How to Build a Professional Presentation from Start to Finish

This course walks you through, step-by-step, all the processes and features to create and present a professional Presentation with confidence.

By the end of this course, you will have mastered:

Navigating the PowerPoint screen, Tabs and Contextual Tabs
Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
Creating a new Presentation from various types of templates - Blank, Microsoft and Personal
Printing Presentations, including Notes and Handouts
Saving Presentations, including embedding Fonts and removing Metadata
Exporting Presentations, including-
Exporting as PDF
Packaging for CD
Creating Video
Creating Custom Word Handouts
Changing File Type
Working with Slide Master, including
Adding Themes, Backgrounds, Fonts
Working with Placeholders
Adding and Manipulating Page Numbers and Footers
Saving Templates
Pinning Templates to Taskbar
Inserting Slides from
Blank Slides
Another Presentation
Word Outline
Moving Slides
Deleting Slides
Adding and Manipulating the following Content
Text
Pictures
Videos
Charts
SmartArt
Working with Animation, including
Applying
Triggering
Setting Play Order
Working with Transitions, including
Adding
Setting Options
Setting Timings
Removing
Working with Speaker Notes, including
Creating
Printing
Using Presenter View
Creating a Self-Running Presentation, including
Setting Up
Recording
Previewing
The modules include step-by-step instructions and sample presentations and files so you can follow along.  The course is structured so that each modules builds upon the previous module until, upon completion, you have a sample presentation for recording.