What You’ll Learn

After completing this module, students will be able to:

• Work in the PowerPoint environment
• Open, move around in, and close a presentation
• Display different views of a presentation
• Save a presentation
• Quickly create a presentation
• Create a presentation based on a ready-made design
• Convert an outline to a presentation
• Reuse existing slides
• Create a photo album
• Enter text
• Edit text
• Add and manipulate text boxes
• Correct and size text while typing
• Check spelling and choose the best words
• Find and replace text and fonts
• Change the size, alignment, spacing, and look of text.

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Course Outline

Lesson 1: Introduction to PowerPoint 2007

This lesson explains how to work with presentations, including how to open, view, save, and close them:

• Working in the PowerPoint Environment
• Opening, Moving Around in, and Closing a Presentation
• Displaying Different Views of a Presentation
• Saving a Presentation.

Lab : Introduction to PowerPoint 2007:

• Explore the interface
• Explore ways to move around in a presentation
• Explore different views
• Save a new presentation in a new folder and an existing presentation in an existing folder.

Lesson 2: New Presentations

This lesson explains how to create presentations from templates, convert outlines to presentations, reuse existing slides, and create photo albums:

• Quickly Creating a Presentation
• Creating a Presentation Based on a Ready-Made Design
• Converting an Outline to a Presentation
• Reusing Existing Slides
• Creating a Photo Album.

Lab : New Presentations:

• Create a presentation based on a presentation template
• Create a presentation based on a design template, and add and delete slides
• Import an outline as a presentation
• Import slides from an existing presentation
• Display photos in a photo album.

Lesson 3: Slide Text

This lesson explains how to enter and edit text; add and manipulate text boxes; check spelling and use the Thesaurus; find and replace text and fonts; and change the size, alignment, spacing, and look of text:

• Entering Text
• Editing Text
• Adding and Manipulating Text Boxes
• Correcting and Sizing Text While Typing
• Checking Spelling and Choosing the Best Words
• Finding and Replacing Text and Fonts
• Changing the Size, Alignment, Spacing, and Look of Text.

Lab : Slide Text:

• Enter text in layout placeholders
• Edit slide text
• Create, size, position, and format text boxes
• Explore AutoCorrect and AutoFit
• Correct misspellings, and substitute a word
• Replace a word and a font, and hide an object
• Resize placeholders, and apply paragraph and character formatting.

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Getting Certified

You may wish to consider the following MCAS certification associated with Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007:

• Microsoft Certified Application Specialist: Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007

To gain this certification students must pass Exam 77-603: MCAS: Using Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007.

Successful candidates for this exam have the equivalent of six months to one year of hands-on experience creating business deliverables with Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 and might have experience with previous versions of Microsoft Office PowerPoint. These candidates are especially effective and efficient at creating and formatting presentation masters and templates, creating and formatting slide content, working with dynamic visual content, and collaborating on and delivering presentations.

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Is This Course Right For you?

This course is intended for novice information workers who want to learn beginning-level PowerPoint 2007 skills.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

• Basic computer knowledge, such as keyboard and mouse skills.
• Basic file-management skills. The student should know how to navigate to folders and files on a computer running Windows Vista.

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