Table of contents : CONTENT INTRODUCTION CHAPTER ONE LAUNCHING TO POWERPOINT AND CREATING A NEW PRESENTATION CREATING POWERPOINT FROM THE PRESET TEMPLATE STUDYING POWERPOINT USER INTERFACE FAMILIARIZING WITH IMPORTANT GUIDE FOR CONSTRUCTING A PERSUADING PRESENTATION GETTING SLIDES ADDED TO THE PRESENTATION ADDING A NEW SLIDE SPEEDY METHOD OF ADDING SLIDES (COPYING AND DUPLICATING) SEND MICROSOFT WORD HEADING INTO THE POWERPOINT SLIDE SELECTING ANOTHER LAYOUT FOR A SLIDE STUDYING DIFFERENT POWERPOINT VIEWS SWITCHING TO DIFFERENT VIEWS SWITCH KNOWING THE IDEAL TIME TO SWITCH TO DIFFERENT VIEWS HANDLING THE SLIDE PANE AND NOTE PANES SELECTING, MOVING, AND DELETING POWERPOINT SLIDES SELECTING POWERPOINT SLIDES ARRANGING POWERPOINT SLIDES DELETING POWERPOINT SLIDES WHAT IS A PHOTO ALBUM? EXAMINING THE PHOTO ALBUM DIALOG BOX CREATING A PHOTO ALBUM EDIT YOUR PHOTO ALBUM SPECIFYING PICTURE LAYOUT SLIDE IMPROVING PICTURE APPEARANCE REFINING YOUR PHOTO ALBUM HIDDEN SLIDE FOR BEST KNOWN REASON TO THE PRESENTER HIDE OR UNHIDE A SLIDE SHOWING A HIDDEN SLIDE DURING A PRESENTATION CHAPTER THREE DESIGNING A BETTER VIEW FOR YOUR PRESENTATION FAMILIARIZE WITH THEMES AND SLIDE BACKGROUNDS SELECTING A THEME FOR A PRESENTATION CREATING A SELF SLIDE BACKGROUNDS SOLID FILL FOR A SIMPLE BACKGROUND GRADIENT FILL FOR BLENDING COLORS FOR SLIDE BACKGROUNDS INSERTING A PICTURE FILL TO THE SLIDE BACKGROUND USING YOUR PICTURE FOR THE SLIDE BACKGROUND USING MICROSOFT ONLINE PICTURE USING TEXTURE AS A SLIDE BACKGROUND CHANGING THE BACKGROUND OF ONE OR MORE SLIDES SELECTING A SLIDE SIZE WORKING WITH SLIDE MASTER AND MASTER STYLE FOR CONSISTENCY OF THE PRESENTATION ACTIVATING A SLIDE MASTER VIEW ADJUSTING SLIDE MASTER LAYOUT CHAPTER FOUR KNOWING MORE ABOUT THE TEXT ENTERING TEXT INTO A SLIDE ADJUSTING THE FONT OF YOUR TEXT ADJUSTING THE FONT SIZE OF YOUR TEXT IMPROVING THE LOOK OF THE TEXT COMMANDING UNIQUE ACTION WITH TEXT BOXES AND TEXT SHAPES WORKING WITH TEXT FITTING IN TEXT PLACEHOLDERS AND TEXT BOXES AUTOFIT TEXT OPTION FOR TEXT PLACEHOLDERS SWITCH OFF DEFAULT AUTOFIT FOR TEXT PLACEHOLDER AUTOFIT TEXT OPTION FOR TEXT BOXES CHANGING TEXT ALIGNMENT IN TEXT PLACEHOLDER AND TEXT BOXES BULLETS AND NUMBERINGS LIST APPLICATION CHOOSING A BULLETED AND NUMBERED LIST ADJUSTING THE COLOR AND SIZE OF THE BULLETED AND NUMBERING LIST UNDERSTANDING HEADERS AND FOOTERS ADDING FOOTER TO ALL YOUR PRESENTATION SLIDE EDITING AND CHANGING FOOTER POSITION REMOVING FOOTER DETAILS FROM ONE OR MORE SLIDES CHAPTER FIVE CONSTRUCTING AN INSPIRING PRESENTATION DIRECTIVES FOR CONSTRUCTING AN INSPIRING PRESENTATION FABRICATING A TABLE FOR INFORMATION ANALYSIS EXPLORING THE TRANSITION AND ANIMATION TAB INSERTING TRANSITION BETWEEN SLIDES FINE-TURNING THE TRANSITION CHANGING AND REMOVING SLIDE TRANSITION ANIMATING SELECTED ELEMENTS ON A SLIDE CUSTOMIZING SELF ANIMATION INTRODUCING AN AUDIO SECTION IN A PRESENTATION ADDING AN AUDIO FILE INTO A SLIDE REGULATING AN AUDIO FILE IN A PRESENTATION PLAYING AUDIO FILES DURING A PRESENTATION ADDING A VIDEO CLIP TO A SLIDE CREATING A BETTER LOOK FOR A VIDEO RECORDING A VOICE NOTE NARRATION ON POWERPOINT SLIDE CHAPTER SIX POWERPOINT PRESENTATION CHART ADDING CHART TO YOUR PRESENTATION CREATING A CHART FOR YOUR PRESENTATION CREATING A CHART USING A NEW SLIDE CREATING A CHART ON AN EXISTING SLIDE PASTING A CHART FROM EXCEL READYMADE DATA TO POWERPOINT SWAPPING THE CHART TYPE GETTING MORE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT CHART DATA CHANGING THE DATA SELECTION EDITING THE SOURCE DATA BEAUTIFYING YOUR CHART CHAPTER SEVEN DELIVERING A LIVELY PRESENTATION JOTTING DOWN NOTES FOR A PRESENTATION REHEARSING AND TIMING YOUR PRESENTATION SHOWING YOUR PRESENTATION STARTING THE PRESENTATION ENDING THE PRESENTATION GOING FROM SLIDE TO SLIDE IN THE COURSE OF A PRESENTATION GOING FROM SLIDE TO SLIDE WITH A KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS MOVING FORWARD OR BACKWARD FROM SLIDE TO SLIDE JUMPING FORWARD AND BACKWARD TO ANY SLIDE DELIVERING YOUR PRESENTATION WITH A PRESENTER VIEW AMAZING TIPS AND TRICKS FOR PRESENTING A PLEASING PRESENTATION HIGHLIGHTING, DRAWING, OR POINTING ON A SLIDE VARIOUS WAYS OF REMOVING INK ANNOTATION SIGNS ON A SLIDE EMPTYING THE SCREEN USING ZOOM BUTTON JOIN TWO OR MORE SHAPES PREPARING TO DELIVER A PRESENTATION THAT YOU WON’T ATTEND AS AN INDIVIDUAL PUBLISHING A PRESENTATION ONLINE PREPARING A HANDOUT FOR A PRESENTATION CREATING KIOSK RUNNING PRESENTATION (SELF RUNNING PRESENTATION). PROGRAMMING TIME THAT SLIDE WILL BE DELAYED ON A SCREEN STARTING KIOSK RUNNING PRESENTATION(SELF RUNNING PRESENTATION) CREATING A VIDEO PRESENTATION SAVE YOUR PRESENTATION IN VIDEO FORMAT SAVE YOUR PRESENTATION AS A POWERPOINT SHOW CREATING A USER-RUN PRESENTATION EXPLORING USEFUL SHORTCUTS PRESENTATION DELIVERING SHORTCUTS PRESENTATION CREATING SHORTCUTS CONCLUSION INDEX