Here are many excellent Powerpoint Tutorials, from bnet.com. I have described and linked below what I believe are the 18 best Powerpoint tutorials from this site. (Free registration is required.) Also, here are some more Powerpoint resources from this site.


18 Best Powerpoint Tutorials from bnet:

Training Presentation: PowerPoint 2003 – Create Your First Presentation
How to create your first presentation.

Training Presentation: PowerPoint 2003 – Create Your Own Template
How to create your own Powerpoint template.

Training Presentation: PowerPoint 2003 – Package To A CD
How to bundle your presentation and all the files it depends on to a CD or folder.

Training Presentation: PowerPoint 2003 – Preset And Custom Animation
Use PowerPoint 2003 to build presentations with both custom and preset animations.

50 PowerPoint Keyboard Shortcuts
More than 50 keyboard shortcuts to help you work faster in PowerPoint.

Design Professional Charts in PowerPoint
Learn about the few basic “information design” guidelines that help make the numbers talk and keep the fluff from confusing your audience.

How To Create Animated Powerpoint Background Slides
Add an animation to the background or master slide so it will play across all slides.

Public Speaking: 3 Rules For Powerpoint Slides
Never want to read what’s on the screen,  use bullets and phrases as opposed to sentences on your slides.

Are You Getting Your Point Across?
In some cases, using PowerPoint is a good choice. In other instances, another approach may be more effective.

Copy Excel Data Or Charts To Powerpoint
Copy selected data or charts in Excel and then use the Paste or Paste Special commands in PowerPoint to insert the data or charts into a presentation.

Sales Powerpoint
This presentation explains the sales powerpoint.

Can Your PowerPoint Presentation Rival TV Advertising?
Examines eight techniques to bring the effectiveness of a sales presentation at par with TV advertising.

Public Speaking Power – Not From PowerPoint
Don’t hide behind PowerPoint slides. Your personal power will move your audience to buy into your message.

Pointers For Using PowerPoint Presentations Properly
Powerpoint is a tool that could add so much to your public speaking, yet can also be the biggest downfall for a public speaker.

How to Embed YouTube Videos in PowerPoint Presentations
Nothing spices up a PowerPoint presentation like a video clip, and very often the perfect clip can be found on YouTube.

Making Un-Boring Presentations
Boredom is not a design problem, it’s a content problem.

Public Speaking – Use The PowerPoint Effectively
There is a right way and wrong way to give a talk using it as a speaking tool.

Public Speaking: Use Props To Make Your Presentation Memorable
You might consider using a prop when giving a Powerpoint presentation.

Popularity: 44% [?]

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Here are two very good Powerpoint 2003 Training Manuals, from Villanova University. These provide detailed numbered instructions for each feature and task taught, though they do not provide screen shots. Powerpoint topics that are covered include Adding and Navigating Slides, Using Views, Speaker Notes, Slide Design, the Design Template, the Outline Tab, Modifying and Formatting Text, Bullets and Numbers, Using Graphics, the Slide Show, the Presentation Master, Animation, and Printing.


PowerPoint 2003 Training Manual: Creating a Presentation
(51 pages, 270kb, pdf)

Lesson 1 – Using Basic Presentation Skills:
Entering Text into a Presentation 
Saving a New Presentation
Closing a Presentation 
Creating a New Presentation 
Opening an Existing Presentation
Adding a New Slide

Lesson 2 – Working With Presentations:
Navigating Slides
Changing the Magnification 
Switching Views
Creating Speaker Notes 
Changing the Slide Layout 
Changing the Design Template 

Lesson 3 – Using the Outline Tab:
Working With the Outline Tab
Creating a Bulleted List
Collapsing and Expanding Slides 
Demoting and Promoting Text Lines 
Moving Text Lines 
Adding Slides in the Outline Tab 
Deleting Slides From the Outline Tab
Rearranging Slides in the Outline Tab 
Creating a Summary Slide

Lesson 4 – Editing and Proofing Text:
Selecting Text
Deleting Slide Items 
Moving/Copying Text Between Slides 
Using the Paste Options Button
Using Undo and Redo
Importing Text From Word

Lesson 5 – Formatting Presentation Text:
Formatting Text 
Changing an Existing Font 
Modifying the Font Size
Changing Font Style and Effect
Changing the Font Color 
Using the Format Painter
Changing Text Alignment 
Modifying Paragraph Spacing 
Using the Autofit Options Button

Lesson 6 – Formatting Bullets and Numbers:
Adding and Removing Bullets 
Adding and Removing Numbers 
Modifying Bullets and Numbers 
Customizing Bullets and Numbers 

Lesson 7 – Using Graphic Images:
Working With Graphics 
Using the Clip Art Task Pane 
Using Slide Layouts 
inserting a Picture
Cropping a Picture
Moving a Graphic
Resizing a Graphic 
Formatting a Graphic
inserting Clips With Clip Organizer

Lesson 8 – Using Slide Show View:
Running a Slide Show 
Navigating a Slide Show 
Setting Slide Transitions
Adding Speaker Notes 
Using the Pen To annotate 

Lesson 9 – Editing Presentation Masters:
Working With the Slide Master
Formatting the Slide Master 
Formatting the Title Master
Changing a Font For a Presentation 

Lesson 10 – Adding Special Effects:
Applying an animation Scheme


PowerPoint 2003 Training Manual: Formatting Your Presentation for Show/Print
(36 pages, 147kb, pdf)

Lesson 1 – Using Slide Sorter View:
Selecting Multiple Slides
Moving Slides in Slide Sorter View 
Duplicating Slides in Slide Sorter View
Copying Slides in Slide Sorter View
Deleting Slides in Slide Sorter View

Lesson 2 – Editing Presentation Masters:
Working With the Slide Master
Formatting the Slide Master 
Adding Header and Footer information 
Formatting the Title Master
inserting a New Slide Master 
inserting a New Design Master 
Applying Multiple Masters
Preserving a Slide Master 
Changing a Font For a Presentation 

Lesson 3 – Editing Notes and Handout Masters:
Working With the Notes Master
Formatting the Notes Master 
Adding a Notes Master Placeholder 
Formatting the Handout Master
Adding a Handout Master Placeholder

Lesson 4 – Setting Up the Slide Show:
Setting Automatic Slide Timings 
Setting Up a Continuous Loop 
Hiding a Slide 
Rehearsing Slide Transition Timings 
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Technologies

Lesson 5 – Using Slide Show View:
Running a Slide Show 
Navigating a Slide Show 
Setting Slide Transitions
Adding Speaker Notes 
Using the Pen To annotate 

Lesson 6 – Printing:
Printing Presentations
Selecting Page Setup Options
Previewing a Presentation 
Printing Slides 
Printing Speaker Notes 
Printing Outlines
Printing Handouts
Creating Headers and Footers

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Here is an excellent 297-page Training Manual for PowerPoint 2003, freely available from Purdue University. This comprehesive PowerPoint training guide is divided into ten chapters, with each chapter containing several lessons covering related PowerPoint features and topics. Each lesson teaches a new feature or task using step-by-step instructions and provides an exercise for hands-on-experience. It also gives you illustrated diagrams, informative tables, and an index which is handy for looking up to find out more about a topic or feature. A review is included at the end of each chapter to help you absorb and retain all that you have  learned. This review contains a brief recap of everything covered in the chapter’s lessons, a quiz to assess how much you’ve learned, and a homework assignment where you can put your new skills into practice. The manual is aimed at both beginners and more advanced users of PowerPoint. Its 9.0 mb in size and in pdf format. Purdue also makes available for dowload this PowerPoint 2003 Quick Reference Card (2 pages, 494kb, pdf) and this PowerPoint XP (2002) Training Manual (36 pages, 4.9mb, pdf).


Table of Contents of PowerPoint 2003 Training Manual:

Chapter One: The Fundamentals
 - Using Menus and Toolbars
 - Creating a New Presentation
 - Creating a Presentation from a Template
 - Viewing Your Presentation
 - Printing Your Presentation

Chapter Two: Editing a Presentation
 - Inserting Slides and Text
 - Using the Outline Pane
 - Replacing, Deleting, and Pasting Text
 - Working with a Presentation’s Outline
 - the Slide Sorter View
 - Adding Notes to Your Slides
 - Working with Multiple Windows
 - Recovering Your Presentations

Chapter Three: Formatting Your Presentation
 - Using the Formatting Toolbar and Font Dialog Box
 - Using the Format Painter
 - Using the Slide Master
 - Choosing a Color Scheme and Background
 - Working with Bulleted and Numbered Lists
 - Changing Paragraph Alignment and Line Spacing
 - Adding Headers and Footers
 - Working with Tabs and Indents

Chapter Four: Drawing and Working with Graphics
 - Drawing on Your Slides
 - Adding, Arranging, and Formatting Text Boxes
 - Resizing, Moving, Formatting, and Deleting Objects
 - Inserting and Formatting Pictures
 - Aligning and Grouping Objects
 - Drawing AutoShapes
 - Flipping, Rotating, and Layering Objects

Chapter Five: Working with Tables and WordArt
 - Working with Tables
 - Adjusting Column Width and Row Height
 - Inserting and Deleting Rows and Columns
 - Adding Borders, Shading and Fills to Tables
 - Inserting and Formatting a WordArt Object

Chapter Seven: Delivering Your Presentation and Charts
 - Using Slide Transitions and Animations
 - Slide Show Timings
 - Packaging and Copying a Presentation to CD
 - Creating and Modifying a Chart
 - Creating and Modifying an Organization Chart

Chapter Eight: Working with Multimedia
 - Inserting Sounds
 - Adding Voice Narration to Your Slides
 - Automating Multimedia in Your Presentation

Chapter Nine: Working with Other Programs and the Internet
 - Inserting a Slide into a Microsoft Word Document
 - Embedding a Microsoft Excel Worksheet into a Slide
 - Modifying an Embedded Object
 - Inserting a Linked Excel Chart
 - Importing and Exporting an Outline
 - Using Hyperlinks
 - Saving a Presentation as a Web Page

Chapter Ten: Advanced Topics
 - Hiding, Displaying, and Moving Toolbars
 - Customizing PowerPoint’s Toolbars
 - Adding Comments to a Slide
 - Customizing PowerPoint’s Default Options
 - Recording, Playing and Editing a Macro

Popularity: 24% [?]

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Here are reference guides or cheat sheets for Word 2007, Excel 2007, and PowerPoint 2007 from tmcc.edu. These are aimed at users of Office 2003, to guide and show them the new Office 2007 interface and how it differs from the previous versions of these applications. These three learning documents are in pdf format.

 
Word 2007 Cheat Sheet 

This 10-page Word 2007 reference guide (314kb) takes you through the following topics:

• Get the Lay of the Land
• Learn the Ribbon
• The Office Button and Quick Access Toolbar
• Five Tips for Working with Word 2007
• New Features in Word 2007
• Word 2007 Quick Reference Charts

Excel 2007 Cheat Sheet 

The Excel 2007 interface represents a big change in the look and feel of this spreadsheet application. Whether you’re opening a file or cheating charts or even design - you’ll find things have changed. This 13-page reference guide (476kb) will help you learn how to use Excel’s functionality using the new interface.

• Get the Lay of the Land
• Learn the Ribbon
• The Office Button and Quick Access Toolbar
• Six tips for working with Excel 2007
• New features in Excel 2007
• Excel 2007 quick reference charts
• Excel 2007 image gallery

PowerPoint 2007 Cheat Sheet  

This PowerPoint 2007 reference guide (16 pages, 918kb) reviews the commands and tasks you need to perform for creating slide presentations using the new user interface. It consists of the following three sections:

• Navigation tips about getting around in PowerPoint 2007.
• New location of buttons from the old Standard, Drawing, and Formatting toolbars.
• New locations of the old menu items.

Popularity: 36% [?]

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Here are two free PowerPoint Training Documents hosted by the Institute of Advanced Studies, both in pdf format. The first is a training course of 32 slides and the second is quick reference guide.


This PowerPoint 2003 Training Course shows you how to use PowerPoint to create slides and presentations, per the course goals and contents listed below. The first of three lessons provides information on slides, text and notes; the second one deals with design and layout; and the third lesson advises you on how to proof print, and prep for the show. This PowerPoint tutorial is 32 pages in length and 233kb in size.

PowerPoint Course Goals:
 - Put text and pictures on slides
 - Navigate in the PowerPoint window
 - Apply a design template
 - Arrange slide content by using layouts
 - Print handouts and notes
 - Prepare to give the show

PowerPoint Course Contents:
 - Overview: Presentation basics
 - Lesson 1: Slides, text, and notes
 - Lesson 2: Design and layout
 - Lesson 3: Proof, print, prep for the show


This PowerPoint 2003 Quick Reference Guide lists the tasks and steps you need to do for working with slides, text, notes, printing, layout, design, previewing, and packaging your slide presentations in PowerPoint 2003. This reference guide will help you in accelerating your PowerPoint skills. It is 3 pages in length and 47kb in size.

Contents of PowerPoint Quick Reference:

 - Working with Slides and Text
      AutoContent Wizard
      Insert Slides from another Show
      AutoFit Text

 - Working with Notes and other Printouts
      View Notes Pages
      Preview and Print
      Send Notes to Word

 - Layout and Design
      Apply a Design Template
      Apply a Slide Layout
      Insert a Picture or other Content

 - Getting Ready to Present
      Preview a Slide Show
      Package your Presentation

Popularity: 22% [?]

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Here is a quick 2-page PowerPoint tutorial that explains How to Insert Video into your PowerPoint Presentation. It is provided by the Center for Educational Technology at Emory University, which provides informational software tutorials to assist faculty, students, and staff. To include video files in Powerpoint you must have them in a digital video file format. Although Powerpoint claims to support various dv formats, .avi files are the most reliable when playing on PCs. This 9-step PowerPoint tutorial is in pdf format and is 256kb in size.

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Here are several excellent PowerPoint Training Tutorials from the University of California. These will show and teach you how to use many features of PowerPoint, as shown and linked to below. The first document is a comprehensive PowerPoint Guide with 9 screen video tutorials. This free training document will take you through practices and recommendations for creating and using PowerPoint presentations. This tutorial guide was created using PowerPoint XP and 2003, but many of the specific instructions are also applicable to version 2000. The remaining PowerPoint tutorials are available in several formats: .doc, .pdf, and video.


PowerPoint Tutorials from the University of California:

• PowerPoint Guide
  • Introduction to the PowerPoint Guide (0.9mb)
  • Creating a Blank PowerPoint Presentation (1.67mb)
  • Inserting Text, Images, and New Slides (1.61mb)
  • Inserting Tables and Graphs in Your PowerPoint Presentations (2.83mb)
  • View Modes in PowerPoint (4.48mb)
  • Choose a Color Layout For Your PowerPoint Presentation (4.25 mb)
  • Adding and Modifying Animations and Slide Transitions in Your PowerPoint Presentation (2.48 mb)
  • Adding Speaker Notes to Your PowerPoint Presentation (2.14mb)
  • Adding Media to Your PowerPoint Presentation (3.73 mb)
• Creating an Image-Only Presentation (.doc, pdf, Video - 1.88mb)
• Manually Setting Animations and Slide Transitions in PowerPoint (.doc, pdf, Video - 0.4mb)
• Effective Presentation Visuals in PowerPoint (.doc, pdf)
• Combining PowerPoint Presentations (.doc, pdf, Video - 0.4mb)
• Timing PowerPoint Presentations Manually (.doc, pdf, Video - 0.5mb)
• Acceptable File Formats in PowerPoint for Windows (.doc, pdf)
• Searching for Images (.doc, pdf, Video - 4.4mb)
• Optimizing Images for PowerPoint and the Web (.doc, pdf)
• Resizing Images in Photoshop (.doc, pdf)
• Compressing Images in Powerpoint for: Mac (.doc, pdf)) or PC (.doc, pdf, Video)
• Batch Cropping of Images (.doc, pdf)
• Cross-compatilibilty Issues Between Mac and PC Platforms (.doc, pdf)
• Using the “Pack and Go” Tool in PowerPoint for Windows (.doc, pdf, Video - 0.4mb)
• Exporting PowerPoint Presentations onto CD or Other External Media for Mac (.doc, pdf)

PowerPoint In the Classroom:

• Create a Slide Presentation using PowerPoint XP. Add objects, images, and text. Learn how to use animations to build slides.
• Intermediate PowerPoint, The Next Step (pdf). Support filess: non-linear.ppt and .avi file
• Tutorial in PowerPoint format
• Tips for teaching large classes

Popularity: 22% [?]

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Rai OpenCourseware offers freely available course content, or courseware, which is literally a “treasure trove of knowledge and related resources”.  Their Computing Courses provide higher education and learning for Information Technology to all students and professionals who like to study and learn on their own. Educational institutions can also use this free course content.

Here is Rai OpenCourseware’s Microsoft Office Training, that will teach you several important features of using Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access. These free Office training tutorials are well illustrated and provide step-by-step instructions for using these applications. The course tutorials are in pdf format and are also available here, here, and here.


Basic Concepts Of Computers

 - Computer Organisation
 - Operating System
 - Microsoft Office Overview
 - Introduction Word Processing


Getting Started With Microsot Word

 - Formatting Paragraphs
 - Styles
 - Tables
 - Macros
 - Mail Merge


Introduction To Microsoft PowerPoint

 - Adding Content
 - Color Scheme
 - Master Slides


Introduction To Microsoft Excel

 - Formulas and functions
 - Charts
 - Paper properties and printing


Microsoft Access

 - Table Relationships
 - Queries
 - Forms
 - Reports
 - Importing, Exporting, Linking

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Here are 4 Getting Started With Training Handouts covering Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, from  the University of Texas. If you need to learn more about these applications’ basic features and tasks, then these will help you do that.


Getting Started with Microsoft Word
This handout provides an introduction to Microsoft Word’s basic functionality. It covers starting Word, the Word interface, creating a Word document, editing a Word document, selection techniques, paragraph and character formatting, spell checking, printing, graphics and tables.

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel
This handout introduces the basic features of Microsoft Excel. It shows how to enter and edit data, perform formatting, enter formulas, do page setups, and print spreadsheets.

Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint
This handout introduces the basic features of Microsoft PowerPoint and shows how to create simple presentations, along with and editing and formatting your PowerPoint slides.

Getting Started with Microsoft Access
Microsoft Access is a relational database application with which you can efficiently save and retrieve data in many formats. This handout explains how to navigate the Access interface, create simple tables and queries, and relate information from one table to another.

Popularity: 10% [?]

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Here are 12 Free Office 2000 Training Manuals for all of these Microsoft applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Project, Visio, and FrontPage. These excellent free Office training documents, from microsofttrainingcourses.co.uk, include tutorials and instructions for learning both introductory and advanced features, and also provide Macro and VBA training. The documents are downloaded in zip format, and when unzipped are in Word (.doc) format. They are comprehensive and teach you all of the features and topics for these apps in a step-by-step format.


MS Office 2000 Training Manuals

MS Word Training Manuals

• Microsoft Word 2000 Introduction
• Microsoft Word 2000 Advanced

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• Microsoft Excel 2000 Introduction
• Microsoft Excel 2000 Advanced

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• Microsoft PowerPoint 2000

MS Outlook Training Manual

• Microsoft Outlook 2000

MS Access Training Manuals

• Microsoft Access 2000
• Microsoft Access 2000 Macros

MS Project Training Manual

• Microsoft Project 2000

MS FrontPage Training Manual

• Microsoft FrontPage2000

Popularity: 11% [?]

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MS Office 2002 / XP Training Manuals


MS Word Training Manuals

• Microsoft Word 2002 XP Introduction
• Microsoft Word 2002 XP Advanced

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• Microsoft Excel 2002 XP Introduction
• Microsoft Excel 2002 XP Advanced
• Microsoft Excel 2002 Macros and VBA

MS PowerPoint Training Manual

• Microsoft 2002 XP PowerPoint

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• Microsoft 2002 XP Outlook

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• Microsoft Access 2002 XP
• Microsoft Access 2002 XP Macros

MS Project Training Manual

• Microsoft 2002 XP Project

MS Visio Training Manual

• Microsoft Visio 2002 XP

MS FrontPage Training Manual

• Microsoft 2002 XP FrontPage

Popularity: 15% [?]

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Here are three sites that provide download links for Office eBooks covering all of the Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Visio, and Project. These computer ebooks are located at download sites like rapidshare.com. On rapidshare.com, you need to click on the ‘Free’ button, and then click on the ‘Download via…’ button (you may need to enter a 3-4 character code). On other download sites you may need to click on the ‘Request ticket’ link.

1) FreeBookSpot links to several Office eBooks in its Microsoft Office category.  Some ebooks on this site have two or three download links. The link(s) to download each ebook are under the Download Instructions heading on each ebook’s description page.

2) Here is Computerebook.net‘s Office category. To download an ebook from this site, you need to first click on the link under the ‘Server’ column on the ebook’s description page, then on the next page click on the ‘Download eBook’ link. Some of these links are not working.

3) Lastly, here is KnowFree 2.0′s Office category. Some of the links on this site are not working, but many are.

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Here is Mousetraining.co.uk’s freely available PowerPoint 2003 Training Manual. This excellent PowerPoint training guide is 195 pages in length and is downloadable in zip format (ZIP file is 2.1mb, resulting DOC file is 5.6mb after unzip). This training manual teaches you all of the features of PowerPoint that you need to know so you can make and present great slide presentations. Features and tasks covered range from wizards to help you with the content and look and feel of your presentation to animation tools to create moving images. The free PowerPoint training manual is divided into sections, as described below. For step-by-step instructions for each PowerPoint command, look for the hand icon. The Toolbar Appendices list the toolbars discussed within the manual along with a breakdown of their functions and shortcut keys.


Contents of PowerPoint 2003 Training Manual:

Section 1:
The Basics
What is PowerPoint?
Launching PowerPoint
The PowerPoint Screen
Using Help

Section 2:
Creating a Presentation
Creating presentations
Adding New Slides
Changing the Slide Layout
Comments
Adding Free Form Text
Saving a Presentation

Section 3:
Formatting a Presentation
Selecting Placeholders and Text
Formatting Text
Formatting Backgrounds
Formatting Numbered and Bulleted Lists
Master Slides
The Format Painter
Changing Case
Smart Tags

Section 4:
PowerPoint Views
Different ways to view slides
The Normal (Tri Pane) View
Slide Sorter View
Slide Show View
View in Black and White
Print Preview

Section 5:
Working with Outline View
Using Outline View to enter Text
The Outline Tab
Creating slides in Outline View
The Outlining Toolbar
Expand or collapse text
Importing text stored in other formats
Creating a Summary Slide

Section 6:
Working with Slide Sorter View
Using Slide Sorter view
Moving & Copying slides within the same presentation
Moving and Copying Between Presentations

Section 7:
Drawing
Selecting Objects
Formatting objects using the menu
Formatting objects using the toolbar
Resizing, Moving, and Copying Objects
Working with Guides and the Visible Grid
Aligning and Distributing Objects
Rotating/ Flipping Objects
Ordering (Stacking) objects
Grouping Objects
Inserting text within an object
Formatting Object Text

Section 8:
Working with Clip Art
Resizing and Moving Objects
Moving Clip Art
Re-Colouring Clip Art
The Picture Toolbar
Ungrouping Clip Art
Cropping Clip Art
Using Image Settings

Section 9:
Tables
Working with Tables
Adding New Columns and Rows
Resizing columns and rows
Resizing the entire table
Deleting Columns and Rows
Formatting Tables

Section 10:
Charts
Inserting a Chart
Editing a Chart
Editing the Datasheet
Adding Chart Items
Changing Chart Type
Formatting chart elements

Section 11:
Organization Charts
Inserting an Organization Chart
Formatting the Organization Chart
Formatting Boxes and Lines
Changing Organization Chart Layout

Section 12:
Slide Masters and Templates
Templates
Master Slides
The Title Master
Slide Colour Scheme
Slide Background
Headers and Footers

Section 13:
Transition and Animation Effects
Animation Effects
Slide Transitions
Animating Text
Preset Animation Schemes
Animating Objects

Section 14:
Organising and Delivering Presentations
Running A Slide Show
Slide Timings
Custom Shows
Branching
Summary Slides

Toolbars Appendix:
Standard Toolbar
Formatting Toolbar
Drawing Toolbar
Picture Toolbar

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Here are WikiHow’s PowerPoint Tutorials and Articles, providing how-to steps for performing several tasks and using some important features in Microsoft PowerPoint. This website calls itself the ‘How-to Manual You Can Edit’ because it allows users to add and edit the tutorials it hosts.

19 PowerPoint 2003 Tutorials:

 - Add Music to Powerpoint
 - Add a Template to the Autocontent Wizard in PowerPoint
 - Change the Background on Powerpoint Slides
 - Convert PowerPoint to Flash Using Open Source Tools
 - Convert PowerPoint to Flash Using Wondershare
 - Convert a PowerPoint Presentation to Screensaver
 - Create a Flowchart
 - Embed Music in a PowerPoint Presentation
 - Embed and Insert a Chart in a Powerpoint Presentation
 - Fill out a PDF Form With PowerPoint
 - Make Animations With Microsoft Powerpoint
 - Make a PowerPoint Presentation with Lots of Bitmap Images and Small File Size
 - Make an Awesome Rpg on Powerpoint
 - Publish a PowerPoint Presentation Online
 - Put a Hyperlink in Microsoft PowerPoint
 - Save a Powerpoint Presentation on a Thumbdrive
 - Show the Slide Number and Total Number of Slides on Every Powerpoint Slide
 - Use Microsoft Office PowerPoint
 - Use WonderShare PP2DVD to Burn PowerPoint to DVD

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 - Add a Sound to a Presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
 - Insert Flash Into PowerPoint 2007

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Here are 31 free PowerPoint 2003 QuickSkill Tutorials from quaquantunet.com. These PowerPoint Tutorials use screen cam videos to teach you how to perform many everyday PowerPoint tasks that you can use to make your presentations more attractive.  (This sites charges a fee for accessing more of these tutorials.)


Basic QuickSkills

The PowerPoint Environment
Using the vertical scroll bar
Set zoom I (toolbar)
How to show the Outline/Slide panel

PowerPoint Views
How to show rulers

Using The Slide Pane
Selecting multiplespecific slides
Drag and drop text in outline view

Using The Slide Sorter
Switching to slide sorter view
Adding presentation notes in the slide

Working With Text I
Set text color
Align text center
Using spell check
Automatically creating a hyperlink
Creating an unordered list

Clipart
Insert clipart III (main menu)
Editing clipart element resize


Intermediate QuickSkills

Formatting Your Presentation
Adding a slide footer
Slide numbering

Working With Tables I
Using the insert table button
Resizing rows
Deleting columns II
Splitting cells II

WordArt
Insert wordart III (main menu)
Changing outline color & style II
Wordart two color gradint fill


Advanced QuickSkills

Charts & Graphs
Inserting a chart III (main menu)
Change the chart type to Pie
Set series color II
Set scale to currencey units
Set legend text size
Set gridline color
Set pie slice angle

Popularity: 21% [?]

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This 22-page Illustrated PowerPoint 2003 Tutorial, from Lake Land College, teaches you the fundamentals of using PowerPoint’s interface and how to design your slide presentation using clipart, photos, sounds, custom animation and transitions. Also covered are how to print and save presentations. (16 pages, 699kb, pdf format)

Popularity: 3% [?]

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Here are two Office 2003 Tutorials, one covering Foundations and the other teaching Drawing Tools, from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. These two Office tutorials are contained in one pdf file: 28 pages in length and 831kb in size. Also, check out these other Office tutorials from this university’s site…I have been told that these may be removed soon from their website: PowerPoint 2003 Tutorials, Access Tutorials, Excel 2003 Tutorials, and Word 2003 Tutorials (the web pages are already removed, but the tutorials, in pdf format, are currently available).


The Office Foundation workshop tutorial shows you how to use you several important fundamental Office features, and helps you gain a working knowledge of the tools and features common throughout all Office applications.

Contents of Office 2003 Foundations Tutorial:

Introduction
Module 1:  Task Pane and Smart Tags
     Task Pane
     Smart Tags
Module 2:  Customization
     Toolbars
     Application Options
     Creating shortcuts to the applications
Module 3:  File Management
     Working with Multiple Documents
     Tips for File Management


The Office Drawing Tools workshop tutorial teaches you how to use the drawing tools within the Microsoft Office applications, allowing you to create drawings, labels, diagrams, and other graphical objects.

Contents of Office 2003 Drawing Tools Tutorial:

Module 1:  The Word Environment
    Viewing the Toolbar
    Touring the Toolbars
    The Drawing Canvas
    Views
Module 2:  Uusing The Drawing Tools
    Basic Tools
    AutoShapes
    Insert a Diagram
    Inserting pictures and Clipart
Module 3:  Formatting
    Moving, Resizing, and Deleting Drawn Objects
    Formatting Options on the Toolbar
    The Format Object Box
Module 4:  The Draw Menu
    Draw Menu Tools
    Pull­Out Menu

Popularity: 27% [?]

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Here are 3 PowerPoint 2003 Tutorials, from Kansas University, which includes a 2-page quick tutorial sheet for Powerpoint presentation features. The introductory PowerPoint tutorial explains the basics of using this presentation application, including editing slides, applying slide design, rearranging slides, working with the slide master, working with images and graphics, and saving and printing a slide presentation. The intermediate PowerPoint tutorial teaches the following PointPoint tasks and features: making an icon button; inserting a graphic, table or chart; animating text and graphics; creating slide transitions; and putting your presentation on the web.


PowerPoint Introduction Tutorial
This introductory PowerPoint tutorial gets you up and running with using basic PowerPoint tasks, such as creating new PowerPoint presentations, applying design templates and auto-layouts, using master pages, creating simple graphic objects, and inserting images from files and clip art. (20 pages, 464kb, pdf format)

After using this introduction to PowerPoint tutorial, you will be able to:
 - Create a simple presentation
 - Edit slides from the normal view, slide view and outline view
 - Apply a slide design
 - Rearrange a slide show
 - Manipulate the slide master
 - Insert and manipulate graphics
 - Save a presentation
 - Print a presentation
 - Pack and Go
 - Display a slide show

Contents of PowerPoint Introduction Tutorial:
Introduction
Objectives
Prerequisites
Related Training Available from Instructional Services
Definitions
Getting Started in PowerPoint
   Toolbars
Creating a Presentation
   Choosing and Applying a Template
   Slide Layouts
   Adding a Slide
   Deleting a Slide
   Adding Text to a Slide
   Editing a Text Box
   Adding Pictures
Views in PowerPoint
   Working in Slide Sorter View
   Working in the Outline
Using the Slide Master
   Formatting Text
   Adding date, page numbers, and footers to slides
Saving Your Presentation
   Special save: “Pack and Go”
   Notes
Printing
   Printing Options
   Viewing the Slide Show
   Navigating Keys
For More Information
Getting Additional Help


Intermediate PowerPoint Tutorial
This intermediate PowerPoint tutorial shows you how to perform more advanced PowerPoint tasks, such as creating hyperlinks to other slides, presentations, files, and Web sites; inserting action buttons and charts into presentations, animating text and graphic objects; and adding slide transitions. (20 pages, 414kb, pdf format)

After using this intermediate PowerPoint tutorial, you will be able to:
 - Create an action button.
 - Insert a graphic, table and chart.
 - Animate text and graphics.
 - Prepare slide transitions and timings.
 - Prepare a presentation for the Web.

Contents of Intermediate PowerPoint  Tutorial:
Introduction
Objectives
Prerequisites
Action Settings
   Create a hyperlink
   Action buttons
   Create an Action button
   Editing the hyperlink and buttons
Insert a table
Insert a chart or an external document/file
   Importing data for a chart
   Inserting existing documents 
Animation
   Animate Entire Slides and Presentations
   Animate a single object on a slide
   Change the display order of animated objects
Slide Show Enhancements
   Transitions
   Timings
   Custom Shows
Save as Web page
   Web Page Preview
   View the Saved Web Version
For More Information
Getting Additional Help


PowerPoint Power Hour Quick Tutorial
This quick tutorial handout describes several PowerPoint time and labor saving tools. It explains three ways to create presentations quickly, using the Autocontent Wizard, the Outline tab, and the Photo Album features. It also provides the steps for creating and updating your design template using the Slide Master. (2 pages, 59kb, pdf format)

PowerPoint Power Hour Quick Tutorial Contents:
 - Creating a Photo Album Presentation
 - Creating a Presentation from a Text Outline in Word
 - Creating a Presentation Using the AutoContent Wizard
 - To Change the Design Template
 - Giving Your Presentation
 - Printing Your Presentation
 - Downloading Design Templates from the Web

Popularity: 5% [?]

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Here is an excellent 69-page PowerPoint Tutorial, named Using Microsoft Powerpoint 2003. Using step-by-step instructions and screen shots, it teaches you how to use Powerpoint 2003 to its fullest, using much of its functionality. It shows you how to perform the following important tasks: formatting bullets, creating master views, working with clip art and images, creating charts and graphs, working with the drawing tools, using the color palettes, and making transitions and animation effects. This PowerPoint training guide and tutorial is 1.75mb in size and is in pdf format. It is located in the University’s ITS Guides page.

Contents of Using Microsoft Powerpoint 2003 Tutorial:

 - Introduction
 - Getting started with PowerPoint
 - The New Presentation Task Pane
 - AutoContent Wizard
 - Navigation
 - The Views
 - Design Templates
 - Creating a new Slide
 - Adding additional Slides
 - Text formatting: Bullets
 - Master Views
 - Clip Art
 - Inserting, scaling, moving and deleting objects
 - Images
 - Organization Charts
 - Diagrams
 - Charts and Graphs
 - Comments
 - Working with Drawing Tools
 - Layout
 - Using the Color Palettes
 - Multi-media elements
 - Slide Shows
 - Transitions, simple Text Animation Effects and Timings
 - Applying Animation Effects to text and objects
 - Customizing Slide Shows
 - Page / Slide Format
 - Printing
 - Saving Presentations
 - Creating a Slide Show File
 - Getting Help for PowerPoint

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Here are 11 Microsoft Office eBooks, 4 for Excel, 1 for PowerPoint, and 6 covering Access. These ebooks are all in pdf format.


Excel
Excel 2000 Intermediate
Excel 2002 Formulas
Excel 2002 Intermediate Training Manual
Excel XP eBook

Powerpoint
Powerpoint XP eBook

Access
Access 2000
Access 2000 Exercise Pack
Access 2000 Training Exercises
Access 2000 Training Manual
Access 2002 eBook
Microsoft Access eBook

Popularity: 8% [?]

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