Microsoft PowerPoint — Foundation (Download pdf) Introduction to PowerPoint What is PowerPoint 2000? Starting PowerPoint The opening PowerPoint screen PowerPoint and Microsoft office Slides and presentations Opening an existing presentation Saving a presentation Closing a presentation and exiting PowerPoint The PowerPoint screen and views The standard toolbar The formatting toolbar Status bar The view icons Normal view Outline view Slide view Slide show view Using autolayout Choosing an autolayout The title slide Bulleted list Two column text Table Text and chart Organization chart Chart (i.e. Graphs) Text and clipart Blank (slide) Using the autocontent wizard Starting the autocontent wizard Selecting a presentation type within the autocontent wizard Presentation type Presentation titles, footers and slide numbers Completing the wizard The finished presentation The presentation content Creating a simple text slide Creating a new blank presentation Selecting a slide layout Simple text slide To insert a new slide Deleting and re-ordering slides within a presentation Manipulating slide information within normal and outline view Creating notes for your slides Formatting and proofing text Formatting options Select then do! Text formatting Pictures and backgrounds The drawing toolbar Using the drawing tools Autoshapes Using clipart Selecting objects Grouping and un-grouping objects Re-sizing objects Aligning objects Moving objects Rotating objects Cutting, copying, pasting and duplicating Moving objects forwards or backwards Applying and creating color schemes Adding a custom background The format painter Printing a presentation How do you want to print your presentation? The print dialog box Creating and running a slide show What is a slide show? Navigating through a slide show Slide show transitions Slide show timings Slide show annotations Hidden slides Animation effects Meeting minder Slide show shortcuts