Designed to guide you through the basics of PowerPoint, from navigating the interface to creating polished slides.
What you'll learn The basics of PowerPoint, from navigating the interface to creating slides.
How to create many widely used slide designs, using clear step by step instructions.
Format text and learn the basics of alignment, distribution and margins.
Understand the various chart types, look at how to edit the chart data and how to customize and improve the look of the chart.
How to crop and resize photos from the stock library.
Understand slide layouts, the slide master and choosing a colour theme.
How to make professional looking diagrams quickly and easily using SmartArt.
How to insert video clips into your slides and the various sizing, formatting and playback options.
The different ways of laying out text content using tables.
How to move away from plain text lists by using shapes to create panels to add clarity and impact.
Requirements PowerPoint 2010 / 2013 / 2016 / 2019 (or Office 365)
No prior knowledge of PowerPoint needed, we'll walk you through everything you need to know.
Description This beginner's guide is designed to help you get started with PowerPoint, even if you have little to no prior experience with the software.
Whether you're a student gearing up for a presentation, a professional looking to enhance your communication skills, or someone simply interested in learning a new tool, you've come to the right place.
We'll walk you through the basics of PowerPoint, from navigating the interface to creating slides, adding content, and delivering your presentation.
Even if you've never used PowerPoint before, don't worry – we'll walk you through everything you need to know to create polished and professional presentations.
We'll take you through many widely used slide concepts, and give you
clear step by step instructions
on how to create each layout. All of the examples are included for download.
We will help you understand:
Text formatting and alignment
The various interface views and layouts
How to format the slide background
The Format Painter and how it will save you time
The stock photo & SmartArt libraries
How to crop and resize a photo and combine it with text
The various chart types, how to edit the chart data and customize the chart
Tables and the various size, margin and border settings
How to use icons and different styling options
Slide layouts, the slide master and choosing a colour theme
Adding simple entrance animations
Various ways of inserting video clips
Video sizing, formatting and playback options
How to re-order you slides and add presenting notes
Re-using your slides and copy and pasting between presentations
How to include transitions between slides
You'll learn
essential tips, tricks, and best practices
to create slides that captivate your audience and effectively convey your ideas.
By the end of this course you'll gain knowledge and confidence to
produce professional-quality presentations
in no time.
Who this course is for:
Anyone who wants get started with PowerPoint, even if you have little to no prior experience with the software.
Beginner PowerPoint designers who want to create professional slides
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