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7 PowerPoint 2007 Tutorials

computer_teacher — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:33:35 +0000

Here are 7 PowerPoint 2007 Tutorials, at the University of the Incarnate Word’s tutorials page. These Powerpoint tutorials are excellent and well written and include the latest features of PowerPoint 2007. They can be used to enhance your presentation making skills by using features like images, audio and video. A comparison between PowerPoint 2003 and 2007 is also illustrated in these tutorials. The documents essential to complete the exercises for the tutorials can be downloaded (zip, 14mb).

PowerPoint 2007
You will be learning the basics of PowerPoint 2007 in this Powerpoint tutorial, which is as a PowerPoint presentation.

Everything PowerPoint 2007
In this tutorial, you will learn about all the fundamental features and functionality that you need to know about PowerPoint 2007.

PowerPoint Not PowerPointless 2007
Here you will learn about the 12 points that you need to know for making effective PowerPoint presentations.

Video Sound Animation Game
An illustration on playing with video and sound animation is given in this tutorial.

Add Images, Audio, and Video
You will learn more on how to add images, audio and video in a PowerPoint presentation.

Creating Posters
The concept of creating posters in a PowerPoint presentation is explained here.

PowerPoint 2003 & 2007
This tutorial describes the differences between PowerPoint 2003 and 2007 by comparing the menus and toolbars in PowerPoint 2003 with the MS Office button and ribbon in 2007.

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2 PowerPoint 2003 Tutorials

computer_teacher — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 09:07:28 +0000

Here are 2 PowerPoint 2003 Tutorials, at University of the Incarnate Word, that explain various tips and techniques for creating and delivering effective PowerPoint presentations. The first Powerpoint tutorials demonstrates some basics tasks that will provide useful to a beginner and the next tutorial discusses various games and animation features of PowerPoint 2003. These are in pdf format.

PowerPoint 2003 Tutorial 3.20 Mb, 80 Pages
Basic features like toolbars and task panes, importing and exporting fonts, image editing, inserting video and audio clips, linking presentations are explained in this section on Microsoft PowerPoint 2003.

- Toolbars and Task Panes
- Importing and Exporting Fonts
- More Image Editing
- Importing WebTemplates
- Inserting Video & Audio Clips
- Linking Presentations
- Animation (A PowerPointoon! )
- Options for Saving PowerPoint

PowerPoint 2003 Games & Animation 1.22 Mb, 23 Pages
PowerPoint games are a great opportunity to prepare students for upcoming tests, or review difficult concepts. The purpose of this lesson is to show you how the process works.

- PowerPoint Games
- Linking Slides for Games
- Animation
- Options for Saving and Playback

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Publisher Tutorial

computer_teacher — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 04:16:18 +0000

This is a Publisher Tutorial, at the University of Florida, which will show you how to use and work with several important Publisher features, including the toolbars, layering, and rulers. Publisher is a desktop publishing application from Microsoft. This Publisher tutorial is in pdf format and can be downloaded and saved for later reference.

Microsoft Publisher Tutorial (1.58 Mb, 10 pages)
This tutorial explains how to create a mew Publisher document, working with toolbars, layering objects, rulers and an addendum.

- What is Publisher?
- Creating a New Publisher Document
- Toolbars
- Layering Objects
- Rulers
- Addendum

Sample - UF Staff Picnic (326 Kb, 11 pages)
This Publisher document provides a sample view of how a Brochure Wizard, Calendar Wizard and a Newsletter Wizard looks like.

- Brochure Wizard
- Calendar Wizard
- Newsletter Wizard

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8 Excel 2007 Tutorials

computer_teacher — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 07:39:31 +0000

Here 8 Excel 2007 Tutorials, hosted by the University of the Incarnate Word. These Excel tutorials introduce and demonstrate many of the most important Excel features, including how to create charts, using vertical lookups, page setup, creating formulas, and using database functions. These Excel tutorials are well illustrated with screen shots, and include exercises that will help you remember what you are learning. The necessary documents for the exercises can be downloaded from here.

Excel 2007 3.37 MB, 69 pages
This presentation introduces Excel 2007’s new features, such as Quick Access Toolbar, MS Office Button, Mini Toolbar & Ribbon.

Excel 2003 & 2007 Comparison
This document explains the differences between Excel 2003 and Excel 2007 by comparing the Menus and toolbars in Excel 2003 with the Excel 2007 Button and Ribbon.

Formatting Excel Worksheets 1.26 Mb, 22 pages
This Excel tutorial teaches how to Format Excel Cells, Columns, Rows, Worksheets, and Workbooks.

Vertical Lookup in Excel 223 Kb, 4 pages
This tutorial presents the vertical look up feature available in Excel 2007.

Creating Excel Charts 535 Kb, 11 pages
This Excel Chart tutorial teaches how to create an attractive and useful chart in Excel 2007.

Page Setup and Other Functions 1.04 Mb, 16 pages
Learn how to setup Excel pages using the page break, margins, headers and footers.

Excel Database Functions 339 Kb, 7 pages
This Excel tutorial explains the database functions such as sort and auto filter.

Excel Formulas 794 Kb, 17 pages
Describes the a variety of tools available in the formula tab and how to use the formulas effectively in Excel worksheets.

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7 Word 2007 Tutorials

computer_teacher — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:26:09 +0000

Here are 7 Word 2007 Tutorials, hosted by the University of the Incarnate Word. These Word tutorials cover new features such as the tables, headers, formatting, mail merge, document review and how to use fields. They demonstrate the Word’s features, and incloude exercises to help you master them. The documents necessary to complete the exercises for these Word tutorials can be downloaded from here.

Word 2007 2.86 Mb, 47 Pages
This presentation explains about Word 2007’s new features, such as Ribbon, Quick Access Toolbar, MS Office Button, Mini Toolbar, and Key Tips. This presentation also covers different functions useful for creating a newsletter.

Word 2003 and 2007 1.13 Mb, 45 Pages
This Word tutorial compares the differences between the features in Word 2003 and Word 2007.

Using Tables and Headers 342 Kb, 6 pages
This presentation shows how to add and edit Tables, Headers and Footers by creating a letterhead.

Document Review 581 Kb, 8 Pages
This tutorial describes the document review feature in Word 2007. It discusses the document review, track changes, and how to handle changes in the document.

Formatting Word Documents 813 Kb,
This Word tutorial teaches how to format documents using Word’s formatting features.

Mail Marge 2007 559 Kb, 9 Pages
This document explains Word’s useful mail merging feature in Word 2007 using the mailings tab.

Using Fields 396 Kb, 7 Pages
This Word tutorial shows how to insert text, graphics, page numbers, and other material into a document automatically.

APA Formatting 283 Kb, 4 Pages
This document discusses the document formatting outlined by the APA standard using the Microsoft Word 2007.

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eBooks on Office, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, and Project

computer_teacher — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 04:41:36 +0000

Update: Here are 7 more Microsoft Office eBooks, covering Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Project. The first 3 are in Windows Help format (chm) and the last for are in pdf format.

- Excel ebook

- Word ebook

- Microsoft Access ebook

- Powerpoint 2003 ebook

- Microsoft Project 2003 ebook

- Microsoft Office 2003 ebook

- Microsoft Office 2007 ebook

Here are 10 eBooks covering Microsoft Office, Excel, Access, and Project.

- Excel 2003 ebook 1
- Excel 2003 ebook 2
- Excel 2003 Programming ebook 1
- Excel Programming ebook 2

- Microsoft Office 2003 ebook 1
- Microsoft Office 2003 ebook 2

- Microsoft Access 2003 ebook 1
- Microsoft Access 2003 ebook 2
- Microsoft Access 2003 ebook 3

- Microsoft Project 2003 ebook

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6 Free Visio Course Lessons

computer_teacher — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:17:58 +0000

These excellent Microsoft Visio Course Lessons, at the University of Minnesota’s website, will help you quickly learn and get up to speed using Visio. Visio is a diagramming application that uses vector graphics to create diagrams. These 7 Visio course lessons (in pdf format) contain information about creating various types of diagrams, and also include some good resources you can use.

Creating Basic Visio Diagrams 1.87 Mb, 81 Pages
These Visio course lesson show you how to create diagrams such as an organization chart, a ballroom diagram, and a process diagram. A lesson on how to share Visio documents is also included.

- LESSON 1 – THE BRAINSTORMING DIAGRAM
- LESSON 2 – THE ORGANIZATION CHART
- LESSON 3 – THE PROCESS DIAGRAM
- LESSON 4 – THE SIPOC TEMPLATE
- LESSON 5 – THE BALLROOM DIAGRAM
- LESSON 6 – SHARING VISIO DOCUMENTS
- APPENDIX A – STEP-BY –STEP EXERCISE INSTRUCTIONS
- APPENDIX B – TACKLING CHALLENGES IN VISIO
- APPENDIX C – RESOURCES
- APPENDIX D – WORD 2007 RESOURCES

Class File (.zip)
This is the class file for the above Visio lessons, you can download this when reviewing the lessons above.

- Creating Basic Diagrams class file

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10 PowerPoint Tutorials

computer_teacher — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:09:20 +0000

Here are 10 PowerPoint Tutorials, hosted at Switch On The Code. These are excellent tutorials covering many of PowerPoint’s features and functionality. They begin right from the basics and go on to more intermediate and advanced topics. Various features that are covered include: adding and editing content, working with design, working with graphics, working with animation, adding sound and video, and printing and presenting slides. These PowerPoint tutorials are designed to help you with PowerPoint and provide step-by-step instructions on how to perform many of its most popular features.

PowerPoint Basics
This PowerPoint tutorial explains the very basic PowerPoint operations like opening a new document, inserting slides etc. The topic is explained with plenty of screen shots.

- Opening PowerPoint
- Understanding the screen
- Inserting slides

Adding and editing content
This tutorial teaches you about the PowerPoint operations for editing content.

- Inserting text
- Inserting notes, headers and footers
- Formatting text and lists

Working with design
Topics like customizing background, applying and creating templates and design tips are demonstrated by these.

- Customizing background
- Applying and creating templates
- Design tips

Working with graphics
This PowerPoint tutorial shows how to work with graphics in PowerPoint.

- Downloading, inserting and editing images
- Image Resources for Health & Life Sciences
- Drawing and editing objects

Working with animation
Some of the animation related topics are explained here in this tutorial.

- Animating text and images
- Slide transitions

Adding sound and video
The features handled here are related to sound, music and video, all which will enhance your presentation and the experience on its users.

- Sounds, narration and music
- Video requirements

Graphs and tables
Here you will learn about working with graphs and tables in Microsoft PowerPoint.

- Working with graphs
- Importing and linking data from Excel to PowerPoint

PowerPoint online
This tutorial explains about the navigational features that can be included in your presentations.

- Hyperlinks and action buttons
- Putting up a presentation on the web

Printing and Presenting
These show how to print and present a slide presentation.

- Printing options
- Running a slide show

Links to PowerPoint References
Here are some of other excellent references that you can use to enhance your skills in PowerPoint.

- PowerPoint DO’s and DON’T’s
- Other PowerPoint websites
- Workshop evaluation (for on-site workshop participants only)

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4 Video Excel Tutorials

computer_teacher — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 06:17:14 +0000

Here are 4 Video Excel Tutorials that demonstrate and teach some of the fundamental features of Excel, so you can get up to speed and start using this spreadsheet application quickly and effectively.

Screen display, cursors, worksheets (5:48 min.)
This video Excel tutorial deals with screen display, cursors and worksheets.

Formatting cells, inserting rows and columns (7:43 min.)
The features that are covered in this video Excel tutorial are formatting cells and inserting rows and columns.

Formatting, sorting, and auto-filling data (5:01 min.)
This video Excel tutorial shows how to do formatting, sorting, and auto-filling data.

Formulas and functions (1:34)
You will get to know about the usage of formulas and functions in this video tutorial.

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4 PowerPoint 2007 Tutorials

computer_teacher — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:30:08 +0000

Here are 4 PowerPoint 2007 Tutorials, located at Orbit Computer Solutions. These Powerpoint tutorials will teach you how to create attractive slideshow presentations using PowerPoint. With the help of these Powerpoint tutorials, you will learn how to use this application to create well thought-out presentations.

Getting Started With PowerPoint 2007
In this section you will be introduced to the world of MS PowerPoint 2007.

- PowerPoint Overview
- The Ribbon
- Microsoft Office Button
- Navigation

How To Create A New Presentation
This section of the tutorial explains how to create a new presentation in PowerPoint. Also topics like saving a presentation, adding slides to the presentation, creating duplicate slides, working with themes are covered here.

- How To Create A New Presentation From A Template
- How To Create A New Presentation From Existing Presentation
- How To Create A New Presentation From A Word Outline
- How To Save A Presentation
- How To Add Slides
- How To Create A Duplicate Slide
- How To Create A New Slide From Existing Presentation
- Working With Themes
- How To Apply Colors To Themes
- How To Change Theme Background

Working With Content In A Presentation
This section deals with how to work with content in a PowerPoint presentation. The topics covered include entering text, adding textboxes, selecting text and using the spell check tool.

- How To Enter Text In A Presentation
- How To Add A Textbox
- How To Highlight Or Select Text
- How To Copy And Paste
- How To Cut And Paste
- How To Undo And Redo Changes
- How To Use Spell Check

Formatting Text
Here you will be learning how to format text in MS PowerPoint.

- How To Change Font Typeface And Size
- How To Change Font Size
- How To Use Bold, Italics And Underline
- How To Change Text Color
- How To Insert Word Art Into A Presentation
- How To Modify Styles In Word Arts
- Paragraph Alignment
- How To Change Your Paragraph Alignment
- How To Indent Your Paragraph
- How To Change Text Direction

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4 Excel 2007 Tutorials

computer_teacher — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 04:19:03 +0000

Here are 4 Excel 2007 Tutorials, located at Orbit Computer Solutions. These Excel tutorials explain and cover several Excel features, including: creating a workbook, editing data in a spreadsheet, and modifying a worksheet. Each feature and scenario demonstrated is described with screenshots to help you understand how to do it yourself.

Getting Stated With Excel 2007
This Excel tutorial will give you an introduction to the world of Excel 2007.

- The Microsoft Office Button
- The Ribbon
- Quick Access Bar

How To Create A Workbook
Here you will learn how to work with Workbooks in Excel 2007. Various functionalities like creating, saving, opening and entering data on a spreadsheet are explained here.

- Working With A Workbook
- How To Create Workbook Using Template
- How To Save A Workbook
- How To Open An Existing Workbook
- How To Enter Data On A Spreadsheet

How To Edit Data In an Excel Spreadsheet
In this Excel tutorial you will learn how to edit data in a Spreadsheet.

- Selecting Data, Cell, Columns
- How To Copy And Paste
- How To Cut And Paste
- How To Edit Cell Content
- How To Undo And Redo Changes
- How To Use Auto fill

Modifying A Worksheet
In this Excel tutorial, we are explaining how to modify data in a worksheet by inserting cells, rows and columns, using spell check and find replace tools.

- How To Insert Cells, Rows, And Columns
- How To Use Find And Replace
- How To Use Spell Check

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4 Word 2007 Tutorials

computer_teacher — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:15:34 +0000

Here are 4 good basic Word 2007 Tutorials, hosted at Orbit Computer Solutions. This Word tutorial describes variousWord features with plenty of helpful screenshots, which include how to use the several toolbars, working with a document, editing text, and formatting text.

Getting Started With Word 2007
This section of the tutorial gives you a brief introduction to Microsoft Word 2007. The introductory topics include the quick access bar, the title bar, the vertical and horizontal bar etc.

- The Microsoft Office Button
- The Ribbon
- Quick Access Bar
- The Title Bar
- The Font Bar
- The Paragraph Bar
- The Text Area
- The Vertical And Horizontal Scroll Bar

Working With A Document in Word
This section walks through the steps needed to create, open, save, rename, view and close a document in Word. All these are neatly explained with the help of screenshots.

- How To Create A Document
- How To Open An Existing Document
- How To Save A Document
- How To Rename A Document
- How To View A Document
- How To Close A Document

Editing a Word Document
Here you will learn how to play with text in Word. In this section you will be learning how to insert text, create space between texts, highlighting text, deleting a block of text etc.

- How To Insert Text
- How To Create Space Between Texts
- How To Create A Paragraph
- Selecting Or Highlighting Text
- How To Insert Additional Text
- Copy And Paste
- How To Delete Block Of Text
- How To Undo And Redo Changes

Formatting Text in Word
In this section of the tutorial you will be learning the different ways of formatting text in Word. Different ways of formatting include creating styles, changing font typeface, changing text color etc.

- Creating Styles
- How To Change Font Typeface
- To Change Font Size
- How To Use Bold, Italics And Underline
- How To Change Text Color
- How To Highlight Text, Word, And Sentences
- How To Clear Highlighting

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Office 2007 Video Tutorial

computer_teacher — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:21:07 +0000

Here is an excellent Office 2007 Video Tutorial, in wmv format hosted at Office Rocker. This video explains in detail various Office features such as the Partial Ribbon Interface, the Revamped Search in Office, Collapsible Mail folders, RSS features, SharePoint features, the use of XML, new Calendar features, the To-Do Bar, new Flags and follow-up features. This Office tutorial video can be downloaded and saved for later reference, its 14 minutes long and is very helpful and highlights all the features listed below.

Features Taught by this Office tutorial:

- Partial Ribbon Interface
- Revamped Search
- Collapsible Mail Folders
- RSS Features
- SharePoint Features
- XML
- New Calendar Features
- To-Do Bar
- New Flags and Follow-up Features

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10 Excel Tips that Speed up Spreadsheets

computer_teacher — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:10:23 +0000

Here are two good video tutorials for 10 Excel Tips that Speed up Spreadsheets. Excel is a spreadsheet application from Microsoft that features calculations, graphing tools, pivot tables and a macro programming language called VBA. These two video tutorials explain various features in Excel, such as data entry; moving multiple cells, columns and rows; formatting, charting, inserting line breaks and graphics, and editing strings using functions.

10 Excel Tips to Make Your Life Easier – Part 1
This Excel video tutorial explains how to handle bulk data entry, inserting rows and columns, moving data and utilizing the format painter and format copy tool.

- Master the Art of Bulk Entry
- Quickly Inserting Rows & Columns
- Moving Your Data Around in One Shot
- Utilize the Format Painter & Format Copying
- Taking the “Work” out of Worksheets

10 Excel Tips to Make Your Life Easier – Part 2
This video tutorial discusses the use of charts, working with repeated data, inserting line breaks, working with dates, inserting a picture and manipulating strings with functions.

- Utilizing Quick Charts
- Easily Remove Repeated Data
- Inserting Line Breaks & Today’s Date in a Cell
- Insert a Picture in a Comment
- Manipulating Strings with Functions

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Word, Excel, and Office Tutorials

computer_teacher — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:22:40 +0000

Here are some very good tutorials on Word, Excel, and MS Office, hosted by University of Florida. These Word, Excel, and Office tutorials discuss and demonstrate the important features of Microsoft Word, Excel and Office that combine together to provide users with a powerful word editing application and a spreadsheet program. These Office tutorials can be downloaded (doc and ppt formats) and saved for later reference.

Microsoft Office: Word and Excel 531 Kb, 22 pages)
This Word and Excel tutorial discusses features such as tables, toolbars, cell addresses, splitting cells and complex cell manipulation.

- Word Tables
- Word Tables and Borders Toolbar
- Math in Word Tables
- Math in Excel
- Order of Operations
- Cell Addresses
- Splitting Cells in Microsoft Word
- Dealing with Complex Cells in Microsoft Word
- Splitting Cells in Microsoft Excel (Text to Columns)
- Dealing with Complex Cells in Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office 2003: Word and Excel (538 Kb, 23 pages)
This Word and Excel tutorial explains features in Microsoft Office 2003, including math functions in Word and Excel, splitting cells, complex cell manipulation and the creation of tables.

- Creating Tables
- Tables and Borders Toolbar
- Math in Word Tables
- Math in Excel
- Functions
- Splitting Cells in Microsoft Word
- Dealing with Complex Cells in Microsoft Word
- Splitting Cells in Microsoft Excel (Text to Columns)
- Dealing with Complex Cells in Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office: Drawing Toolbar (372 Kb, 15 pages)
This tutorial discusses the drawing toolbar in Microsoft Office with its autoshapes, the draw menu, wrapping text around objects and tips and tricks for drawing objects.

- Drawing Toolbar
- AutoShapes
- The Draw Menu
- Wrapping Text Around Objects in Word 97
- Wrapping Text Around Objects in Word 2000
- Tips and Tricks for Graphics and Drawing Objects

Microsoft Office Overview (719 Kb, 23 slides)
This PowerPoint presentation is a handout of the features of Microsoft Office and its applications.

Microsoft Office Overview (2.7 Mb, 23 slides)
This PowerPoint presentation provides an in-depth overview of Microsoft Office and its applications.

- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Access

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