PowerPoint Advanced Presentation Techniques
- Book Review,
by Faithe Wempen
From Book News, Inc.
Intended for intermediate PC users, this guide describes the more advanced features of PowerPoint 2003, and provides instructions for importing and exporting text, working with drawing tools and photographic images, adding animation and sound effects to slide shows, and preparing the final presentation. The CD-ROM contains trial versions of Paint Shop Pro, Camtasia Studio, and SnagIt. Wempen teaches IT at Purdue University.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Book Description
* The first and only book to focus exclusively on advanced PowerPoint techniques, this latest addition to our successful Power Pack series shows veteran users how to harness sophisticated program features-and take their presentations to the next level
* Techniques covered include putting together design templates and color schemes, working with master layouts, importing and manipulating digital photos and video clips, creating sophisticated animation and transition effects, and building interactive Web-based presentations
* The CD-ROM offers add-ins, utilities, background images, presentation templates, sound effects, animated image clips, third party software toolboxes, presentation libraries, sound effects, and much more
From the Back Cover
Are you about to put yourself to sleep with yet another dull bulleted list presentation? Get ready to motivate and excite your audience with your next PowerPoint presentation! This no-nonsense, jargon-free guide dives right in to show you all the exhilarating and powerful PowerPoint features that most people don’t even know exist. Packed with priceless information that steers clear of stating the obvious, this book provides technical tidbits, unique ideas, and invaluable tips on avoiding pitfalls, all of which will help you become a more effective and efficient PowerPoint user. Everything you need to know about Creating design templates and color schemes Building consistency with master layouts Integrating digital photography and video clips Creating complex custom animations Building interactive Web-based presentations Finding and installing time-saving add-ins CD-ROM INCLUDES Paint Shop Pro® and Digital Juice evaluation versions Pantone® Office Color Assistant trial version SnagIt® and Camtasia Studio™ evaluation versions Plus backgrounds, images, templates, and sound effects
About the Author
Faithe Wempen is a Microsoft Office Master Instructor with over 80 computer books to her credit. She is an associate instructor of Computer Information Technology at Purdue University, and reviews Microsoft Office Specialist certification exams for CertCities.com.
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