Laminated quick reference guide showing step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for how to use advanced features of Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007. The following topics are covered: Reusing Slides from Other, Presentations, Adding Placeholders to a Slide Master, Adding a Customized Layout, Switching from Color to Black & White, Making Changes to a Template, Using a Theme from Another Office Document, Inserting Tables, WordArt, The Selection and Visibility Pane, Ungrouping Clip Art, Recoloring Pictures, Placing an Excel Object on the Slide, Editing an Excel Object Hiding/Showing Slides, Creating a Button to Jump to Another Slide or File During a Slide Show, Adding Custom Animations, Modifying Previewing the Effect, Annotations during a Slide Show, Self Running Presentations, Setting Timings, Recording Narration, Creating a Photo Slide Show, Saving Different Slide Orders, Packaging Presentations on a CD, Packaging Multiple Presentations on a CD. This guide is suitable as a training handout, or simply an easy to use reference guide, for any type of user. This guide is one of two titles available for PowerPoint 2007: PowerPoint 2007 Introduction, PowerPoint 2007 Advanced.

Laminated quick reference guide showing step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for how to use Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007. The following topics are covered: Creating a New Presentation, Adding a New Slide, Changing a Slide's Layout and Orientation, Slide Size, Entering Text, Starting a Line without a Bullet, Adding Other Text on the Slide, Changing Level of Indention, Using Outline View, Rearranging Points. Text Formatting: Font, Size, Enhancements, Bullets, Formatting Text with the Mini Toolbar. Viewing Many Slides at Once, Rearranging Slides, Applying Design Themes, Changing Background of a Slide, Footers, Using the Slide Master, Suppressing Slide Master Elements on Certain Slides, Adding Clip Art and Other Graphics, Resizing Graphics. Creating Graphs, Creating Org Charts, Drawing Shapes, Resizing and Moving Shapes, Selecting Shapes, Duplicating Shapes, Speaker's Notes, Printing. Running a Slide Show, Transition, Timing, Animating an Object, Previewing Object and Page Animations, Changing Slide Show Settings. Also includes: Lists of Selection, Movement, and Slide Show Shortcuts.

Microsoft PowerPoint is nearly ubiquitous in today's world--from business to schools to clubs to organizations, PowerPoint presentations are everywhere you turn. To get up and running quickly and to learn to create the best-looking presentations--the ones that stand out in terms of content and visual appeal--readers need Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 for Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide. PowerPoint presenter extraordinaire Tom Negrino steps readers through the redesigned user interface and highlights the tools readers will use as they create their presentations. Trusted teacher Tom Negrino gives step-by-step instruction on using all the new features in PowerPoint 2007, such as using the dynamic SmartArt Diagrams, custom layouts, applying attractive new themes (change them in just one click!), and how to manipulate and work with your text, tables, charts, and other presentation elements in much richer ways than ever before. Readers learn about writing their presentation, gathering images and sound files, choosing a design, working with text, and adding graphics and slide effects and transitions. In the end, users will have a professional-looking and visually appealing presentation they can use anywhere! As with all Visual QuickSta rt Guide books, clear, concise instructions and lots of visual aids make learning easy and painless.

7 books in 1—your key to PowerPoint success! Your one-stop guide to perfect presentations with PowerPoint 2007 Everybody uses PowerPoint, right? How can you make your presentations pop? Check this handy reference with its easy-to-use minibooks! Once you get going with all the cool new stuff in PowerPoint 2007, you find out how to jazz up your presentations with charts, transitions, photos, animation, and even some ultra-cool power-user tricks. Discover how to Plan and create a presentation Use speed techniques Handle master slides and master styles Customize slides with themes and templates Make diagrams and charts Create video slides

Fast-paced and easy to read, this new book teaches you the basics of PowerPoint 2007 so you can start using the program right away. This concise guide shows readers how to work with PowerPoint's most useful features and its completely redesigned interface. With clear explanations, step-by-step instructions, lots of illustrations, and plenty of timesaving advice, PowerPoint 2007 for Starters: The Missing Manual will quickly teach you to: Create, save, set up, run, and print a basic bullets-and-background slideshow Learn how to add pictures, sound, video, animated effects, and controls (buttons and links) to your slides Discover how to incorporate text, spreadsheets, and animations created in other programs The new PowerPoint is radically different from previous versions. Over the past decade, PowerPoint has grown in complexity, but its once-simple toolbar has been packed with so many features that not even the pros could find them all. For PowerPoint 2007, Microsoft redesigned the user interface completely, adding a tabbed toolbar that makes every feature easy to locate. Unfortunately, Microsoft's documentation is as scant as ever, so even if you find the features you need, you still may not know what to do with them. But with this book, you can breeze through the new user interface and its timesaving features in no time. PowerPoint 2007 for Starters: The Missing Manual is the perfect primer for anyone who needs to create effective presentations.

When you’re trying to harness the power of PowerPoint, you don’t want to wade through lots of background and definitions; you want to make things happen! Power Point Just the Steps for Dummies puts your hands and eyes to work immediately so you can finish any PowerPoint project in a flash. Just choose your task, follow the step-by-step instructions and vivid illustrations, and POOF! It’s done. In seconds, you’ll be: Creating a new presentation Resizing or moving an object Duplicating a slide Using the outlining toolbar Adding notes to a slide Printing your presentation Setting up a slide show Working with pictures and clip art Coloring text and objects Modifying the slide master Creating a template Inserting a diagram or chart Adding sound and video And more Whether you’re new to PowerPoint, pressed for time, or visually oriented, this get-it-done guide will help make your next PowerPoint presentation look like a work of genius!