PowerPoint Workshop Tutorials
Microsoft PowerPoint is a program for creating slide presentations, both
professional and personal. A
presentation is a document composed of a number of connected slides.
Each slide may include concise information and/or images that are
relative to the subject matter. PowerPoint makes creating a
professional-looking presentation easy by providing a library of
preformatted slides and templates. You can easily insert your
information and images into a template and use the program’s
tools to help you refine the appearance of the presentation. For
instance, you may want to create a presentation outlining the steps necessary to
bake a cake. You could create a separate slide for each step of the
process. These slides could contain both the instructional text and/or
images that give your audience a visualization of how each step in the
process is completed.
The two classes and one quick
start presented for PowerPoint here are:
- Introduction
to PowerPoint XP
- Intermediate PowerPoint XP
- PowerPoint
Animation QuickStart
These PowerPoint
Workshops Tutorials will teach you how to use this
presentation application to it fullest.
Each PowerPoint workshop contains illustrated explanations and examples
of the features being taught, followed by detailed learning activities. In the
classes taught here you will learn the skills for using and
understanding PowerPoint’s features and commands. By
understanding how to use the topics learned in these
tutorials, you will be well on your way to creating
custom-looking, professional
slide presentations that will grab and hold the attention of your
audience. West Virginia
University provides these
free computer
and software training workshops and materials (pdf format).
PowerPoint Workshop
Tutorials- Introduction to PowerPoint Workshop Tutorial [363kb, 16 pages]
- Getting
Started
- Title Slide
- Save Your
File
- Editing Text
- Inserting a
new slide
- Create a Bulleted List Slide
- Bullet Tab and
Indentation Settings
- Change Paragraph
Spacing
- Editing the Master Slides
- Change
the Presentation Design
- Change Color Scheme
- Insert
Clip Art and Pictures
- Drawing Tools
- Use
the Draw menu
- Select Multiple Objects
- Create
a Text Box
- Create a Callout
- Views
in PowerPoint
- Normal view
- Outline
View
- Slide Sorter View
- Slide
Management
- Transitions and Builds
- Display
your Slide Show
- Select the pen color
- Navigation
between slides
- Printing Slides and
Handouts
The
Intermediate PowerPoint XP workshop tutorial teaches some new topics
(Customization) and expand on others that were covered in the
Introduction to PowerPoint XP workshop. You’ll learn how to change the
color, size and appearance of clip art, and also see how easy it is to
change the color scheme and background of the template you are working
with. In addition, you’ll see how to create and save your own
design template for using in the future. Making your PowerPoint
presentation more than just a two-dimensional file of text and images
is also demonatrated here. Techniques to apply animation effects to
your clip art and text are covered, as are the many slide transition
effects. You will also see how easy it is to add interactivity via
links and multimedia content in the form of sound and video
clips.
- Intermediate
PowerPoint Workshop Tutorial [331kb, 14 pages]
- Course Description
- Recoloring Clip Art
- Cropping Clip Art and Images
- Ungrouping Clip Art
- Using the Picture Toolbar
- Creating a Custom Background
- Change Color Scheme
- Modifying a Presentation
Design Template
- Create a Customized
Presentation Design Template
- To Save a Template for
Future Use
- Applying Animation Effects
- Adding Interactivity
- Insert a Movie and/or Sound
Clip
- Insert WordArt
- Putting Your PowerPoint XP
Presentation on the Web
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