PowerPoint (summary)

Today I learned how to apply the format of one slide to the format of a whole group of slides in a quicker manner! I am also learning how to use more features on PowerPoint that I have never used before.


On this PowerPoint presentation I learned that there are different subtitle levels on each slide, and I now know how to promote and demote subtitle levels!

LN - General Org Info (summary)

Today I learned how to post an entire slide show onto my blog in the quickest and simplest manner.

PowerPoint:Market NARCE (summary)

I already knew everything in today's assignment so I don't think I really learned anything. It just refreshed my current knowledge on PowerPoint.

PowerPoint Vocabulary

1) Presentation - a presentation is a formal or an informal report, usuallly given orally, sometimes called a "speech" or a "talk"

2) Thumbnails - the small-size views in slide tabs in PowerPoint presentations

3) Splitter bars - horizontal or vertical bars that seperates the left, slide, and notes panes in normal view

4) Title Slide - the first slide in a presentation

5) Title - the main topic of any slide

6) Placeholder - a preset location reserving space for a slide element

7) Title Area - a placeholder for the slide's title

8) Text Area - a placeholder for a subtitle or a numbered or bulleted list

9) Object Area - a place reserved for objects

10) Rich Text Format (RTF) - a fiel fromat with the extension .rtf that enables text to be transferred and read by different applications, such as Word

11) AutoContent Wizard - a tool to help you create a presentation easily with preprogrammed layouts, design, and text

12) Boilerplate Text - standard text which is appropriate for that type of presentation

13) Indent Level - a number that indicates the indent and importance of the subtitle in relation to the title

14) Promote - decreases the indent and increases the type size

15) Demote - increases the indent and reduces the type size

16) Object - nontext elements such as charts, tables, clip art, pictures, photos, movie clips, or other types of information

17) Subtitle - the text that follows the title and gives more detail about the title

18)Color Scheme - the eight colors used in the design of a PowerPoint presentation- colors for background, fonts, hyperlinks, etc.

13)Design Template - In Access, an object view that allows you to to design and change tables, queries, forms, reports, and other objects.

14)Slide Layout - A particular combinations of placeholders on a PowerPoint slide, reserving space for text and/or graphical elements