PowerPoint 2002-2003

Introduction Level Course

Description
The aim of the course is to introduce new users to the concepts of PowerPoint, with an emphasis on producing professional presentations.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

• identify PowerPoint screen features
• navigate through a PowerPoint create and manipulate different slide types
• use drawing tools
• work with masters
• use proofing tools
• print a presentation
• create an on-screen show including special effects
  

Pre-requisites

• Understanding of computers and the ability to use them comfortably.

Course Content

Getting Started

What is PowerPoint?

Starting PowerPoint

Screen components

Navigating presentations

        Different views

        Working with Toolbars

Closing PowerPoint

Getting Help

Accessing On-line Help

Office Assistant

        Office Assistant Tips

Microsoft PowerPoint Help

What’s This

Building a Presentation

Creating a New Presentation

        Adding a Title Slide

        Adding a Bulletted List

        Adding a Table Slide

        Adding a ClipArt Slide

        Adding a WordArt Slide

        Adding a Chart Slide

        Adding an Organisational Chart Slide

        Adding a Summary Slide

Apply a Design Template

Remove a Design Template

Creating your own Template

Modifying a Presentation

Modifying text appearance

Modifying Bullets

Modifying ClipArt

        Moving ClipArt

        Sizing ClipArt

Recolouring ClipArt

Working with WordArt

        Changing the Colour of WordArt

Modifying Charts

        Changing the Chart Style

Copying Slides

Moving Slides

Deleting Slide

Drawing

Drawing Toolbar

Drawing objects

        Rotating a Drawing Object

        Copying a Drawing Object

        Modifying Drawing Objects

        Changing Drawing Objects Attributes

Changing Line Attributes

Moving and Deleting Drawing Objects

Layering

Combining Text and Drawing Objects

Using Masters

Slide Master

Changing the Slide Master

Adding Slide Numbers

Adding Header & Footer Text

Adding Headers and Footers to Handouts and Notes Page

Proofing Tools

Spell Check

Style Checker

AutoCorrect

Showing A Presentation

Transitions and Animation Settings

Transitions

Animation Schemes

Adding Slide Timings

Printing

Print Slides, one per page

Print Handouts, six / nine per page

Print an Outline of your presentation