A fully updated guide to creating dynamic presentations with
Power Point 2010
Power Point dominates the presentation landscape. With the
changes in Power Point 2010, including the availability of an online
version, Power Point users need this comprehensive reference to make
the most of the program.
Power Point 2010 All-in-One For Dummies features in-depth
coverage of the elements and the process involved in creating
knockout presentations. Seven minibooks cover all the new 2010
features, providing a great education for beginners and showing
Power Point veterans lots of new tricks.
* Power Point is the leading presentation software used in
business and education; new features in Power Point 2010 include an
online version and expanded audiovisual capabilities
* Seven self-contained minibooks cover getting started; building
a presentation; tables, charts, and diagrams; graphics and shapes;
adding audio, video, and animation; giving the presentation; and
Power Point for power users
* Explains how to use the interface and tools and shows how to
represent data visually for greater impact
* Provides important tips on adding the human element when making
a presentation
* Gives advanced users advice on creating templates,
collaboration, automation, and more
Power Point 2010 All-in-One For Dummies gets novices up to
speed and helps experienced users take their skills to the next
level.
Tabella dei contenuti
Introduction 1
Book I: Getting Started in Power Point 5
Chapter 1: Introducing Power Point 7
Chapter 2: Power Point Nuts and Bolts 15
Chapter 3: Finding Your Way around the Power Point Screen 35
Chapter 4: Planning Ahead for a Solid Presentation 53
Book II: Building Your Presentation 63
Chapter 1: Inserting and Handling Slides 65
Chapter 2: Handling Master Slides and Master Styles 85
Chapter 3: Handling Slide Backgrounds 101
Chapter 4: Entering the Text 123
Chapter 5: Formatting Text on a Slide 167
Book III: Communicating with Tables, Charts, and Diagrams 203
Chapter 1: Constructing the Perfect Table 205
Chapter 2: Putting a Chart on a Slide 225
Chapter 3: Putting Diagrams on Slides 267
Book IV: Embellishing Your Slides with Graphics and Shapes 289
Chapter 1: Drawing Shapes, Lines, and Other Objects 291
Chapter 2: Managing and Manipulating Objects 309
Chapter 3: Decorating Slides with Graphics and Photographs 337
Chapter 4: Decorating Slides with Clip Art 365
Book V: Flash and Dash 375
Chapter 1: Taking Advantage of Transitions and Animations 377
Chapter 2: Making Video Slides 415
Chapter 3: Making Audio and Music a Part of a Presentation 427
Book VI: Giving a Presentation 447
Chapter 1: Giving an In-Person Presentation 449
Chapter 2: Speaker Notes and Handouts 465
Chapter 3: Creating a Self-Running Presentation 477
Chapter 4: Creating a User-Run Presentation 483
Chapter 5: Alternative Ways to Distribute Presentations 501
Book VII: Power Point for Power Users 511
Chapter 1: Customizing Power Point 513
Chapter 2: Creating a Presentation Design for Your Company 525
Chapter 3: Collaborating with Others on a Presentation 537
Chapter 4: Linking and Embedding for Compound Presentations 543
Chapter 5: Automating Tasks with Macros 553
Index 559
Circa l’autore
Peter Weverka is a longtime For Dummies series author. In addition to several editions of both Office All-in-One For Dummies and Word For Dummies Quick Reference, he wrote Power Point 2007 All-in-One For Dummies and multiple editions of Microsoft Money For Dummies.