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Table Of ContentIntroduction 1 Book I: Getting Started in PowerPoint 5 Chapter 1: Introducing PowerPoint 7 Chapter 2: PowerPoint Nuts and Bolts 15 Chapter 3: Finding Your Way around the PowerPoint Screen 35 Chapter 4: Planning Ahead for a Solid Presentation 53 Book II: Building Your Presentation 63 Chapter 1: Inserting and Handling Slides 65 Chapter 2: Handling Master Slides and Master Styles 85 Chapter 3: Handling Slide Backgrounds 101 Chapter 4: Entering the Text 123 Chapter 5: Formatting Text on a Slide 167 Book III: Communicating with Tables, Charts, and Diagrams 203 Chapter 1: Constructing the Perfect Table 205 Chapter 2: Putting a Chart on a Slide 225 Chapter 3: Putting Diagrams on Slides 267 Book IV: Embellishing Your Slides with Graphics and Shapes 289 Chapter 1: Drawing Shapes, Lines, and Other Objects 291 Chapter 2: Managing and Manipulating Objects 309 Chapter 3: Decorating Slides with Graphics and Photographs 337 Chapter 4: Decorating Slides with Clip Art 365 Book V: Flash and Dash 375 Chapter 1: Taking Advantage of Transitions and Animations 377 Chapter 2: Making Video Slides 415 Chapter 3: Making Audio and Music a Part of a Presentation 427 Book VI: Giving a Presentation 447 Chapter 1: Giving an In-Person Presentation 449 Chapter 2: Speaker Notes and Handouts 465 Chapter 3: Creating a Self-Running Presentation 477 Chapter 4: Creating a User-Run Presentation 483 Chapter 5: Alternative Ways to Distribute Presentations 501 Book VII: PowerPoint for Power Users 511 Chapter 1: Customizing PowerPoint 513 Chapter 2: Creating a Presentation Design for Your Company 525 Chapter 3: Collaborating with Others on a Presentation 537 Chapter 4: Linking and Embedding for Compound Presentations 543 Chapter 5: Automating Tasks with Macros 553 Index 559
SynopsisA fully updated guide to creating dynamic presentations with PowerPoint 2010 PowerPoint dominates the presentation landscape. With the changes in PowerPoint 2010, including the availability of an online version, PowerPoint users need this comprehensive reference to make the most of the program. PowerPoint 2010 All-in-One For Dummies features in-depth coverage of the elements and the process involved in creating knockout presentations. Seven minibooks cover all the new 2010 features, providing a great education for beginners and showing PowerPoint veterans lots of new tricks. PowerPoint is the leading presentation software used in business and education; new features in PowerPoint 2010 include an online version and expanded audiovisual capabilities Seven self-contained minibooks cover getting started; building a presentation; tables, charts, and diagrams; graphics and shapes; adding audio, video, and animation; giving the presentation; and PowerPoint for power users Explains how to use the interface and tools and shows how to represent data visually for greater impact Provides important tips on adding the human element when making a presentation Gives advanced users advice on creating templates, collaboration, automation, and more PowerPoint 2010 All-in-One For Dummies gets novices up to speed and helps experienced users take their skills to the next level., 7 Books in 1 Getting Started in PowerPoint Building Your Presentation Communicating with Tables, Charts, and Diagrams Embellishing Your Slides with Graphics and Shapes Flash and Dash Giving a Presentation PowerPoint for Power Users Make your point with slides that grab attention and really communicate PowerPoint is a necessity for communicating in the boardroom or the classroom. To take full advantage of all you can do with it, grab this book! Get started with guidelines on using the interface efficiently and creating slides; then learn to design tables, charts, and shapes and use animations. Youll even find tips on creative ways to deliver the presentation. Start out right learn to navigate the program, perform basic tasks, and design presentations, all in Book I Watch it grow Book II helps you manipulate and format slides, work with master slides and styles, and craft the look of your presentation Table this, chart that explore how to create, design, and format tables, charts, and diagrams in Book III Dress it up in Book IV, youll learn to spice up your slides with photos, shapes, graphics, and clip art The "wow" stuff Book V shows you how to use transitions, animations, video, and sound Special delivery discover techniques in Book VI for delivering your presentation and preparing it for print Power up Book VII covers customizing PowerPoint, designing templates, collaborating with others, and more Open the book and find: PowerPoints nuts and bolts How master styles and master slides work What it takes to create a chart Tips for constructing the perfect table Why you might want to let the viewer run your presentation How to turn a bulleted list into a diagram Quick ways to animate slides How to embed data from another program into a slide, A fully updated guide to creating dynamic presentations with PowerPoint 2010 PowerPoint dominates the presentation landscape. With the changes in PowerPoint 2010, including the availability of an online version, PowerPoint users need this comprehensive reference to make the most of the program.
LC Classification NumberT385.W49 2010