Monday, September 06, 2010
PowerPoint 2003 Introduction Minimize
Class Time 6 hours
Prerequisite: PC experience, Introduction to Windows. Experience in using a mouse and a reasonable degree of keyboard proficiency.

Topics covered in this class include:
Getting started
  • Starting PowerPoint
  • The PowerPoint application window
  • Working with PowerPoint menus and toolbars
  • Resetting the working folder
  • Displaying help information
  • Exiting from PowerPoint
Creating text slides
  • Creating a new presentation
  • Adding a new slide to a presentation
  • Editing the text on a slide
  • Working in the slides tab, working in the outline tab
  • Resetting the line spacing of paragraphs on a slide
  • Saving a presentation, closing a presentation
Using the drawing toolbar
  • Reopening a presentation, moving a placeholder
  • Adding an AutoShape to a slide, adding text to an AutoShape
  • Printing slides
Creating a PowerPoint table
  • Adding a PowerPoint table to a slide
  • Formatting a PowerPoint table
Using the Microsoft clip organizer
  • Inserting a clipart image into a slide
  • Adding a text block to a slide
Using design templates
  • Applying a design template to a presentation
  • Modifying the color scheme of slides, adding a footer to slides
  • Modifying the slide master and title master
Creating speaker notes
  • Entering text on a notes page
  • Adding a header and footer to notes pages and handouts
  • Using PowerPoint print options
Producing a slide show
  • Running a slide show, changing the order of slides in a slide show
  • Adding transition effects to slides
Additional PowerPoint features
  • Basing a new presentation on a design template
  • Using the AutoContent wizard
  • Using the spelling checker
  • Resetting and replacing fonts in a presentation
    

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