PowerPoint WorkshopInstitute for Multimedia Literacy
• PowerPoint Basics• Presentation, interface, compatibility (.mov, .AVI, .aiff, .mp3), cross-platform
concerns
• Master Slide and Custom Templates• Background, images
• Adding Media• Text, images, video, audio
• Formatting Media• Text: font, alignment, ordering, colors and fills• Image: crop, color, alignment
• Animation• Entrance, exit, emphasis, effects options
• Helpful Applications and tools• Mpeg Streamclip, Photoshop
• Slideshare & Alternatives (Vu Vox and Prezi)
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PowerPoint
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DIO
VIDEO custom animation
scholarly.mov
.AVI
.aiff
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faculty workshop
scholarship
multimodal communication
DES
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cross platform
scholarship
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hyp
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QUESTIONS
EMAILactio
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MED
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Toolb
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insert
mp
eg
str
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clip
Master Slide
template
Create a Master Slide
View: Master: Slide Master
Saving Template Master
File: Save As: PowerPoint Template
Open a Saved Template
Slide Layout Tab: Browse: My Templates
Insert Media
Insert scrolldown or Insert tabs or drag and drop
Images
Video
Audio
Format Media
Double click on media: formatting palette
Animate Media
Select media: click custom animation tab
Video Effects
Select media: Formatting Palette / Custom Animation
Audio Effects
Select media: Custom Animation
Apps that Help
Mpeg Streamclip / Adobe Photoshop
Action Buttons
Select media: Formatting Palette: Hyperlink
Slideshow: Formatting Palette: Hyperlink (oops!)
Tools: Auto Correct: Auto Format As You Type
Custom Shows
Slideshow: Custom Show: New
Hidden Slides
Slide Show: Hide Slide
future
PowerPoint
presentation
Insti
tute
for
Mu
ltim
ed
ia L
itera
cy
AU
DIO
VIDEO custom animation
scholarly.mov
.AVI
.aiff
form
att
ing p
ale
tte
toolsse
ries
faculty workshop
scholarship
multimodal communication
DES
IGN linear
NON LINEAR
cross platform
scholarship
learn
hyp
erlin
k
QUESTIONS
EMAILactio
n b
utto
ns
timin
g
MED
IA
Toolb
ox
insert
mp
eg
str
eam
clip
Master Slide
template