Essentials: Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 Level 1

by Bird, Linda

• ISBN13: 9780131435506
• ISBN10: 0131435507
• Edition: 4th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-01-01
• Publisher: Prentice Hall

Summary

Backed with over 20 years of writing, teaching and professional experience with electronic spreadsheets, the authors have perfected the format and presentation of Microsoft applications material to suit every type of learning style. Comprehensive information for users at various levels of experience, hands-on exercises and a flexible binding make this a must-have series for applications essentials. Areas covered include taking a tour of PowerPoint, creating presentations, modifying the presentation's text and structure, working with visual and multimedia elements, working with the slide master and slide layout, working with charts, preparing and delivering electronic slide shows and interfacing PowerPoint with other applications and the Internet. For training professionals.

Table of Contents

PROJECT 1 TAKING A TOUR OF POWER POINT® 2003	1	(48)
Lesson 1 Identifying Elements in the PowerPoint Window	5	(6)
Lesson 2 Opening and Resaving an Existing Presentation	11	(5)
Lesson 3 Exploring PowerPoint Views and the Zoom Feature	16	(9)
Lesson 4 Navigating a Presentation in Normal View	25	(3)
Lesson 5 Running an Electronic Slide Show	28	(3)
Lesson 6 Using the Slide Show Shortcut Keys	31	(2)
Lesson 7 Getting Help	33	(5)
Lesson 8 Closing the Presentation and Exiting PowerPoint	38	(1)
Summary	39	(1)
Key Terms	40	(1)
Checking Concepts and Terms	41	(2)
Skill Drill	43	(2)
Challenge	45	(2)
Discovery Zone	47	(2)
PROJECT 2 CREATING PRESENTATIONS	49	(38)
Lesson 1 Creating a Blank Presentation	52	(4)
Lesson 2 Using a Design Template to Create a Presentation	56	(3)
Lesson 3 Entering, Deleting, and Editing Text	59	(4)
Lesson 4 Using the Spelling Checker	63	(3)
Lesson 5 Saving a Presentation	66	(2)
Lesson 6 Previewing a Presentation	68	(3)
Lesson 7 Using Page Setup	71	(3)
Lesson 8 Printing a Presentation	74	(4)
Summary	78	(1)
Key Terms	79	(1)
Checking Concepts and Terms	79	(2)
Skill Drill	81	(3)
Challenge	84	(2)
Discovery Zone	86	(1)
PROJECT 3 MODIFYING THE PRESENTATION'S TEXT AND STRUCTURE	87	(36)
Lesson 1 Using the AutoContent Wizard to Create a Presentation	89	(3)
Lesson 2 Adding, Demoting, and Promoting Text	92	(3)
Lesson 3 Selecting, Moving, and Copying Text	95	(3)
Lesson 4 Changing Text Appearance	98	(4)
Lesson 5 Changing Text Alignment	102	(2)
Lesson 6 Adding and Removing Bullets	104	(2)
Lesson 7 Adding and Deleting Slides	106	(4)
Lesson 8 Reordering Slides	110	(3)
Summary	113	(1)
Key Terms	113	(1)
Checking Concepts and Terms	114	(2)
Skill Drill	116	(3)
Challenge	119	(2)
Discovery Zone	121	(2)
PROJECT 4 WORKING WITH VISUAL AND MULTIMEDIA ELEMENTS	123	(38)
Lesson 1 Applying Design Templates to an Existing Presentation	126	(4)
Lesson 2 Using Color Schemes	130	(3)
Lesson 3 Changing the Slide Background	133	(4)
Lesson 4 Inserting, Resizing, and Moving Clip Art	137	(6)
Lesson 5 Using the Clip Art Task Pane and Modifying a Graphic	143	(3)
Lesson 6 Inserting and Playing an Animation	146	(3)
Lesson 7 Inserting and Playing a Sound Clip	149	(2)
Summary	151	(1)
Key Terms	152	(1)
Checking Concepts and Terms	152	(1)
Skill Drill	153	(4)
Challenge	157	(2)
Discovery Zone	159	(2)
PROJECT 5 WORKING WITH THE SLIDE MASTER AND SLIDE LAYOUT	161	(40)
Lesson 1 Applying Various Slide Layouts	164	(5)
Lesson 2 Formatting Slide Placeholders	169	(3)
Lesson 3 Modifying Text Formatting and Bullets on the Slide Master	172	(5)
Lesson 4 Adding a Picture to the Slide Master	177	(2)
Lesson 5 Modifying and Deleting Placeholders on the Slide Master	179	(3)
Lesson 6 Adding Footer Information to a Slide	182	(2)
Lesson 7 Using Multiple Slide Masters	184	(6)
Summary	190	(1)
Key Terms	191	(1)
Checking Concepts and Terms	191	(2)
Skill Drill	193	(2)
Challenge	195	(3)
Discovery Zone	198	(3)
PROJECT 6 WORKING WITH CHARTS	201	(42)
Lesson 1 Selecting an Appropriate Chart Type	204	(1)
Lesson 2 Creating a Data Chart	205	(5)
Lesson 3 Editing Chart Data	210	(2)
Lesson 4 Resizing, Moving, and Changing Chart Type	212	(3)
Lesson 5 Choosing a Chart Subtype and Formatting a Chart	215	(6)
Lesson 6 Adding Animation to a Chart	221	(4)
Lesson 7 Building an Organization Chart	225	(6)
Summary	231	(1)
Key Terms	232	(1)
Checking Concepts and Terms	232	(1)
Skill Drill	233	(3)
Challenge	236	(2)
Discovery Zone	238	(5)
PROTECT 7 PREPARING AND DELIVERING ELECTRONIC SLIDE SHOWS	243	(40)
Lesson 1 Applying Slide Transitions	246	(3)
Lesson 2 Applying Animation Schemes	249	(2)
Lesson 3 Animating Objects	251	(4)
Lesson 4 Timing the Slide Show Presentation	255	(3)
Lesson 5 Setting Up the Slide Show	258	(2)
Lesson 6 Using Slide Show Annotations	260	(6)
Lesson 7 Creating and Printing Speaker Notes	266	(5)
Summary	271	(1)
Key Terms	272	(1)
Checking Concepts and Terms	272	(2)
Skill Drill	274	(3)
Challenge	277	(3)
Discovery Zone	280	(3)
PROJECT 8 INTERFACING POWERPOINT® WITH OTHER APPLICATIONS AND THE INTERNET	283	(38)
Lesson 1 Using Design Principles	286	(5)
Lesson 2 Copying and Pasting Data from Word	291	(3)
Lesson 3 Copying and Pasting Data from Excel	294	(4)
Lesson 4 Using Web Page Preview	298	(2)
Lesson 5 Saving a Presentation for Web Use	300	(4)
Lesson 6 Packaging the Presentation for Remote Delivery	304	(4)
Lesson 7 Getting Online Help	308	(3)
Summary	311	(1)
Key Terms	312	(1)
Checking Concepts and Terms	313	(4)
Skill Drill
Challenge	317	(2)
Discovery Zone	319	(2)
INTEGRATING PROJECTS	321	(10)
FILE GUIDE	331	(8)
TASK GUIDE	339	(16)
GLOSSARY	355	(4)
INDEX	359