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Microsoft PowerPoint for Beginners - Training Course in PowerPoint 2021/365

Simon Sez IT via YouTube

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This beginner course teaches the fundamentals of PowerPoint 2021/365 through guided exercises. It covers presentation best practices, layouts, themes, images, shapes, text, formatting, object arrangement, and transitions.

Syllabus

- Intro
- PowerPoint 2021 Introduction
- Creating Visually Stunning Presentation
- Tips and Best Practice
- Free Resources and Inspiration
- Exercise 01
- PowerPoint 2021 Interface
- Customizing the Quick Access Toolbar
- Opening, Closing and Saving Presentations
- Using Templates
- PowerPoint Options
- Exercise 02
- Slide Layouts
- Adding, Arranging and Duplicating Slides
- Reusing Slides from Other Presentations
- Creating Slides from an Outline
- Slides Themes and Backgrounds
- Exercise 03
- Resizing a Background Image
- Transparent Shape Overlays
- Drawing and Formatting Shapes
- Locking Shapes and Setting a Default Shape
- Merging Shapes
- Inserting a Logo
- Adding a Title and Subtitle
- Using Eyedropper Tool
- Exercise 04
- Selecting Objects
- Arranging, Renaming and Changing the Z-order
- Aligning and Grouping Objects
- Exercise 05
- Duplicating and Reformatting Slides
- Filling Multiple Shapes with Images
- Format Painter
- Bullets
- The Morph Transition
- Exercise 06

Taught by

Simon Sez IT

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