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Microsoft Power Point 2007: Created By: Hartati BT Maskur

The document provides instructions for getting started with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007. It discusses the main features including the Microsoft Office Button, Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, and navigation tools. It then provides step-by-step instructions for creating and saving presentations, adding and formatting text and slides, applying themes, and more. The level of detail would help a new PowerPoint user understand how to use the basic features and functions.

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Microsoft Power Point 2007: Created By: Hartati BT Maskur

The document provides instructions for getting started with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007. It discusses the main features including the Microsoft Office Button, Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, and navigation tools. It then provides step-by-step instructions for creating and saving presentations, adding and formatting text and slides, applying themes, and more. The level of detail would help a new PowerPoint user understand how to use the basic features and functions.

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MICROSOFT POWER POINT 2007

CREATED BY : HARTATI BT MASKUR

Getting Started

Getting started with PowerPoint 2007 you will notice that there are many similar features to previous versions. You will also notice that there are many new features that youll be able to utilize. There are three features that you should remember as you work within PowerPoint 2007: the Microsoft Office Button, the Quick Access Toolbar, and the Ribbon. The function of these features will be more fully explored below.

Presentations

A presentation is a collection of data and information that is to be delivered to a specific audience. A PowerPoint presentation is a collection of electronic slides that can have text, pictures, graphics, tables, sound and video. This collection can run automatically or can be controlled by a presenter. Microsoft Office Button

The Microsoft Office Button performs many of the functions that were located in the File menu of older versions of PowerPoint. This button allows you to create a new presentation, Open an existing presentation, save and save as, print, send, or close.

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Ribbon

The ribbon is the panel at the top portion of the document It has seven tabs: Home, Insert, Design, Animations, Slide Show, Review and View. Each tab is divided into groups. The groups are logical collections of features designed to perform function that you will utilize in developing or editing your PowerPoint slides.

Commonly utilized features are displayed on the Ribbon. To view additional features within each group, click the arrow at the bottom right corner of each group.

Home: Clipboard, Slides, Font, Paragraph, Drawing, and Editing Insert: Tables, Illustrations, Links, Text, and Media Clips Design: Page Setup, Themes, Background Animations: Preview, Animations, Transition to this Slide Slide Show: Start Slide Show, Set Up, Monitors Review: Proofing, Comments, Protect View: Presentation Views, Show/Hide, Zoom, Window, Macros Quick Access Toolbar

The quick access toolbar is a customizable toolbar that contains commands that you may want to use. You can place the quick access toolbar above or below the ribbon. To change the location of the quick access toolbar, click on the arrow at the end of the toolbar and click Show Below the Ribbon.

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You can also add items to the quick access toolbar. Right click on any item in the Office Button or the Ribbon and click Add to Quick Access Toolbar and a shortcut will be added.

Mini Toolbar

A new feature in Office 2007 is the Mini Toolbar. This is a floating toolbar that is displayed when you select text or right-click text. It displays common formatting tools, such as Bold, Italics, Fonts, Font Size and Font Color.

Navigation

Navigation through the slides can be accomplished through the Slide Navigation menu on the left side of the screen. Also, an outline appears from materials that have been entered in the presentation. To access the outline, click the outline tab.

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Slide Views

Presentations can be viewed in a variety of manners. On the View tab, the Presentation Views group allows you to view the slides as Normal, Slide Sorter, Notes Page, Slide Show, Slide Master, Handout Master, and Notes Master.

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New Presentation

Creating a Presentation

You can start a new presentation from a blank slide, a template, existing presentations, or a Word outline. To create a new presentation from a blank slide:

Click the Microsoft Office Button Click New Click Blank Presentation

To create a new presentation from a template:

Click the Microsoft Office Button Click New

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Click Installed Templates or Browse through Microsoft Office Online Templates Click the template you choose

To create a new presentation from an existing presentation:

Click the Microsoft Office Button Click New Click New from Existing Browse to and click the presentation

To create a new presentation from a Word outline:

Click the slide where you would like the outline to begin Click New Slide on the Home tab Click Slides from Outline Browse and click the Word Document that contains the outline

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Save a Presentation

When you save a presentation, you have two choices: Save or Save As. To save a document:

Click the Microsoft Office Button Click Save

You may need to use the Save As feature when you need to save a presentation under a different name or to save it for earlier versions of PowerPoint. Remember that older versions of PowerPoint will not be able to open PowerPoint 2007 presentation unless you save it as a PowerPoint 97-2003 Format. To use the Save As feature:

Click the Microsoft Office Button

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Click Save As Type in the name for the Presentation In the Save as Type box, choose Excel 97-2003 Presentation

Add Slides

There are several choices when you want to add a new slide to the presentation: Office Themes, Duplicate Selected Slide, or Reuse Slides. To create a new slide from Office Themes:

Select the slide immediately BEFORE where you want the new slide Click the New Slide button on the Home tab Click the slide choice that fits your material

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To create a slide as a duplicate of a slide in the presentation:

Select the slide to duplicate Click the New Slide button on the Home tab Click Duplicate Selected Slides

To create a new slide from another presentation:

Select the slide immediately BEFORE where you want the new slide Click the New Slide button on the Home tab Click Reuse Slides Click Browse Click Browse File Locate the slide show and click on the slide to import

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Themes

Themes are design templates that can be applied to an entire presentation that allows for consistency throughout the presentation. To add a theme to a presentation:

Click the Design tab Choose one of the displayed Themes or click the Galleries button

To apply new colors to a theme:

Click the Colors drop down arrow Choose a color set or click Create New Theme Colors

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To change the background style of a theme

Click the Background Styles button on the Design tab

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Enter Text

Working with Content

To enter text:

Select the slide where you want the text Click in a Textbox to add text

To add a text box:

Select the slide where you want to place the text box On the Insert tab, click Text Box Click on the slide and drag the cursor to expand the text box Type in the text

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Select Text

To select the text:

Highlight the text

Copy and Paste

To copy and paste data:

Select the item(s) that you wish to copy On the Clipboard Group of the Home Tab, click Copy Select the item(s) where you would like to copy the data On the Clipboard Group of the Home Tab, click Paste

Cut and Paste

To cut and paste data:

Select the item(s) that you wish to copy On the Clipboard Group of the Home Tab, click Cut Select the items(s) where you would like to copy the data On the Clipboard Group of the Home Tab, click Paste

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Undo and Redo

To undo or redo your most recent actions:

On the Quick Access Toolbar Click Undo or Redo

Spell Check

To check the spelling in a presentation:

Click the Review tab Click the Spelling button

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Change Font Typeface and Size

Formatting Text

To change the font typeface:

Click the arrow next to the font name and choose a font. Remember that you can preview how the new font will look by highlighting the text, and hovering over the new font type face.

To change the font size:

Click the arrow next to the font size and choose the appropriate size, or Click the increase or decrease font size buttons.

Font Styles and Effects

Font styles are predefined formatting options that are used to emphasize text. They include: Bold, Italic, and Underline. To add these to text:

Select the text and click the Font Styles included on the Font group of the Home tab or Select the text and right click to display the font tools

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Change Text Color

To change the text color:

Select the text and click the Colors button included on the Font Group of the Ribbon, or Highlight the text and right click and choose the colors tool. Select the color by clicking the down arrow next to the font color button.

WordArt

WordArt are styles that can be applied to text to create a visual effect. To apply Word Art:

Select the text Click the Insert tab Click the WordArt button Choose the WordArt

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To modify the styles of WordArt

Select the WordArt Click the Format tab for the Drawing Tools Click the WordArt Fill button, the WordArt Outline button, or the Text Effects button

Change Paragraph Alignment The paragraph alignment allows you to set how you want text to appear. To change the alignment:

Click the Home Tab Choose the appropriate button for alignment on the Paragraph Group. Align Left: the text is aligned with your left margin Center: The text is centered within your margins Align Right: Aligns text with the right margin Justify: Aligns text to both the left and right margins.

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Indent Paragraphs

To indent paragraphs, you can do the following:

Click the Indent buttons to control the indent. Click the Indent button repeated times to increase the size of the indent.

Text Direction

To change the text direction:

Select the text Click the Text Direction button on the Home tab Click the selection

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Resize a Textbox

Adding Content

To resize a textbox:

Click on the textbox Click the corner of the box and drag the cursor to the desired size

Bulleted and Numbered Lists

Bulleted lists have bullet points, numbered lists have numbers, and outline lists combine numbers and letters depending on the organization of the list. To add a list to existing text:

Select the text you wish to make a list Click the Bulleted or Numbered Lists button

To create a new list:

Place your cursor where you want the list in the document Click the Bulleted or Numbered Lists button Begin typing

Nested Lists

A nested list is list with several levels of indented text. To create a nested list:

Create your list following the directions above Click the Increase or Decrease Indent button

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Formatting Lists

The bullet image and numbering format can be changed by using the Bullets or Numbering dialog box.

Select the entire list to change all the bullets or numbers, or Place the cursor on one line within the list to change a single bullet. Click the arrow next to the bulleted or numbered list and choose a bullet or numbering style.

Adding Video

Video clips can be added to the presentation. To add a video clip:

Click the Movie button on the Insert tab Choose Movie from File or Movie from Clip Organizer

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To edit the video options:

Click the movie icon Click the Format tab

Adding Audio

Audio clips can be added to the presentation. To add an audio clip:

Click the Audio button on the Insert tab Choose Sound from File, Sound from Clip Organizer, Play CD Audio Track, or Record Sound

To edit the audio options:

Click the audio icon Click the Format tab

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Adding Picture

Graphics

To add a picture:

Click the Insert Tab Click the Picture Button Browse to the picture from your files Click the name of the picture Click insert To move the graphic, click it and drag it to where you want it

Adding Clip Art

To add Clip Art:

Click the Insert Tab Click the Clip Art Button Search for the clip art using the search Clip Art dialog box Click the clip art To move the graphic, click it and drag it to where you want it

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Editing Pictures and Clip Art

When you add a graphic to the presentation, an additional Tab appears on the Ribbon. The Format Tab allows you to format the pictures and graphics. This tab has four groups: Adjust: Controls the picture brightness, contrast, and colors Picture Style: Allows you to place a frame or border around the picture and add effects Arrange: Controls the alignment and rotation of the picture Size: Cropping and size of graphic

Adding a Shape

To add Shapes:

Click the Insert Tab Click the Shapes Button Click the shape you choose

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Click the Slide Drag the cursor to expand the Shape

To format the shapes:

Click the Shape Click the Format tab

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Adding SmartArt

SmartArt is a feature in Office 2007 that allows you to choose from a variety of graphics, including flow charts, lists, cycles, and processes. To add SmartArt:

Click the Insert Tab Click the SmartArt Button Click the SmartArt you choose

Click the SmartArt Drag it to the desired location in the slide

To format the SmartArt:

Click the SmartArt Click either the Design or the Format tab Click the SmartArt to add text and pictures.

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Adding a Photo Album

The photo album feature is new in PowerPoint 2007 and allows you to easily create a photo album to share pictures. To create a photo album:

Click the Photo Album button on the Insert tab Click New Photo Album Click File/Disk to add pictures to the photo album Move the pictures up and down in the order of the album but clicking the up/down arrows

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Slide Transitions

Slide Effects

Transitions are effects that are in place when you switch from one slide to the next. To add slide transitions:

Select the slide that you want to transition Click the Animations tab Choose the appropriate animation or click the Transition dialog box

To adjust slide transitions:

Add sound by clicking the arrow next to Transition Sound

Modify the transition speed by clicking the arrow next to Transition Speed

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To apply the transition to all slides:

Click the Apply to All button on the Animations tab

To select how to advance a slide:

Choose to Advance on Mouse Click, or Automatically after a set number of seconds

Slide Animation Slide animation effects are predefined special effects that you can add to objects on a slide. To apply an animation effect:

Select the object Click the Animations tab on the Ribbon Click Custom Animation Click Add Effect Choose the appropriate effect

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Animation Preview

To preview the animation on a slide:

Click the Preview button on the Animations tab

Slide Show Options

The Slide Show tab of the ribbon contains many options for the slide show. These options include:

Preview the slide show from the beginning Preview the slide show from the current slide Set up Slide Show

Set Up Slide Show

This option allows you to set preferences for how the slide show will be presented. The options include:

Whether the show will run automatically or will be presented by a speaker The looping options Narration options Monitor resolutions

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Record Narration

When you want to record narration for the slides:

Click the Record Narration button Click Set Microphone Level to check the levels of audio input Click OK to record the narration

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Rehearse Timings Use Rehearsed Timings to rehearse the timings of slide with audio.

Click the Rehearse Timings button Practice speaking and advance the slides as you would in the presentation When you have completed this click through the end of the slide Choose whether or not to keep this timing or to retry

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Create Speaker Notes

Printing

Speaker Notes can be added to allow you to create notes for each slide. To add speaker notes:

Select the slide Click View Click Note Pages Click the Click to add Notes section of the screen Type in the Notes for that slide

Print a Presentation

There are many options for printing a presentation. They are:

Slides: These are slides that you would see if you were showing the presentation, one slide per page Handouts: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 or 9 per page, this option allows for more slides per page Notes Page: This includes the slides and the speaker notes Outline View: This will print the outline of the presentation

To access the print options:

Click the Microsoft Office Button Click Print In the Print Dialog Box, click the arrow next to Print what Choose the format and click OK to print

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To print preview:

Click the Microsoft Office Button Place the cursor over Print Click Print Preview Click the arrow next to Print What to change print options To print from Print Preview, click Print

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To Exit Print Preview:

Click the Close Print Preview button

Package a Presentation

There are times when you want to package a presentation with all of the additional files attached as well. To package a presentation for CD:

Click the Microsoft Office Button Click Publish Click Package for CD Type a name for the CD Click Copy to CD or Copy to Folder

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Tips Design Tips

Slides should be of a consistent design throughout the presentation Use graphics and pictures when possible Remove unnecessary information and graphics Use contrasting background and text colors Keep the number of fonts used in the presentation to 3 Keep the fonts consistent throughout the presentation

Presentation Tips

Identify the critical information for your presentation Use no more than 6 bullets per page Bullets should be short ideas, not complete sentences (these should be your talking points) To start the Slide Show, Click Slide Show on the Presentation Views group on the View tab Use the arrow keys to move forward or backward in a presentation Press the Escape (Esc) key to end the slide show A pen tool is available for drawing on the screen with the mouse. Press CTRL+P or click the right mouse button at any time and a popup window will appear. Choose Pen and the pointer will change to a pen that allows you to draw freehand on the screen using the mouse. Press the E key to erase all pen strokes. Press CTRL+A to disable the pen feature and revert the pen back to a pointer arrow. If you would like to use the pen to draw on a blank screen during a presentation, press the B or W keys, or select Screen/Black Screen from the popup menu and the screen will turn black. Press B or W again or choose Next from the popup menu to return to the presentation when you are finished drawing. To hide the pointer and button from the screen press the A key. Be sure to preview the slide show using a projector if one will be used during the presentation. Words or graphics that are close to the edge of the screen may be cut off by the projector.

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