learning to create a power point basics
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Creating a Power PointLisa Vail
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Step 1
To open Power Point select the icon at the bottom of the screenThe icon
looks like this
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You will get a screen that looks like this.
Select Blank Presentation
The icon look like this
Step 2
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Your screen should look like this.
Click this box to type your title.
Click on this box to type a Subtitle.
Step 3
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At the top Left Click the Design Tab
Step 4
A list of optional designs will come across the top of your screen. Select one or use the drop box for more options.
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Select the design that you want by clicking on it.
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Now you have created a title page and entered your title and subtitle. Then you have chosen a design. Now it is time to create more slides.
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Click the Home Tab at the top left of your screen.
Step 5
Then click on the new slide option in the menu.
This is what the icon looks like
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If you click the top of the New Slide icon Power Point will open a new slide for you.
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If you click the bottom you will get a menu of types of slides to add. Just select the type that you want.
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To add a picture to your Power Point click on the picture icon on your slide.
Step 6
That icon looks like this.
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Then select the image you want from your pictures.
Click on the picture to move it to where you want it.
Click the sides and/or corners to resize the picture.
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Now click on the Title box at the top and add text to describe your picture
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To animate your slide show
Click the Transitions tab. That tab looks like this
Step 7
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Then select the one that you want.
This will make your slides do neat things when they appear on screen.
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To view your Power Point as a slide show
Click the little projector screen image at the bottom right of your screen.
That image looks like this
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You have created your first Power Point and it will look like this.
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In conclusion
Now you have learned to;
Create a Power Point
Change the theme of the presentation
Add text
Add pictures
Animate the transitions between screens
How to view your Power Point in a slide show