Building Presentations in Sway Windows 10
Sway Windows 10
| Beginner
- 13 videos | 1h 2m 12s
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Build and enhance presentations with Sway. Discover how to make title and text cards; insert elements, such as images, videos, and charts; use themes; group cards; and add headings to Sway presentations.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Make a title card in swayMake a text card in swayInsert images into your presentationsInsert videos into your presentationsInsert tweets into your presentationsEmbed documents into your presentationsEmbed web elements into your presentations
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Create and insert charts in swayAdd headings to your presentationsModify the theme of your presentationGroup cards in swayGroup image cards in swayUndo and redo changes in sway
IN THIS COURSE
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5m 46sAt the beginning of your presentation, Sway will automatically offer to create a title page. You can format the text in this title card, and also add a background image in order to make your presentation stand out more. FREE ACCESS
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4m 44sTo add text, all you have to do is to create a new text card. You will then be able to use Sway's formatting tools to create custom cards, lists, and add web links. FREE ACCESS
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5m 36sUsing images will allow you to brighten up your presentations and really make them stand out. Learn how to insert new images and photos, and how to customize their settings. Don't forget to add captions to accompany your pictures. FREE ACCESS
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4m 51sThanks to Sway, you will now be able to illustrate your presentation with videos. You can either use your own videos or links to YouTube and integrate them directly into your presentation. FREE ACCESS
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4m 8sIf you are a regular Twitter user, you will be able to insert interesting tweets into your presentations using Sway. FREE ACCESS
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4m 25sSway allows you to easily embed Word, Excel, PowerPoint or PDF documents stored in your OneDrive into your presentations. Here you will see how to use embed codes to add this content to your presentation. FREE ACCESS
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4m 29sAs well as embedding documents, you can also embed web elements from sites such as Google Maps or Infogr.am using predefined embed codes. FREE ACCESS
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4m 34sSway allows you to create charts to illustrate your figures. Learn to use this tool and to customize your charts to suit your needs. FREE ACCESS
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4m 33sIn order to give your presentation a clearly defined structure, you can add header cards. These cards can be used to introduce sections or groups of cards, and can be formatted to include text and even a background image. FREE ACCESS
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5m 8sSway presentations each have a theme which allows you to define the colors and fonts that will be used. Learn how to modify the theme of a presentation, load a preset theme, or create your own personalized theme. FREE ACCESS
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5m 54sIf you want to group together a number of cards, you can create groups of several elements, which will be displayed simultaneously. Here you will see how to group together cards of different types. FREE ACCESS
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5m 40sFor groups of picture cards, you have a number of additional options. You can set your cards to display one on top of the other in a stack, as a slideshow or even side-by-side with a sliding bar which will allow you to compare them. FREE ACCESS
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2m 25sIf you have made changes that you don't want to save, you can use the undo tool, which allows you to revert to before the change was made. This can later be reversed using the redo tool. Finally, learn how to permanently delete a presentation. FREE ACCESS
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