Author
David Rivers
Released
4/13/2016Microsoft Office expert David Rivers begins with the top 10 tips, including how to repurpose slides from other presentations, create custom shapes and animations, and insert online video into a slide. From there, he offers pro tips on managing files; using little-known keyboard shortcuts; getting the most out of your text, objects, and media; sharing your presentations; and more.
- Animating objects
- Reusing slides
- Creating custom shapes and animations
- Inserting online video and screenshots
- Accessing recent files fast
- Embedding fonts
- Customizing the interface
- Creating abbreviations with AutoCorrect
- Adjusting paragraph spacing
- Creating 3D images
- Coordinating transitions
- Saving and sharing presentations
Skill Level Advanced
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- [Voiceover] Hi, and welcome to this course, I'm David Rivers. This course is designed to help you use PowerPoint in the most efficient way by showing you little-known shortcuts while at the same time taking you to a new level in presentation creation with a number of powerful commands that are often overlooked. By the end of this course you'll be creating dazzling presentations that are pleasing to the eye, and ear, and you'll be doing it faster and easier than ever. I'll start with my top ten tips and tricks before we move into managing files, using keyboard and mouse shortcuts.
How about working with different types of objects in PowerPoint? And we'll round things off with some tips on ways to share your finished work. So, with so much to cover, let's get started.
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Introduction
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Welcome44s
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What you should know1m 17s
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1. Top Ten Tips
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2. Manage Your PowerPoint Files
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Access recent files quickly3m 33s
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3. Customize the User Interface
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Enable grids and gridlines5m 21s
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4. Handy Keyboard and Mouse Shortcuts
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5. Work with Text
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Adjust paragraph spacing4m 18s
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Clear text formatting2m 5s
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6. Work with Media
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Insert screenshots2m 29s
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Enable PowerPoint Designer3m 14s
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7. Work with Objects and Animations
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Create 3D images4m 43s
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Create the perfect gradient3m 55s
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Create cumulative animations8m 25s
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Coordinate transitions3m 24s
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Use the Selection pane4m 9s
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8. Share Presentations
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Print files economically3m 59s
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Remove proprietary metadata2m 26s
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Create custom slideshows4m 13s
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Conclusion
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Next steps33s
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