PowerPoint and Presenting Stuff

Learn PowerPoint 2013 for Windows: Rotate Text 180° within Shapes

If you have worked aplenty with text in PowerPoint, you must be aware that you cannot rotate text within a shape by 180°. What’s surprising is that you can rotate text by 90° and 270° within a shape, but not by 180°! In this tutorial, we’ll show you a step by step procedure that will allow you to rotate text 180° within a shape in PowerPoint 2013.

Learn how to rotate text 180° within a shape in PowerPoint 2013 for Windows.

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Tagged as: PowerPoint 2013, Shapes, Text, Tutorials

Learn PowerPoint 2011 for Mac: Change a Diagonal Line to a Horizontal / Vertical Line

In PowerPoint you rotate shapes using the green rotation handle that appears when you select a shape. However, did you ever notice that the open line shape in PowerPoint doesn’t show a green rotation handle? Even though you may think that you hit a dead end, there is a workaround using which you can rotate a Line shape using the Width and Height attributes available.

Learn how to change a diagonal line to a horizontal / vertical line in PowerPoint 2011 for Mac.

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Tagged as: Office for Mac, PowerPoint 2011, Shapes, Tutorials

Visual Resume Templates for PowerPoint

Do you want to create your own interesting visual resume within minutes, with or without any designing experience? What about creating this all within PowerPoint, without anything else? You need our amazing Visual Resume templates for PowerPoint. These ready to use PowerPoint templates come with placeholders for text and pictures. All templates are made available as part of a kit that you can customize in seconds to create your own visual resume.

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Tagged as: PowerPoint, Presentation Samples

PowerPoint 2013 on Touch: Shape Floatie

Whenever you tap on an object in Word, Excel, or PowerPoint versions of Office 2013 while using a touch device such as the Microsoft Surface, you will see a floatie spawning right there! In our Using the Touch Floatie in Office 2013 tutorial, we explored how you can bring up floaties with differing options, depending upon the object you tap — the resultant floatie contains all the options required to format the tapped slide object. In this tutorial, we’ll explore various options within the Shape floatie — you access this floatie by tapping a Shape.

Explore various options within the shape floatie in PowerPoint 2013 for Windows.

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Tagged as: PowerPoint 2013, PowerPoint Touch, Tutorials

Learn PowerPoint 2013 for Windows: Align Text within Shapes / Text Boxes

After adding text within a shape (or a text box) in PowerPoint 2013, you can also perform basic edits like adding, deleting, or replacing existing text. Other than the basic text editing you can even control how your text is placed within the shape. To do that you need to access these options within the Format Shape Task Pane.

Learn how to align text within a shape or text box in PowerPoint 2013 for Windows

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Tagged as: PowerPoint 2013, Shapes, Text, Tutorials