From the course: PowerPoint: Creating an Infographic
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Inserting a text box and adding text
From the course: PowerPoint: Creating an Infographic
Inserting a text box and adding text
- [Narrator] Infographics usually don't contain a lot of text, rather they rely on visuals to convey the information and the story. But sometimes you'll see infographics like this one that are more akin to what Nancy Duarte calls slide docs. The file that we are creating is such an example, it's not quite a slide doc but it's not really a true infographic either, it falls somewhere in the middle because it does rely on a lot of text to explain the information and pairs the information with a visual. In this lesson, we're going to begin adding some of that text and if you'd like to follow along, go ahead and open up the add in text PowerPoint file and the sources.txt file because towards the bottom of that adding text PowerPoint file, we are going to be adding a text box that is going to display some of those sources. To add that text box, there are actually a couple of methods to create that text box. The first method is to go up to your Insert tab and in the Text group, click on Text…
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