From the course: Presentation Tips

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A closer look at the PowerPoint animation timeline

A closer look at the PowerPoint animation timeline

From the course: Presentation Tips

A closer look at the PowerPoint animation timeline

- [Jole] All right, today we are talking about slide background fill. Now, why is slide background fill such an interesting cool tool to use in PowerPoint? I'm going to show you, and actually, I just showed you, believe it or not. So you see that text just kind of sliding out of nowhere? Well, let me show you what's going on. We have a nice little box over here that I drew, and it looks like it's invisible, but if I move it over here to the center, that blue rectangle becomes yellow. So I'm using this crazy gradient to show you that no matter where I put this, it's really going to pick up that background, okay? So all I'm doing is using the morph transition, and just transitioning between two of these slides, and having the text slide out from behind that box. Okay, so how else can we use slide background fill, just besides some text sliding out from behind a box? Well, let's look. I built an animation here, let's see.…

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