some other property.
Click the down arrow next to the Speed field on the Custom Animations pane and then
select the speed you want to apply to your animation.
To preview the animation, click the Play button on the Custom Animations pane.
EXERCISE 1 Add an Animation to a Slide
1.Click the down arrow next to the Start field and then
select After Previous.
2.Click the down arrow next to the Direction field and
then select From Bottom.
3.Click the down arrow next to the Speed field and then
select Medium.
Add Another Animation
1.Click the down arrow next to the Start field and then select After
Previous. 2.The Apply for Financial Aid field appears in the center of
the Custom Animation pane.
2.Click the down arrow next to the Apply for Financial Aid field and
then click Timing. The Fly In dialog box appears.
3.Type 0.05 in the Delay text box.
4.Click OK.
5. Click the down arrow next to the Direction field and then select From
Bottom.
6. Click the down arrow next to the Speed field and then select Medium. If
the Auto preview box is checked, PowerPoint automatically provides you with
a preview of the animation.
You can click the Play button on the Custom Animation pane at anytime
to preview an animation.
Add Transitions
Transitions determine how your presentations move from one
slide to the next.
For example, a slide can move up onto the screen and replace
the previous slide.
As you roll your pointer over each transition, PowerPoint provides you
with a live preview of the transition.
To apply a transition to all slides:
1.Choose the Animations tab.
2.Click the More button in the Transition to this Slide group. A menu
of transitions appears.
3.Click the transition you want to apply. As you roll your pointer over
each transition, PowerPoint provides you with a live preview of the
transition.
4.Click the Apply to All button in the Transition to This Slide group.
2.Click the down arrow next to the Transition Sound field and then click the
sound you want.
As you roll your pointer over each sound, PowerPoint plays the sound.
To set the speed of a transition:
Choose the Animations tab.
Click the down arrow next to the Transition Speed field and then click
the speed you want.
If you want the transition to occur after the presenter clicks the
mouse, check the On Mouse Click check box.
The On Mouse Click check box and the Automatically After check box
are both located on the Animations tab in the Transition to This Slide
group.
EXERCISE 2 Add Transitions
You can right-click and then select the correct spelling from the
list of offerings on the menu that appears or select Spelling to
open the Spelling dialog box.
If you need to, you can initiate a spell check anytime you like.
To start a spell check, do one of the following:
Press F7.
Choose the Review tab and then click the Spelling button .
If the spell check finds a possible spelling error, the Spelling
dialog box opens with the spelling error highlighted.
You can respond in several ways.
Response
Procedure
Do not change spelling.
Click Ignore.
Correct spelling.
Click the correct spelling in
Click Change. The suggestions box Add to
dictionary.
Click Add.
Word is correct. Do not change presentation.
Click Ignore All.
Word is incorrect. Change entire presentation.
Click Change All.
EXERCISE 3
Spell Check
Press F7
Correct any spelling errors PowerPoint finds.
If PowerPoint does not find any errors, the Spelling Check is Complete
message box appears. Click OK.
You click the thumbnail to view the slide in the Slide pane.
EXERCISE 4
Use the Outline and Slides Tabs
1.Choose the View tab and then click the Slide Sorter button in the
Presentation Views group.
Task Procedure
Delete a slide.
Select the slide or slides you want to delete. Press the Delete key.
Choose the Home tab and then click the Delete button .
Copy a slide.
Select the slide. Choose the Home tab.
Select the slide after which you want the new slide or slides to appear.
Choose the Home tab. Click the Paste button in the Clipboard group.
Select the slide after which you want the new slide or slides to appear. Press Ctrl+V.
Select the slide (or slides) you want to move. Drag it to the new location.
Select the slide (or slides) you want to duplicate. Press Ctrl+D.
EXERCISE 5
Use Slide Sorter View
You can also print your Notes pages or the Outline view of your slides.
To print:
Click the Microsoft Office button. A menu appears.
Choose Print.
Click Print Preview.
Click the down arrow next to the Print What field in the Page Setup group and then select what
you would like to print.
If you are using a black and white printer, choose black and white. You will use less ink or toner.
Click OK.
EXERCISE 6
Print an Outline