Make PowerPoint the most “power”ful weapon in your Office arsenal and captivate your audience  Presentations are your opportunity to stand out from the crowd,  impress your colleagues, and be the smartest person in the room. And upping your PowerPoint game is the key to making your next talk one to remember. But where do you start? Luckily, the trusted For Dummies series is here to help you put the umph back in your PowerPoint decks, one compelling slide at a time.  Don’t worry if you’re completely new to PowerPoint, or even Microsoft Office in general. PowerPoint For Dummies, Office 2021 Edition quickly gets you up to speed on the basics of this world-famous presentation software, starting with understanding and using the interface. You’ll learn to create a new presentation from scratch, leverage free templates to accelerate the making of your next slide deck, and even import data from other applications.  Already know the fundamentals? Then skip straight to the sizzle with step-by-step instructions on integrating charts and graphics into your next presentation. Knock your audience’s socks off with attention-grabbing videos, special effects that make it impossible to look away, and seamless slide transitions.  Organized for easy and fast reference, this practical guide walks you through the strategies and techniques you’ll need to:  Keep your presentation audiences engaged from the first slide to the very last Collaborate with team members and colleagues, and share your presentation with others Take advantage of all the latest features in the newest version of PowerPoint that will help you drive your deck past the finish line  Your next presentation is your chance to deliver your best ideas with power, dynamism, and enthusiasm. Get the tools you need to engage your audience in PowerPoint For Dummies, Office 2021 Edition. You’ll soon discover that creating a slide deck, whether it’s your first or your fiftieth, can be fun, easy, and exciting. 
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Introduction 1 Part 1: Getting Started with PowerPoint 5 Chapter 1: Welcome to PowerPoint 7 Chapter 2: Taking the Backstage Tour 29 Chapter 3: Editing Slides 43 Chapter 4: Working in Outline View 63 Chapter 5: Proofing Your Presentations 69 Chapter 6: Don’t Forget Your Notes! 79 Chapter 7: Show Time! 85 Part 2: Creating Great-Looking Slides 103 Chapter 8: All about Fonts and Text Formatting 105 Chapter 9: Designing Your Slides 121 Chapter 10: Animating Your Slides 135 Chapter 11: The Art of Inking Your Slides 155 Chapter 12: Masters of the Universe Meet the Templates of Doom 165 Part 3: Embellishing Your Slides 187 Chapter 13: Inserting Pictures 189 Chapter 14: Drawing on Your Slides 211 Chapter 15: Charting for Fun and Profit 231 Chapter 16: Working with SmartArt 253 Chapter 17: Lights! Camera! Action! (Adding Sound and Video) 265 Chapter 18: More Things to Insert on Your Slides 279 Part 4: Working with Others 305 Chapter 19: Collaborating on Presentations 307 Chapter 20: Stealing Slides from Other Presentations 327 Chapter 21: Exporting Your Presentation to Other Formats 333 Part 5: The Partof Tens 351 Chapter 22: Ten PowerPoint Commandments 353 Chapter 23: Ten Tips for Creating Readable Slides 357 Chapter 24: Ten Ways to Keep Your Audience Awake 363 Index 367
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Nail your next PowerPoint® presentation Want to impress your bosses, colleagues, or classmates with your next presentation? Be the smartest person in the room as you design, create, and present a truly outstanding slideshow with PowerPoint. You’ll breeze through the design process, using free templates and multimedia resources to craft an engaging and interesting slide deck that holds audience attention. Make performance anxiety a thing of the past as you gain confidence with the powerful presentation tools demonstrated in PowerPoint For Dummies. Inside… Master the PowerPoint interfaceEdit preexisting slidesInclude impressive graphicsGenerate audience interestFind presentation tips and tricksDiscover slide inkingCombine slides with multimediaOvercome performance anxiety
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781119829140
Publisert
2022-01-24
Utgiver
Vendor
For Dummies
Vekt
544 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
188 mm
Dybde
23 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
400

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Biographical note

Doug Lowe is a professional IT director who has been managing networks and giving presentations for more than 20 years. He is the author of PowerPoint 2019 For Dummies and PowerPoint 2016 For Dummies.