PRESBYTERIAN COMPUTER COLLEGE
MODULE: POWERPOINT PRACTICE
You are the marketing manager of a regional franchise of an international company that manufactures
communications equipment. The company has new innovations and wants to launch the product into
the regional market being the one in charge of the market you dispatched your juniors to carry out
research of the market and reported back to you with the findings. You collected the information and
came up with the presentation to be made to the company directors and managers. The following are
some of the titles of information contained in the presentation:
Company name.
Name of product.
Summary/Overview.
Company profile.
Market research methods applied.
Product profile/features.
Product benefits.
Product costing and availability.
Market prospects/dynamics.
Launch strategies/methods.
Conclusion/vote of thanks.
1. Using the above as the basis of your presentation articulate the information to be contained in
the slides and create a professional presentation as follows:
2. The market prospects/dynamics slide consist of three slides with the first containing information
about the market prospects the second one as a table slide that shows the market space the
product can attract and the third a chart to represent the same.
3. Using slide masters (title and slide masters) format the presentation as follows:
a. Slide transition- strips right-down.
b. Background- insert a picture.
c. Fonts- (i) Title-Garamond Red & Bold
(ii)Sub Title- Bradley HandTC-Blue and Bold
(ii) Body-Rockwell-Gold & Bold
(iii) Footer-Lucida Sans Unicode Yellow & Bold
d. Animation:
i. Entrance
o Title-flip, subtitle-spiral In, body- color Typewriter.
ii. Emphasis
o Title- change font (Pipeline font), subtitle- change font
(Prince town font), body- color wave (red)
iii. Exit
o Title-flip, subtitle-spiral out, body-whip
4. In all the above animation effects, set animate text by letter and speed to be very fast. Slides will
transit using timings preset for each slide.
5. Save your presentation as a show with appropriate name.
6. Define the following:
a. Template
b. Color scheme
c. Place holder
d. Layout
e. Master
7. Explain the process of creating and saving a template.
8. How can a color scheme be modified?
