PowerPoint Level I

Creating New Presentations

• Creating a Presentation
• Choosing a Template/Theme
• Changing the Template/Theme
• Adding Slides & Typing in Content

Slide Layouts

• Choosing a Slide Layout
• Changing the Slide Layout

Adding Text & Outline View

• Adding Text
• Bulleted vs Numbered Lists
• Adding & Editing Text with Outline View
• Outline View Keystrokes

Pictures & Graphics

• Placing Pictures into Placeholders
• Cropping Photos
• Sizing Graphics
• Fixing Stretched/Squished Photos
• Where to Get Photos
• Crop to Shape & Aspect Ratio

Adjusting Photos & Graphics

• Picture Adjustments (such as converting to Black & White)
• Picture Border & Effects

Layered Objects

• Layered Object vs Placeholder Content
• Aligning
• Evenly Distributing
• Grouping
• Reordering Layered Objects

SmartArt

• Creating SmartArt
• Adding Text
• Layouts, Styles, & Shapes
• Converting Text into SmartArt
• SmartArt with Picture Placeholders

Shapes & Lines

• Adding Shapes
• Styling Shapes
• Adding Text to Shapes
• Resizing, Moving, & Rotating Shapes
• Connector Lines
• Text Boxes