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Revealing a chart in PowerPoint

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Revealing a chart in PowerPoint

- [Instructor] Besides animating text, we can also animate individual elements, such as things inside a chart. This is a great way to build the information and control the pacing. In other words, if you want to talk about the results from one year and then reveal the next year, this can add a bit of drama and really helps you regulate the flow of information. Here's how it works. Let's go here and select a chart. Now, you'll see under animations that we have the same sort of choices as other things like text. I suggest we'll go with something simple, like a fade. Now, from effect options, you'll see several choices about how the information is revealed. For example, we can have everything come on one series at a time or by category, and you see the differences there of revealing things. Now, I'm going to go by elements in a category. This way, I can discuss the meeting goals and intent, followed by within budget…

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