Posts Tagged ‘MS PowerPoint’
How to Change the Header and Footer Information in a MS PowerPoint Presentation
The header and footer information in a MS PowerPoint presentation is not limited to what is seen on the slides. They are also present in the title slide, presenter view, and handouts. In a Nutshell Changing the header and footer information in a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation is easy. Here are the general steps to do…
Read MoreHow MS PowerPoint Master Slide Works in a Presentation
The idea of a PowerPoint Master Slide is a basic one that MS PowerPoint shares with other presentation applications like Adobe Captivate. What is a master slide? A master slide is a template that displays certain fixed elements on every individual slide. When you need changes in those fixed elements, all you need to change…
Read MoreHow to Insert a YouTube Video Clip to a MS PowerPoint 2010 Slide Presentation
© 2011 Ugur Akinci This one is a total no-brainer. It’s so easy even I can do it! (1) Create your MS PowerPoint presentation. (2) Click the VIDEO button and select Video from Web Site… This will display the following dialog box: (3) Insert your YOuTube embed code into this screen and click Insert. (4)…
Read MoreHow to Publish a MS PowerPoint Presentation to a Web Site via OpenOffice Impress
If you tried it, you know it: publishing a MS PowerPoint presentation to a web site is not easy. PowerPoint has a direct Broadcast Slide Show button which creates an html link to post and share but that does not work well either (click on image): Here is one solution I’ve developed by using OpenOffice…
Read MoreHow to Punctuate Items Listed in a Table Cell or Unordered List
Punctuation of table cell or unordered list items presents a special problem in technical writing since more often than not such lines include technical specs. Punctuation questions, like whether to end each line with a period or not, acquires a special significance since Parallelism “Parallelism” is one of those cardinal rules in technical writing. In…
Read More10 MS PowerPoint Power Tips for Greater Productivity
PowerPoint is a great tool for writers to present ideas, products and services. Follow these 10 power-user tips provided by Microsoft to give riveting, effective and memorable PPT presentations. 1. Provide a compelling spoken content to accompany your PPT slides. 2. Keep your slides simple. Do not have more than six lines of written information…
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