PowerPoint Basics for Beginners
PowerPoint Basics for Beginners
➢ Basic Tools 10
➢ Simplicity 19
➢ Consistency 28
TOPIC
➢ Readability 28
➢ Structuring a Presentation 36
➢ Organizing Slides 44
➢ PowerPoint Templates 44
➢ Using Themes 44
Introduction to PowerPoint
Interface and Basic Tools
Introduction to PowerPoint Interface and
Basic Tools
Basic Tools
PowerPoint Interface Overview ✓ Home Tab: Tools for adding new slides, formatting
text, arranging objects, and basic editing.
✓ Insert Tab: Options to add tables, pictures, shapes,
✓ Ribbon: The toolbar at the top of the
SmartArt, charts, hyperlinks, text boxes, videos,
screen containing tabs like Home,
and audio.
Insert, Design, Transitions,
Animations, Slide Show, Review, and ✓ Design Tab: Slide themes, background styles, and
View. design elements.
✓ Slides Pane: Displays thumbnail views ✓ Transitions Tab: Slide transition effects and
of slides on the left side for easy settings.
navigation and reordering. ✓ Animations Tab: Animation effects for objects on
✓ Slide Area: The main workspace slides.
where you design your current slide. ✓ Slide Show Tab: Tools to start and customize the
✓ Notes Pane: A section at the bottom slide show presentation.
for adding speaker notes. ✓ Review Tab: Proofing, language tools, comments,
✓ Status Bar: Located at the bottom, and comparison features.
showing slide number, design themes, ✓ View Tab: Different presentation views (Normal,
and zoom controls. Slide Sorter, Reading View) and master slides.
Principles of Effective
Presentation Design
Principles of Effective Presentation
Design
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Consistency Readability
Simplicity
Content Slides: Develop slides for each main point with Conclusion Slide: Summarize key points and provide a closing
supporting details. statement or call to action.
Creating New Slides
New Slide Button: Use the ‘New Slide’ button in the Home tab Slide Layouts: Choose appropriate slide layouts (Title Slide,
to add slides. Title and Content, Two Content, etc.) to fit the content.
Organizing Slides
Slide Order: Drag and drop slides in the Slides Pane to Sections: Use sections to group related slides and keep the
rearrange. presentation organized.
Using Themes
✓ Applying Themes: Select a theme from the Design
tab to apply a coordinated set of colors, fonts, and
Choosing and Using Templates effects.
✓ Customizing Themes: Adjust theme elements (colors,
fonts, effects) using the ‘Variants’ section in the
Design tab.
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This week focuses on familiarizing yourself with PowerPoint's interface and basic tools, understanding effective presentation design principles, learning
how to structure and organize slides, and utilizing templates to create visually appealing presentations.
THANK YOU
See You next Class. 24 June 2024
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