Microsoft Powerpoint

Getting StartedTips & Tricks

Getting Started The Interface

Add new slides

Save your files in different formats

Add text with shapes

Align objects

Edit text

Note: we’re looking at the ‘home’ tab

View in storyboard or ‘show’ modeAll your slides

Getting Started The Interface

Add picture files, shapes, clip art, charts

Add movie clips and Sound effects

Word art is cool for adding funky text

effects

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Adjust the overall style of your presentations

Have the picture showingOn your screen. Press the‘print screen’ button on Your keyboard (this copies it).

Getting Started The Interface

How to quickly insert a picture from any source

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1Now make your powerpointSlide active and ‘paste’ or ‘control v’ and paste the imageIn.

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Crop the edges that you don’tWant by double-clicking theImage and selecting the ‘crop’Function in the menu.

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Use Quick Styles to makeYour Shapes look cool

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Add Shape Effects likeDrop shadows, reflectionsAnd bevels

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Getting Started The InterfaceThere are heaps of great Resources on the web.Google search for microsoftPowerpoint.Also search for Youtube links

Where do I findMore guides and

tips?

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All the best with your

team presentation