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Docs.com is a file sharing site from Microsoft that lets you share many of your Microsoft Office files with other people. While there are many sites that allow you to share files, what sets Docs.com apart is that the file formats of your files are unchanged. This is a huge advantage since Docs.com treats most Microsoft Office files such as PPTX (PowerPoint), DOCX (Word), and XLSX (Excel) as native.
Learn how to get started with Docs.com.
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Every shape in PowerPoint is a combination of segments (lines) and points (vertexes) — and these segments and vertexes are only visible within Edit Points mode. We won’t discuss segments for now, but let us help you explore different types of vertexes (points) in PowerPoint 2003. Essentially, these are of four types.
Learn about different types of points (vertexes) in PowerPoint 2003 for Windows.
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Assuming someone has provided you with an HSL (Hue, Saturation, and Luminosity) value of a color, and asked you to add a rectangle of that color to a slide in PowerPoint 2010, then how do you proceed? Let’s also explore another scenario. What if you have started with a color that’s close enough to what you need, but it’s not the exact one. Maybe you need it to be a little less saturated? Again, you will benefit by working with the HSL color model rather than the RGB model.
Learn about how to work with HSL colors in PowerPoint 2010 for Windows.
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Explore Xara’s Designer Pro X11, a program that has amazing graphics abilities.
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Assuming someone has provided you with an HSL (Hue, Saturation, and Luminosity) value of a color, and asked you to add a rectangle of that color to a slide in PowerPoint 2013, then how do you proceed? Let’s also explore another scenario. What if you have started with a color that’s close enough to what you need, but it’s not the exact one. Maybe you need it to be a little less saturated? Again, you will benefit by working with the HSL color model rather than the RGB model.
Learn about how to work with HSL colors in PowerPoint 2013 for Windows.
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