PowerPoint 2007

Courses Available: Beginning and Advanced

Beginning PowerPoint 2007


Full Day

Students learn the basics of working with a graphical program: how to create graphic slides and how to show graphic presentations. In this course, you'll learn how to create, modify, and run a basic PowerPoint presentation.



Getting Started with PowerPoint

• Explore the User Interface
• Navigate and View a Presentation
• Use Microsoft PowerPoint Help
• Enter Text
• Save a Presentation

Creating a Presentation
• Create a Presentation
• Enter Text
• Add Slides to a Presentation
• Arrange Slides
• Work with Themes

Formatting Text on Slides
• Apply Character Formats
• Apply Paragraph Formats
• Format Text Placeholders

Adding Graphical Objects to a Presentation
• Insert Clip Art and Pictures
• Draw Shapes
• Insert WordArt

Modifying Objects
• Work with Objects
• Change Object Orientation
• Format Objects
• Group and Ungroup Objects
• Arrange Objects

Adding Tables to a Presentation
• Create a Table
• Format Tables
• Insert a Table from Microsoft Word

Inserting Charts in a Presentation
• Create a Chart
• Edit Chart Data
• Modify a Chart
• Paste a Chart from Microsoft Excel

Preparing to Deliver a Presentation
• Review Content
• Add Transitions
• Apply an Animation Effect
• Create Speaker Notes
• Print a Presentation





Advanced PowerPoint 2007


Full Day

In the advanced level you will enhance your presentation with features that will transform it into a powerful means of communication. You will customize the PowerPoint interface to suit your requirements and use the new and enhanced features to create dynamic and visually appealing presentations.

Customizing the PowerPoint Environment
• Customize the Quick Access Toolbar
• Personalize the PowerPoint interface
• Customize Save Options
• Apply Advanced Customization Options

Customizing a Design Template
• Set Up a Slide Master
• Customize Slide Layouts
• Create Custom Themes
• Add Headers and Footers
• Modify the Notes Master
• Modify the Handout Master

Adding Diagrams to a Presentation
• Create Diagrams
• Modify Diagrams

Adding Special Effects to Presentations
• Add Multimedia Elements
• Customize Slide Component Animations

Customizing a Slide Show Presentation
• Set Up a Custom Show
• Annotate a Presentation
• Create a Presenter-Independent Slide Show
• Set Up a Slide Show to Repeat Automatically

Collaborating on a Presentation
• Review a Presentation
• Publish Slides to a Slide Library
• Share a Presentation

Securing and Distributing a Presentation
• Secure Presentations
• Package a Presentation
• Publish a Presentation as a Web Page
• Print a Presentation