Lynda.com PowerPoint 2010 Essential Training

In PowerPoint 2010 Essential Training, author David Diskin demonstrates how to engage an audience with images, video, sound, charts, and diagrams in professional presentations. The course also covers a variety of methods to share presentations with others, and provides comprehensive tutorials on how to design presentations that successfully deliver a quality message. Exercise files accompany the course.

Topics include:
* Using the Office 2010 Backstage View
* Using and customizing the Office 2010 ribbon
* Starting a presentation from scratch
* Applying slide layouts for consistency
* Rearranging slides
* Running a presentation for an audience
* Formatting with font, color, bullets, and alignment
* Adding and customizing photos, clip art, shapes, audio, and video
* Applying picture effects such as background removal, brightness, and color effects
* Modifying slide masters
* Adding a logo to the background
* Adding and customizing tables, charts, diagrams, and data from Excel
* Printing a presentation
* Sharing a presentation with others through video, the web, SharePoint, and PDF

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