PowerPoint 2002: Getting Started

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Description:	Students will learn the basic skills necessary to begin effectively creating presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint. They will successfully run a slideshow, become familiar with slideshow options, and add notes to a slide.
Prerequisites:	Windows 2000 or equivalent skills
Length:	One day

Getting Started
• Opening a Presentation
• Examining Screen Elements
• Exploring PowerPoint Views
• Review and Summary

Starting a New Presentation
• Creating a New Presentation
• Adding Text to a Title and Bullet Slide
• Working in Outline View
• Modifying Text on a Slide
• Checking Spelling

Drawing and Working with Objects
• Using Drawing Tools
• Working with Text and Objects
• Enhancing Text and Objects
• Working with Text Color and Fills

Clip Art, Tables, and WordArt
• Using Clip Art
• Inserting a Table
• Using WordArt

Creating Charts
• Creating an Organization Chart
• Changing the Organization Chart Style
• Creating a Bar Chart
• Changing Chart Data and Type

Working with Templates and the Slide Master
• Selecting a Template
• Changing Elements of the Slide Master
• Removing Slide Master Objects

Slide Shows and Output
• Adding Transitions and Animation to a SlideShow
• Running Slide Shows
• Working with Notes
• Printing

Preparing Presentations for the Web
• Using the AutoContent Wizard
• Saving Presentations for Internet Delivery and Viewing
Summary and Review