Course Detail

Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 - Introduction

Introduction to PowerPoint

Course Objectives

Geography of the Screen

Title Bar, Menu Bar, Tool Bars, Tool tips
Window Sizing Buttons - Minimise, Maximise, Restore
Ruler, Scroll Bars, Status Bar, View Icons

Create a New Presentation

Directory Structure and File Name Conventions
Save and Close a Presentation

Open an Existing Presentation

Open and Scroll within an Existing Presentation
Standards for Properties Information, Using Save as

Create Slides and Layouts

Create a New Slide and Edit the Layout

Edit Slides

Delete and Copy an Existing Slide

View a Slide

Slide, Outline, Slide Sorter, Notes Pages and Slide Show View

Apply Text to Slides

Select and Edit Text, Move and Copy Text
Delete Text, Undo/Redo Command

Character & Paragraph Formatting

Formatting Toolbar, Shadow and Emboss Text
Format Painter, Replace Fonts
Paragraph Alignment and Spacing, Line Spacing

Printing a Presentation

Print Preview, Setting up the Slide Format & Printing
Create and Use Notes and Handouts
Create and Edit Notes Pages
Create Audience Handouts with Day, Time, Page No

Create, use notes and handouts

Work with Slide Master

Create and Edit a Slide Master
Create a Slide that Differs from Slide Master

Apply a Template

Autocontent Wizard and Templates

Create and Format Colour Schemes

Create a New Colour Scheme and Edit an Existing Scheme

Create and Add Visuals to Slides

Drawing Objects and Autoshapes with the Drawing Toolbar
Adding Clip Art, Creating Graphs
Creating an Organisational Chart
Creating Special Text Effects Using WordArt

Edit Objects & Visuals

Selecting, Grouping, Ungrouping and Regrouping
Moving, Aligning, Stacking, Rotating and Flipping
Apply Text and Borders, Change the Fill and Shadows

Cut, Copy, Paste, and Duplicate Objects & Visuals

Cut, Copy, Paste, Duplicate, Move and Resize

Create and Run Slide Shows

Add Transitions, Create Build Slides & Run a Slide Show

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