PowerPoint 2007 Foundation

Core Topics

First Steps with Presentations

• Tour of the screen

• Tour of an existing presentation

• Using Help

Creating a Presentation from Scratch

• Start a new presentation

• Inserting slides

• Changing slide layouts

• Working with text boxes to enter and edit text

• Moving, re-sizing and duplicating text boxes

• Using Find & Replace

Formatting

• Text formatting options

• Text alignment

• Using bullets and numbered lists

• Line spacing

• Using Outline view

• PowerPoint Notes

• Using the Format Painter

• Slide formatting – background colour

• Applying a theme to a presentation

Working with Graphics

• Selecting, resizing & stretching

• Moving & copying

• Moving & copying between presentations

• Inserting pictures, clip art and shapes

Formatting Shapes

• Lines and fills

• Shadows

• Rotating & flipping an illustration

• Grouping, ungrouping and regrouping

• Layering and aligning

Working with Charts

• Changing the chart type

• Formatting the chart

• Creating an organisation chart

• Adding labels to items within an organisation chart

• Adding managers, co-workers & subordinates

• Removing an item from an organisation chart

Editing the presentation

• Moving, copying or duplicating slides within a presentation

• Deleting a slide or slides

• Moving or copying slides between presentations

Slide Shows

• Running a slide show

• Slide show transition effects

• Slide show animation effects

Printing

• Print options

• Output formats

• Printing a presentation

Follow up Courses

PowerPoint 2007 Intermediate

PowerPoint 2007 Advanced