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Self Help Documents: Microsoft PowerPoint

OTS is pleased to offer the following PDF publications and Flash movie tutorialsas self-help technology resources for the Towson University community. (For other non-profit use please refer to our copyright information.) To open a publication or play a movie tutorial, click on its title. If your browser does not properly display the publication, you may need to install a free copy of Adobe Reader. If your browser does not properly display the movie, you may need to install a free copy of Adobe Flash Player. To search this page for a specific word or phrase, press Ctrl-F.
PowerPoint 2007
	Essential Skills, PowerPoint 2007 Describes how to create a basic slide show with text and image content, as well as how to present and print the slides.
	Creating Tables, PowerPoint 2007 Describes how to insert tables into your slides, add data to them, and format them with graphical styles.
	Applying a Theme, PowerPoint 2007 Describes how to apply a professionally-designed visual theme to a PowerPoint 2007 presentation and how to subsequently modify the theme.
	AutoShapes & Clip Art, PowerPoint 2007 Describes how to insert and format AutoShapes and Clip Art images in PowerPoint 2007.
	Viewing Your Presentation, PowerPoint 2007 Describes how to run a PowerPoint 2007 slide show manually and how to set-up a slide show to run automatically.
	Working with SmartArt, Powerpoint 2007 Introduces SmartArt and describes how to insert and modify SmartArt objects, as well as how to convert bulleted lists to SmartArt.
	Navigate the Slide Show, PowerPoint 2007 This document lists the more commonly used methods for navigating a PowerPoint 2007 slide show, using either the keyboard, mouse and keyboard shortcuts.
	Working with Speaker's Notes, PowerPoint 2007 Describes how to create, edit, format and print Speaker’s Notes in PowerPoint 2007.
	Using Transitions and Animations, PowerPoint 2007 This document introduces users to Transitions and Animations that can help attract and maintain the attention of the audience.
	Animating SmartArt, PowerPoint 2007 Learn about adding movement and/or sound to accompany text or graphics in your slides.
	Creating a Digital Photo Album, PowerPoint 2007 Learn how to create a digital photo album to either organize your photos or create a presentation with nothing but photos.
	Disable Image Compression, PowerPoint 2007 This document show you how to turn off the automatic image compression feature.
	Creating Custom Presentations, PowerPoint 2007 Learn how to store several versions of your PowerPoint presentation within a single file.
	Shortcuts, Tips and Tricks, PowerPoint 2007 Learn shortcuts, tips and tricks to help maximize your productivity while reducing your time and effort with PowerPoint 2007.
	Working in Outline View, PowerPoint 2007 This document will show you an alternative way to display and modify text in slides.
	Creating Annotations, PowerPoint 2007 PowerPoint 2007 gives you the ability to create annotations on slides during a slide show. Learn how to create and save these annotations.
	Playing a YouTube Video in a Presentation, PowerPoint 2007 Inserting a YouTube video into a PowerPoint presentation is an easy and effective way to make your presentations more interesting. This self-help document will step you through playing a YouTube video in a PowerPoint presentation.
	Guidelines for Visual Presentations, PowerPoint 2007 This self-help document will provide guidelines for planning a presentation. It will also provide basic formatting and color guidelines to follow when creating an effective visual presentation.
	Recording Narration, PowerPoint 2007 In PowerPoint, you have the option to record narration and include it in your PowerPoint presentation. This self-help document will step you through that procedure.
	Packaging a Presentation, PowerPoint 2007 This self-help document will guide you through the steps to package your PowerPoint presentation onto a CD.

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