Illustrating Presentations in PowerPoint 2016 for Windows
PowerPoint 2016 (Windows)
| Intermediate
- 18 videos | 1h 4m 11s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
A picture speaks a thousand words, but why stop there? Explore the graphic elements of PowerPoint, from working with images to audio and video files, hyperlinks, bookmarks, tables, equations, and inserting other file types.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Inserting an imageInserting a screenshotManipulating an imageEditing an imageEditing an image with the advanced editing toolsInserting an audio fileInserting a video fileEditing your multimedia fileAdding hyperlinks
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Creating bookmarks in your presentationInserting a tableEditing your tableFormatting your tableInserting a preset equationCreating your own equationCreating a photo albumImporting an item from excelInserting a file
IN THIS COURSE
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2m 24sIn PowerPoint 2016, you can improve your presentation by inserting images. These images can be taken from your own computer or from a number of different online sources, such as the Office clipart gallery or the Bing image search engine. FREE ACCESS
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2m 17sIt can occasionally be useful to illustrate your text with a screenshot, especially if you are creating a step-by-step guide to using a particular program. In PowerPoint 2016, you can use the screenshot tool to import captures of your open windows and even select your own screenshot images. FREE ACCESS
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2m 44sIn PowerPoint 2016, you can crop your image in a variety of different ways. You can, for example, manually crop your image or adjust it to fit a particular shape. FREE ACCESS
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2m 7sOnce you've inserted an image in PowerPoint 2016 you can adjust the overall size, layout and display. FREE ACCESS
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2m 43sFurther edit your images in PowerPoint 2016 using the advanced editing tools. FREE ACCESS
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2m 55sYour PowerPoint 2016 presentation can be improved by adding multimedia files. One such type is an audio file. You can import sound from an existing file on your computer, or you can download a track from a variety of different online sources. FREE ACCESS
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4m 1sIn PowerPoint 2016, you can add video files from a number of different online sources. You can also import a video file from your own device. FREE ACCESS
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3m 16sOnce you have inserted your multimedia file, you can begin editing it. You can, for example, add bookmarks to easily navigate to a particular point in the track. FREE ACCESS
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5m 9sIn PowerPoint 2016, you can insert hyperlinks that can be used to open a website address, create a new email or even open an external document. Any text associated with a hyperlink can be modified to display whatever you want. FREE ACCESS
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3m 46sYou can add bookmarks to different items in your PowerPoint 2016 presentation. These bookmarks can be used to link to specific slides or locations within your presentation and can help you to control your slide show as you are delivering it. FREE ACCESS
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2m 15sInserting a table into your PowerPoint 2016 presentation can help you add structure to your data. This can ensure that what you are trying to demonstrate with this data is clear and well-presented. Creating a table in PowerPoint 2016 is very easy: you can select the number of rows and columns you create, insert data quickly, and add new cells on the fly. FREE ACCESS
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3m 41sOnce you've created a table, you can make changes to it and adjust as you need. See how to format your table by using the alignment tools comment and how to adjust the overall style and font of your table. FREE ACCESS
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3m 46sOnce you've inserted your table, you can begin to change its appearance. In PowerPoint 2016, you can resize your columns and rows, change your cell background colors, and add and modify your table's borders. You can also use the standard font tools to edit the appearance of your cell contents. FREE ACCESS
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3m 56sInserting equations can be a complex procedure. PowerPoint 2016 offers a tool that features a variety of different options aimed at simplifying the creation of equations. The tool includes a variety of different calculations, including fractions, scripts and integrals. FREE ACCESS
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5m 49sIn PowerPoint 2016, you can quickly create your own mathematical equations in include in your presentation. If you'd like, you can even write out your own equations using the ink equation tool, and PowerPoint will instantly transcribe your equation so that it displays as standard text. FREE ACCESS
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4m 16sIf you have a number of digital photos that you would like to present, you can create a photo album. PowerPoint 2016 can help you create a photo album, complete with captions, title placeholders and photo borders in next to no time. FREE ACCESS
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4m 8sIf you have already created a chart or table using a spreadsheet program, you can quickly transfer that data into your PowerPoint 2016 presentation. Once you have finished importing these items into your document, you can modify them as you see fit, and even tell PowerPoint to keep the imported item synchronized with the original spreadsheet file. FREE ACCESS
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4m 58sIn PowerPoint 2016, you can insert a file – such as a word document or a spreadsheet - into the body of your presentation. This can allow you to embed the contents of another file into your presentation. In PowerPoint 2016, you can also change how this embedded file appears on your slide. FREE ACCESS
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