Sneak Peek of PowerPoint 2010 Transitions from WPC09
Here is another video from WPC09 taken during the live presentation of PowerPoint 2010. You’ll see some of the amazing transition and effects for your presentations and some of the video editing tools now in this new version.
The new slide transitions are called: drop, gallery, shred, checkerboard, cube, honeycomb, switch and vortex.
Simple Video Editing
Now you [...]
Reset formats in PowerPoint 2007
Ok, for years I have used the Format Painter button in PowerPoint to reset the manually modified bullets and font changes on a slide back to the Slide Master format. BUT in PowerPoint 2007, this no longer works. Frustrations sets in!!!
Don’t worry there is now a quicker and EASIER solution. (Isn’t [...]
Align objects easily in PowerPoint
Recently, I watched an individual struggle trying to align two objects in PowerPoint 2003 with a series of click and drags and nudges. When asked, she explained that she wanted to align the two objects to their left border. Rather than manually adjust the objects, she should just select the target objects. Now, from the [...]
Copy and Paste Techniques for Excel
Most people know how to do a basic copy and paste procedure within the same Microsoft application. But did you know that when you copy cells of data from Excel, the way you paste it into Word or PowerPoint will produce different effects?
In both the 2003 and 2007 versions of Microsoft Office, you will find [...]
Locking PowerPoint 2003 Files
There will be times when you need to be able to lock a slide deck, so it’s read only. Perhaps, the presentation needs to be distrusted to an outside group and you don’t want the slides altered. Even if the presentation is used internally, locking your slides from modification can prevent the integrity of your [...]
PowerPoint - Look for the Diamond to Change the Shape of Your Shape
When adding a drawing object to a PowerPoint presentation, follow these easy steps and you can create and format any one of the shapes.
Most AutoShapes are made up of several polygons. For example, a Block Arrow is really a rectangle and a triangle. PowerPoint provides a yellow diamond with the drawn object. This yellow diamond [...]
