Presentation graphics skills

Creating a presentation

• Create a blank presentation
• Create a presentation from a template and/or a Wizard
• Create a new presentation from existing slides
• Create a specified type of slide
• Navigate among different views (slide, outline, sorter, tri-pane)
• Copy a slide from one presentation into another
• Delete slides
• Send a presentation via e-mail

Modifying a presentation

• Change the order of slides
• Change the layout for one or more slides
• Modify the Slide Master
• Modify slide sequence in the outline pane
• Apply a design template

Working with text

• Enter text in tri-pane view
• Import Text from a word processor
• Create a text box for entering text
• Use the Wrap text feature in a TextBox
• Promote and Demote text

Working with visual elements

• Add a picture to a slide
• Add and group shapes using WordArt or the Drawing Toolbar
• Apply formatting
• Add text to a graphic object using a text box
• Scale and size an object including ClipArt
• Create tables
• Rotate and fill an object

Customizing a presentation

• Add AutoNumber bullets
• Add speaker notes
• Add graphical bullets
• Add slide transitions

Creating output

• Preview presentation in black and white
• Print slides in a variety of formats
• Print audience handouts
• Print speaker notes in a specified format

Delivering a presentation

• Start a slide show on any slide
• Use on screen navigation tools
• Print a slide as an overhead transparency
• Use the pen during a presentation