Chapter 2 - Ms Power Point

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TOPIC 2ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION USING MS POWER

POINT

INTRODUCTION

This topic will introduce Microsoft PowerPoint. MS PowerPoint is a presentationprogram developed by Microsoft. It is widely used by business people, educators,students and trainers for electronic presentation.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

The objectives of this topic are to:1. Understand the MS PowerPoint.2. Apply MS PowerPoint to create and edit electronic presentation.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

After completing this topic, the students should be able to:1. Use Ms PowerPoint to create and edit electronic presentation.

2.1 DOCUMENT PRESENTATION

Microsoft PowerPoint is a powerful tool to create professional lookingpresentations and slide shows. PowerPoint allows us to construct presentationsfrom scratch or by using the easy to use wizard. Some examples of creatingpresentations are as follows:

AutoContent Wizard

o Creates a new presentation by prompting us for information aboutcontent, purpose, style, handouts, and output. The newpresentation contains sample text that we can replace with our owninformation. Simply follow the directions and prompts that are givenby Microsoft PowerPoint.

Design Templateo Creates a new presentation based on one of the PowerPoint design

templates supplied by Microsoft. Use what is already supplied byMicrosoft PowerPoint and change the information to our own.

Blank Presentation


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o Creates a new, blank presentation using the default settings for textand colors.

Open MS PowerPoint from your computer. Then, choose File>New. Figure 2.1shows the displayed screen.

Figure 2.1: Microsoft PowerPoint Interface

Choose Blank presentation. Then click Insert> New Slide option.

Exercise 2.1

Q1. Create a new PowerPoint presentation using: Blank presentation Design Template Auto Content Wizard

2.2 TECHNIQUE AND SKILL FOR PRESENTATION

We can format our slide the why we would like, whether it be a background color,picture, or a design template built into Microsoft PowerPoint. Click Format>slidedesign option. Select design you wish to apply. Figure 2.2 shows an example of

a design template of one presentation.


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Figure 2.2: An Example of a Design Template

Save your presentation as myPresentation.


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For the next two slides, type the following information:

Action Buttons

Use the action button toolbar to add functioning buttons to slides in a

presentation.

Select Slide Show|Action Buttons from the menu bar. Click the baracross the top of the button menu and drag it off the menu so it becomesa floating toolbar.

Click one of the button faces and draw the button on the slide using themouse. The Action Settings menu will then appear.


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Set the actions under either the Mouse Click or Mouse Over tabs.

Actions specified for Mouse Click will execute when the button is clickedon the slide while actions for Mouse Over will occur when the mouse

pointer hovers over the button. Select an action for the button by choosing a Hyperlink to destination. If you want a sound to be played when the button is clicked, check the

Play sound box and choose a sound from the drop-down menu. Click OK when finished.

The button on the slide can be resized using the white box handles andthe depth of the button can be changed by dragging the yellow diamond.


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Figure 2.3 shows the example of using the home button.

Figure 2.3: The Home Button in the Slide Presentation

Slide Animation

Several animations for slide objects are available through the drop-downmenus on the menu bar. First, select the text box or graphic that will beanimated. Select Slide Show|Preset Animation and choose from one ofthe options. To select a different animation or turn the animation off, selectthe appropriate choice from the same menu. Figure 2.4 shows the interfaceof Custom Animation.

Figure 2.4: Custom Animation


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The following steps can be followed in order to apply a custom animation:

Select Slide Show|Custom Animation from the menu bar. Select the object on the slide that will be animated from the Check to

animate slide objects list.

Under the Effects tab, select the animation type (or select "No Effect" toturn an animation off) and direction from the drop-down menus and selecta sound if you wish.

Select an After animation effect if the text should change colors after theanimation executes.

Color palette - Select one of the color swatches or click MoreColors for a larger selection. The text will change to the selectedcolor when the mouse is clicked during the slide show.

Don't Dim - This option erases all After Animation effects. Hide After Animation - Text will be immediately erased after the

animation is completed.

Hide on Next Mouse click - The text will be erased when themouse is clicked. Choose the style of displaying the text under the Introduce text section.

The drop-down menu provides options for displaying the characters foreach bulleted item. Select "All at once" for the text to appear immediately,"by Word" for the text to appear one word at a time, or "by Letter" for atypewriter effect that displays one letter at a time.

Click the Order & Timing tab to alter the order that the objects appear onthe slide. Highlight the object in the Animation order box and click theMove arrows to move the object's position within the animation sequence.Under Start animation, choose "On mouse click" to activate theanimation by clicking the mouse or "Automatically" for the animation toexecute after a set number of seconds.

Click the Preview button at any time to preview the animation on the slideand click OK when finished.


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Figure 2.5 shows an example of custom animation.

Figure 2.5: An Example of a Slide Presentation using Custom Animation

Exercise 2.2

Q1. Create a blank presentation using MS PowerPoint. Add 2 slides with yourown information into the 2 slides.

Q2. Add buttons and custom animation into your slides.


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2.3 USING CLIP ART

We can insert clip art and pictures in our slides. The steps are as follows:

1. Display the slide you want to add a picture to.

2. Click Insert at the top of the screen3. Select Picture4. Select Clip Art

5. Click the category you want6. Click the picture you want7. Click Insert Clip on the shortcut menu8. When you are finished using the Clip Gallery, click the Close button on

the Clip Gallery title bar9. Steps 1-4 are very similar when inserting other Pictures, Objects,

Movies, Sounds, and Charts

Figure 2.6 shows the example of inserted pictures on the slides:

Figure 2.6: Example of clip arts in a slide presentation

Exercise 2.3

Q1. Insert clip art and your favorite images into slide presentation that youcreated in Exercise 2.2.


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2.4 FONT AND BACKGROUND

We can change the font and background of slide presentation. We can also applycolor scheme into our slide presentation.

Color Schemes

The colors of predesigned slide templates can be changed and a color schemecan be added to blank presentations. The following steps can be followed:

Select Format|Slide Color Scheme from the menu bar. Click one of the preset color scheme thumbnail images in the Color

schemes box.

Click the Preview button to see how the scheme will appear on the slide.


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To make changes to the color scheme, click the Custom tab on the dialogbox.

Change the colors of the slide elements by selecting the color swatchbeside the name of the element and clicking the Change colorbutton.

Highlight one of the colors from the Text and Line Colorwindow or selectthe Custom tab to view more color choices and click OK when finished.

When you have finished all color formatting, click Apply to All to apply thecolor scheme to all the slides in the presentation or Apply to add the

scheme only to the current slide.


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Backgrounds

Follow these steps to add background colors and patterns to a slide:

Select Format|Background from the menu bar.

Select a color from the drop-down menu below the Background fillpreview or choose More Colors... for a larger selection.

Select Fill Effects from the drop-down menu to add gradients, texture,patterns, or a picture to the background.


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Gradient tab Select One color if the color chosen will fade into the background

and select the color from the Color 1 drop-down menu. ChooseTwo colors if the gradient will use two colors and select thosecolors from the Color 1 and Color 2 drop-down menus. Preset

provides a selection of color combinations. Select one from thePreset colors drop-down menu. Select the type of gradient from Shading styles. Click one of the fourVariants of the styles chosen.

Texture tab

From the Texture window, select a repeating background byscrolling through the thumbnail images or click Other Texture... toselect an image from a file.

Pattern tab

Select a two-tone pattern by clicking one of the pattern swatchesand selecting the Foreground and Background colors.

Picture tab Click the Select Picture button to choose a picture from a file. After

the picture is selected, a preview and description will be shown inthis window.

Click OK to apply the changes made from the Fill Effects windows. Click Apply to All to add the changes to every slide or Apply to make

changes only to the current slide.

Exercise 2.4

Q1. Open file myPresntation.ppt that you have modified in Exercise 2.3. Applycolor scheme and background to your slide presentation.


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2.5 SLIDE MASTER AND SLIDE TRANSITION

Each Ms PowerPoint slide presentation has a slide master.

Slide Master

Change the style of all slides in the presentation by changing the properties onthe Slide Master. Each Design Template has its own Slide Master that can bealtered. If you create slides from scratch, a consistent style can be added to thepresentation by formatting the Slide Master.

Select View|Master|Slide Masterfrom the menu bar.

Format the master slide just as you would format a regular slide byformatting text, formatting lists, adding background patterns and effects,and setting footers.

Click the Close button on the Master toolbar to quit editing the masterslide and return to the presentation.


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Headers and Footers

Add the date and time, slide numbers, and other footer text to the master slidefrom the Header and Footer window.

Select View|Header and Footer... from the menu bar.

Check the Date and time box to add this feature to the slide. SelectUpdate automatically to always display the current date and time or clickFixed and enter a date that will not change in the text field provided.

Check the Slide numberbox to add this feature to the slides. Click the Footerbox and add other text to the footer area of the slide. Check the Don't show on title slide box to hide these features on the title

slide of the presentation. Click the Notes and Handouts tab to make the same changes to notes

and handouts pages. Click Apply to All to add the changes to every slide orApply to add only

to the current slide.

Slide Numbers

To add the slide numbers in a fixed position on the slide, use the Header and

Footer window detailed above. The slide number can otherwise be addedanywhere on the slide by placing the cursor where the slide number shouldappear and selecting Insert|Slide Number from the menu bar. The text of theslide number can the formatting just as regular text style is changed.


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Date and Time

A date and/or time can also be added using the Header and Footerwindow oranywhere else on the slide. Place the cursor where the date and time shouldappear on the slide and select Insert|Date and Time from the menu bar. Select

a format from the Available formats box and click Update automatically if thisfeature should always be updated to reflect the current date and time. Click OKto finish.

Slide Transitions

You can add slide transitions to your slide show that will make it come alive and

become appealing to your audience. Follow these steps when adding SlideTransitions.

1. In slide or slide sorter view, select the slide or slides you want to add a

transition to.2. On the Slide Show menu at the top of the screen, click Slide Transition

3. In the Effect box, click the transition you want, and then select any otheroptions you want

4. To apply the transition to the selected slide, click Apply.


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5. To apply the transition to all the slides, click Apply to All.6. Repeat the process for each slide you want to add a transition to.7. To view the transitions, on the Slide Show menu, click Animation Preview.

Figure 2.7 shows the example of selection Random Transition on all the

presentation slides:

Figure 2.7: An Example of Random Transition in a Slide Presentation


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Slide Show Options

Select Tools|Options and click the View tab to choose from several more slideshow options.

Popup menu on right mouse click - Check this box if you want to beable to access the shortcut menu during a presentation.

Show popup menu button - Check this box to activate the menu buttonthat appears in the bottom, left corner of the screen during a presentation.

End with black slide - Insert a blank, black slide to the end of thepresentation.


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Resizing a Text Box

Select a text box by clicking on it with the mouse. A border with nine handles willappear around the text box. The four handles on the corners will resize the lengthand the width of the box at once while the handles on the sides will resize only in

one direction. Click one of the handles and drag it with the mouse. Release themouse button when it is the size you want it to be. Move the text box by clickingand dragging the thick, dotted border with the mouse.

Text Box Properties

Change the colors, borders, and backgrounds of a text box from the FormatAutoShape dialog box.

Activate the textbox by clicking on it and select Format|Colors and Lines

from the menu bar. Under the Colors and Lines tab, select a Fill color that will fill the

background of the text box. Check the Semitransparent box if you wantthe slide background to show through the color.

Select a Line color that will surround the box as well as a Style orWeightfor the thickness of the line and a Dashed property if the line should notbe solid.


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Click the Text Box tab.

Change the Text anchor point to reposition the text within the text box. Set Internal margins to the distance the text should be to the text box

edges. Click OK to add the changes to the text box.

Delete a Text Box

To delete a text box from a template, simply click the border of the text box andpress the DELETE key on the keyboard.


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Adding Notes

From Normal View, notes can be added to the slide. These notes will not beseen on your presentation, but they can be printed out on paper along with theslide the notes refer to by selecting Print What: Notes Pages on the Print menu.

Exercise 2.5

Q1. Open file myPresentation.ppt that you have modified in Exercise 2.4.Modified the slide master by adding the dates, page number and yourname.


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2.6 HYPERTEXT AND HYPERLINK

In Ms PowerPoint slide presentation, hypertext and hyperlink can be used to linkto a different form of documents.

Hypertext and Hyperlink

You can add link to MS Word from your presentation. Select Insert|Hyperlink toinsert the hyperlink from your selected text. Then choose the file that you want tolink from your presentation. Figure 2.8 shows the example. Select the MS Wordfile and click OK.

Figure 2.8: Hyperlink Ms Word Document inside the Slide Presentation

Video

To add a video to your presentation select Insert|Movies and Sounds|Moviefrom File or to insert an animation from Microsoft's gallery choose Insert|Moviesand Sounds|Movie from Gallery. Select the video file and click OK.


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Audio

To add sound to your presentation select Insert|Movies and Sounds|Soundfrom Gallery orSound from File. Select a sound file and click OK.

Exercise 2.6

Q1. Open file presentation that you have created in Exercise 2.3. Then add videoand music to your presentation. You can also add MS Word document toyour presentation using the hyperlink option.

Q2. Refer to Instructional Sheet- AssignmentSub topic : 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5 ,2.6

SUMMARY

In this topic, we have studied how to create electronic presentation using MsPowerPoint. We can also add MS Word document, add images, pictures andobjects inside the presentation.

REFERENCES

1. The Complete Idiots Guide to Microsoft Office XP, Joe Kraynak, AlphaBooks, 2001.

2. Special Edition using Microsoft Office 2003, Ed Bott & Woody Leonhard, QuePublishing, 2006.

3. How to Do Everything with Microsoft Office 2003, Laurie Ann Ulrich, McGraw-Hill Professional, 2003.

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