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Rick Altman has been hired by hundreds of companies, listened to by tens of thousands of professionals, and read by millions of people, all of whom seek better results with their presentation content and delivery. He covers the whole of the industry, from message crafting, through presentation design, slide creation, software technique, and delivery. He is the host of the Presentation Summit, now in its 17th season as the most prominent learning event for the presentation community.
In this conversation, Rick talks about the Presentation Summit-Powtoon Contest.
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We first explore Microsoft’s new 3D Content Guidelines for Microsoft. Michelle Maislen and Jeremy Kersey of Microsoft speak about the new guidelines that explain how to go about successfully using 3D content in Office applications such as PowerPoint. Kurt Dupont of PresentationPoint next explains how you can easily use PowerPoint for video advertising. Presenter Media’s Judd Albrecht discusses their clip media offerings, including the new Roundy character. Emma Bannister, who heads Presentation Studio, a presentation design studio in Australia talks about slide design, and the state of the presentation business in Australia.
PowerPoint 2016 for Windows users can learn how to Switch Views Between Multiple Presentations, and Using the Pen and Highlighter Tools in Slide Show View. PowerPoint 2016 for Mac users can explore how to Insert Dummy Text and Switch Views Between Multiple Presentations. And if that wasn’t enough for this week, make sure you do not miss the quotes, press releases, and templates released in the last week.
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While presenting, annotation can play a large role in how you interact with your audience. In PowerPoint, you can use the Pen tool that can change your static slide into a whiteboard upon which you can annotate, simply by doodling or writing! In this tutorial, we will learn how to use Pen tool in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac.
Learn how to use the pen and highlighter tools within slide show view in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac.
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Tagged as: Highlighter, Mac, Office 2016, Office for Mac, Pen, PowerPoint 2016, PowerPoint 2019, PowerPoint 365, PowerPoint for Mac, Slide Show View, Tutorials
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Michelle Maislen sits on the bleeding edge of Mixed Reality Technology, with a goal of democratizing 3D creativity in Office productivity workflows.
With over a decade of product experience, Michelle is an expert and advocate for delightful customer experiences and sees Augmented/Virtual reality as the future for computing.
Jeremy Kersey has always been at the intersection of art and technology, bridging the gap and bringing together the multiple disciplines found in software and game development.
His passion for computer graphics, real-time rendering and technology has led him through a wide variety of interesting and challenging projects throughout his career.
In this conversation, Michelle and Jeremy talk about the new 3D Content Guidelines for Microsoft.
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Emma Bannister is passionate about presenting big, bold, and beautiful ideas. She is the founder and CEO of Presentation Studio, APAC’s largest presentation communication agency, and author of the book, Visual Thinking: How to transform the way you think, communicate, and influence with presentations. Emma is a highly sought-after speaker, influencer, and globally recognized presentation expert, and was recently awarded MVP (Most Valuable Professional) status from Microsoft.
In this conversation, Emma discusses her work at Presentation Studio, and the presentation design scene in Australia.
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