2 PowerPoint 2007 Tutorials

Here are 2 PowerPoint 2007 Tutorials at Brown University. The first PowerPoint tutorial teaches the basics of opening, creation and addition of new slides. The second PowerPoint tutorial focuses on background, colors, fonts and layout modifications.


PowerPoint 2007 Basics Tutorial
This PowerPoint tutorial teaches the basics of PowerPoint 2007 that include opening, creation and addition of new slides in a presentation, adding themes and styles to an existing presentation and then viewing them. It also teaches the user to add a text box, insert a clipart or an image and add animation to the presentation.

New in Office 2007:
Shows the new Ribbon, which is a series of buttons with text labels that exposes the important functions of Office

Create/Open a Presentation and Add Slides In PowerPoint 2007:
 - Open PowerPoint
 - Add slides

Design Tab, Applying Themes:
 - Themes
 - Design Tab

Viewing Slides In PowerPoint 2007:
This section explains how you can view slides in PowerPoint.

Added Attractions In PowerPoint 2007:
 - Text Boxes
 - Images and Clip Art

Changing the Slide Master In PowerPoint:
How to change the slide master, which controls the text color, alignment and font face, bullet choices, background colors and graphics.

Adding Animation In PowerPoint:
Selecting the elements on your slide that you want to animate, and then choose an effect, or make a custom animation.

Printing Your Presentation:
Details on printing your slides, including ‘Print range’ and ‘Print what’.


PowerPoint 2007 Intermediate Tutorial
- Creating Design Templates with the Slide Master
The focus then shifts to this tutorial for intermediate users of PowerPoint 2007 providing instructions to make changes across all slides (making global changes) that include background, colors, fonts and layout modifications. Users can create and save their own theme to be used at a later stage or for another presentation and a small section explains this in detail.

Introduction to the Slide Master:
This sections shows how we can make the layouts more precise.

Accessing the Slide Master:
Learn more about the Slide Master and Layout Slides and what the difference is between these.

Making Global Changes:
 - Changing the Background Color/Graphic
 - Changing the Fonts
 - Adding an Image
 - Choosing a Color Theme

Making Changes to Layouts:
 - Layout Slide Text
 - Adding Placeholders

Saving Your Theme:
How to save your .thmx presentation theme file.

Saving Your Theme:
 - Exiting the Slide Master
 - Adding Slides to Your Presentation

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