PowerPoint 2010: Level 1

Course Objectives

In the Level 1 series of PowerPoint 2010 class, you will explore the PowerPoint environment and create a presentation. You will format text on slides to enhance clarity. To enhance the visual appeal, you will add graphical objects to a presentation and modify them. You will also add tables and charts to a presentation to present data in a structured form. You will then finalize a presentation to deliver it.

explore the PowerPoint 2010 interface and familiarize yourself with the interface.
create a presentation.
format text on slides.
add graphical objects to a presentation.
modify graphical objects on slides.
work with tables in a presentation.
import charts to a presentation.
prepare to deliver a presentation

Course Outline

Lesson 1: Getting Started with PowerPoint
Identify the Elements of the User Interface
View a Presentation
Save a Presentation
Use Microsoft PowerPoint Help
Lesson 2: Creating a Basic Presentation
Initiate a Presentation
Enter Text
Arrange Text
Format Text Placeholders
Add Slides to a Presentation
Arrange Slides
Work with Themes
Lesson 3: Formatting Text on Slides
Apply Character Formats
Format Paragraphs
Lesson 4: Adding Graphical Objects to a Presentation
Insert Images into a Presentation
Add Shapes
Add Visual Styles to Text in a Presentation
Lesson 5: Modifying Graphical Objects in Presentations
Edit Graphical Objects on a Slide
Format Graphical Objects on a Slide
Group Graphical Objects on a Slide
Arrange Graphical Objects on a Slide
Apply an Animation Effect to a Graphical Object
Lesson 6: Working with Tables
Insert a Table in a Slide
Format Tables
Import Tables from Other Office Applications
Lesson 7: Working with Charts
Insert Charts in a Slide
Modify a Chart
Import Charts from Other Office Applications
Lesson 8: Preparing to Deliver a Presentation
Review the Content in a Presentation
Divide a Presentation into Sections
Add Transitions
Add Speaker Notes
Print a Presentation
Deliver a Presentation