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Thoughts and impressions of happenings in the world of PowerPoint and presentations, continuously updated since 2003.
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We first look at three ways in which you can create an effective presentation. Learn how you can make your content interesting, attractive, and engaging. We look at using SmartArt with icons from PowerPoint Designer in PowerPoint 365 for Windows. We also look at arranging pictures on your slides with the PowerPoint Designer feature. Finally, if you want to save all your visual content, our story on setting up the Synology DS920+ will interest you.
We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
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Do you want to add a degree symbol on your slide? Or do you want to add one of the currency symbols? Or even the trademark or copyright symbols? PowerPoint provides several ways to add such symbols, but the most straightforward option is to use the Symbol dialog box. Let us now explore how you can add symbols within your text containers in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac.
Add symbols within your text in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac.
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We begin by looking at how you can easily convert a PowerPoint line to a Motion Path animation, thanks to Jamie Garroch, who has added this new capability in BrightSlide, the free add-in from his company, BrightCarbon. We next look at how you can give an excellent technical business presentation, with some great input from Bob Ferguson of Toastmasters International. We then talk with Tom Howell and Marcella Cheng from Australia’s Synapsis Creative, a design agency that created an amazing Christmas game that you can still play within PowerPoint!
PowerPoint 2016 for Windows users can explore aligning and distributing pictures on a slide. We also bring you quotes, press releases, and templates from the last few days.
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You must pay attention to the position and alignment of slide objects on your PowerPoint slide, be it shapes or even the many inserted pictures. In this tutorial, let’s learn how to align and distribute pictures in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows.
Learn to align and distribute pictures in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows.
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Jamie Garroch is a Technical Consultant at BrightCarbon, the specialist presentation and eLearning agency. He develops PowerPoint automation solutions and add-ins that enable presentation authors to work smarter. He also trains people to present more effectively using visuals and animated scenes that explain and reinforce key messages, which is supported by free resources and tips at their site.
In this conversation, Jamie talks about the new option within the BrightSlide add-in for PowerPoint to convert a PowerPoint line or even an Illustrator curve to a Motion Path animation in PowerPoint.
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