Absolute Beginner's Guide to PowerPoint 11 (Absolute Beginner's Guides)

Absolute Beginner's Guide to PowerPoint 11 (Absolute Beginner's Guides)

by ReadGilgen (Author)

Synopsis

The Absolute Beginner's Guide to Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 teaches the reader everything they need to know to create exciting personal and business presentations. Readers learn about new features such as Smart Tags and Packages, and how to create a presentation from scratch or using the design wizard. This book will make novices confident in their use of design templates, animations schemes and much more!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 432
Edition: 1
Publisher: QUE
Published: 12 Sep 2003

ISBN 10: 0789729695
ISBN 13: 9780789729699
Book Overview:

Absolute Beginner?s Guide to Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 enables readers to quickly create exciting presentations using the following features: Packages, a new feature which includes ready to run presentations that can be burned directly to CD, including linked information. It replaces Pack and Go from earlier versions; Smart Tags, a new feature that creates a special shortcut menu to provide additional options related to a particular feature. These include dates, time, addresses, or AutoCorrect; The AutoContent Wizard, which walks the user through each step of creating a new presentation; Views such as the Outline View and the Slide Sorter, which make it easy to arrange presentation slides in a logical order; Design templates, which enable color, background patterns, and special fonts to be added to slides in the presentation; Animations schemes, which can be used to add transitions between slides.


Author Bio

Read Gilgen has taught and written extensively on DOS, Windows, word processing, and presentation software since the early 1980s and has been writing for Que since 1991. He is director of Learning Support Services at the University of Wisconsin, where his primary interests are instructional and foreign language technology. He has recently taught advanced courses on PowerPoint in the United States and Japan. He is a contributing author to the PowerPoint sections of Que's Special Edition Using Office 97 and Special Edition Using PowerPoint 2000.