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Many new changes have shown up in PowerPoint 365 for Windows and several other versions released in the past. However, one thing that has not changed is PowerPoint’s tri-paned interface! So why is the interface called tri-paned? Are there three distinct regions within the PowerPoint 365 interface? Yes, the Slide Area is one of three principal regions in PowerPoint 365; the other two being the Slides Pane and the Notes Pane. The Slide area is where you work the most, typically through adding and editing slide objects.
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Tagged as: Interface, Microsoft Windows, Office 365, PowerPoint 365, Slide Area, Tutorials
In various versions of PowerPoint, including PowerPoint 365 for Mac, what’s the one thing that has not changed? Yes, it’s PowerPoint’s tri-paned interface! So, why is the interface called tri-paned? Are there three distinct regions within the PowerPoint 365 for Mac interface? Yes, the Slide Area is one of three principal regions in PowerPoint 365; the other two being the Slides Pane and the Notes Pane. The Slide area is where you work the most, typically through adding and editing slide objects.
Explore the Slide Area, and tricks to make slide editing more productive in PowerPoint 365 for Mac.
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Lori Chollar is co-founder and CEO of TLC Creative Services, based in Southern California. Her multi-faceted design background includes traditional graphic and print design, apparel and tattoo design, and of course, an amazing range of presentation, template and multimedia design. Building from a formal degree in graphic design to a thriving freelance business, her company with husband Troy, TLC Creative Services, has grown into a successful corporate design studio. Lori is passionate about good design and good business. Some of her favorite pastimes include walking their dog Scout, critiquing billboards and collecting toys to clutter…uhm…decorate her desk.
In this conversation, Lori talks about the Presentation Summit, being held in San Antonio, TX this year from October 6 to 9, 2019.
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Many new changes have shown up in PowerPoint 2019 for Windows and several other versions released in the past. However, one thing that has not changed is PowerPoint’s tri-paned interface! So why is the interface called tri-paned? Are there three distinct regions within the PowerPoint 2019 interface? Yes, the Slide Area is one of three principal regions in PowerPoint 2019; the other two being the Slides Pane and the Notes Pane. The Slide area is where you work the most, typically through adding and editing slide objects.
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PowerPoint 2019
Tagged as: Interface, Microsoft Windows, Office 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Slide Area, Tutorials
We first explore another visual cliché: stacks of coins, and how you can find alternatives to this visual topic. Kurt Dupont of PresentationPoint explains how you can create a dynamic countdown in PowerPoint.
PowerPoint for Windows and Mac users can learn how to add an Em Dash. PowerPoint 365 for Windows and Mac users can explore the Notes Pane. And if that wasn’t enough for this week, make sure you do not miss the quotes, press releases, and templates featured in the last week.
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