This document serves as an introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint, outlining its features for creating professional and academic presentations. It covers key functionalities such as inserting slides, choosing layouts, customizing fonts, applying design themes, and integrating multimedia elements like images and videos. Additionally, it explains how to apply animations, transitions, and run a slide show effectively.
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Lab 8: Microsoft PowerPoint
This document serves as an introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint, outlining its features for creating professional and academic presentations. It covers key functionalities such as inserting slides, choosing layouts, customizing fonts, applying design themes, and integrating multimedia elements like images and videos. Additionally, it explains how to apply animations, transitions, and run a slide show effectively.
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Lab-8: Introducing Microsoft PowerPoint
• - Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint
• - Insert Slide • - Slide Layout • - Font Options • - Design Themes • - Inserting Images • - Inserting Video • - Applying Animations • - Using Transitions • - Running Slide Show Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint • - PowerPoint is a presentation software developed by Microsoft • - Used for creating professional and academic presentations • - Allows integration of multimedia, transitions, and designs Inserting New Slides • - Go to the Home tab → click New Slide • - Choose a layout for the new slide • - Use keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + M to add a new slide quickly Choosing Slide Layouts • - Layout determines the placement of titles, content, and images • - Click Layout under the Home tab • - Common layouts: Title Slide, Title and Content, Two Content Font Options in PowerPoint • - Customize font style, size, and color • - Use Bold, Italic, Underline for emphasis • - Found under the Home tab → Font group Applying Design Themes • - Themes control background, font, and color scheme • - Go to the Design tab • - Choose from built-in themes or customize your own Inserting Images in Slides • - Go to Insert → Pictures • - Choose from device, online images, or stock photos • - Resize and position image using Picture Format tools Inserting Videos into Presentations • - Go to Insert → Video • - Choose video from file or online source • - Control playback settings from Video Tools Applying Animations to Objects • - Animations add movement to text and images • - Select the object → go to Animations tab • - Choose entrance, emphasis, or exit effects Using Transitions Between Slides • - Transitions are visual effects between slides • - Go to the Transitions tab • - Apply effects like Fade, Wipe, or Push Running the Slide Show • - To preview the presentation, go to Slide Show tab • - Start from beginning: F5 | From current slide: Shift + F5 • - Use Presenter View for notes and timing control