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Course Highlights

  • Create professional, high-impact presentations.
  • Convert your presentations to PDF or XPS for easy sharing and extra security.
  • Customize your presentation with color, texture, animation schemes, and slide transitions.
  • Insert new text placeholders, tables, diagrams, pictures, shapes, and WordArt to enhance presentation quality.
  • Work with the slide master to create a uniform look across all of your presentation slides.

About This Course

This Microsoft Office PowerPoint course teaches you how to effectively use the PowerPoint 2008 for Mac through comprehensive lessons and engaging quizzes, allowing the user to choose which lesson to learn. New users will be guided through the fundamentals of the PowerPoint 2008 for Mac interface, while experienced users will be brought up to speed on the new navigation and functionality of this 2008 edition.

Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2008: Beginner


1.0 Getting Started
1.1 Launching PowerPoint 2008
1.2 Touring the PowerPoint Window
1.3 Save vs. Save As
1.4 About XML
1.5 Opening & Closing Files
1.6 Getting Help
2.0 Creating a New Presentation
2.1 Creating a New Presentation from a Template
2.2 Creating a New Presentation from Scratch
2.3 Adding & Editing Text
2.4 Undo, Redo, & Repeat
3.0 Viewing Presentations
3.1 Navigating Through a Presentation
3.2 Presentation Views
3.3 Using Slide Show View
4.0 Modifying an Existing Presentation
4.1 Slide Basics
4.2 Choosing a Design Theme
4.3 Working with Text Boxes
4.4 Formatting Text
4.5 Using Bullets & Numbering
4.6 Working with Indents & Line Spacing
4.7 AutoCorrect
5.0 Preparing a Presentation for Delivery
5.1 Using Spell Check
5.2 Using the Thesaurus & Research Pane
5.3 Working with Speaker Notes
5.4 Adding a Header & Footer
5.5 Printing
6.0 Recap


Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2008: Intermediate


1.0 Outlines
1.1 Adding & Editing Slides in Outline View
1.2 Formatting Slide Text in Outline View
1.3 Exporting a PowerPoint Outline
2.0 Working with Pictures and Shapes
2.1 Inserting ClipArt & Pictures
2.2 Drawing AutoShapes
2.3 Grouping & Ungrouping Objects
2.4 Layering Objects
3.0 Working with Themes
3.1 Applying Themes
3.2 Creating Custom Themes
4.0 Working with Animation
4.1 Adding Entrance & Exit Animation
4.2 Adding Emphasis
4.3 Assign the Order of Animation Effects
5.0 Organizing & Enhancing Your Presentation
5.1 Duplicating & Deleting Slides
5.2 Hiding Slides
5.3 Rearranging Slides
5.4 Adding Slide Transition
6.0 Managing Presentations
6.1 Inserting Slides from Other Presentations
6.2 Using Find & Replace
7.0 Customizing PowerPoint
7.1 Customizing PowerPoint’s Toolbars
7.2 Modifying PowerPoint Preferences
8.0 Recap


Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2008: Advanced


1.0 Working with Tables
1.1 Adding a Table to a Slide
1.2 Navigating & Selecting in a Table
1.3 Inserting & Deleting Columns and Rows
1.4 Formatting a Table
2.0 Working with Charts
2.1 Creating a Chart
2.2 Adding & Removing Chart Data
2.3 Formatting & Resizing a Chart
3.0 WordArt & SmartArt
3.1 Inserting a WordArt Object
3.2 Editing a WordArt Object
3.3 About SmartArt
3.4 Creating a List
3.5 Creating a Hierarchy
3.6 Creating a Pyramid
3.7 Editing SmartArt
4.0 Working with Templates, Masters & Custom Layouts
4.1 Creating and Editing a Custom Template
4.2 Working with Masters
4.3 Working with Custom Layouts
5.0 Saving Presentations for the Web
5.1 Adding a Hyperlink to a Slide
5.2 Publishing a Presentation to the Web
6.0 Collaboration
6.1 Inserting Comments
6.2 Viewing Comments
6.3 Editing Comments
7.0 Advanced Presentation Delivery Options
7.1 Working with Action Buttons
7.2 Annotating a Presentation
7.3 Using Slide Timings
7.4 Slide Show Options
8.0 Recap


 



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Microsoft Office
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Microsoft Windows
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Visio
2003 / 2007
OneNote
2003 / 2007
Project
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Sharepoint
3.0
Access
2010 | 2007
Excel
2010 | 2007
Outlook
2010 | 2007
PowerPoint
2010 | 2007
Word
2010 | 2007
Office for Mac
2008
Excel for Mac
2008
Entourage for Mac
2008
PowerPoint for Mac
2008
Word for Mac
2008

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C# 2005 Crystal Reports XI Exchange Server 2003
Flash 8 ActionScripting Flash 8 for Designer FrontPage 2003
Mind Manager 7 Pro + Project 2007 Mind Manager 7 Pro Fundamentals Office 2007 - What's New
Photoshop CS2 PHP Programming QuickBooks Pro 2006
SharePoint End User: Administrator SharePoint End User: Contributor SharePoint End User: Reader
Small Business Server 2003 SQL Server 2005 Visual Basic 2005
Windows Server 2003


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