PowerPoint for Mac 2011 Essentials

Introduction
Welcome
Understanding PowerPoint
Using the exercise files

1. Navigating the User Interface
Exploring the Presentation gallery
Understanding the Ribbon interface
Navigating presentations
Customizing the UI layout

2. Getting Started
Creating new presentations
Adding, removing, and arranging slides
Saving time with Outline mode
Separating slides into sections
Checking compatibility
Saving your presentations

3. Formatting a Presentation
Using themes
Creating your own themes
Changing the background
Designing slides
Working with slide layouts
Working with slide masters
Using headers and footers
Using and creating templates

4. Working with Text
Adding text with text slides and boxes
Adding text to a shape
Formatting text on a slide
Changing character direction
Creating lists using bullets and numbering
Changing spacing and indents
Finding and replacing content

5. Working with Tables and Charts
Adding a table to a slide
Editing and formatting tables
Pasting a table from Excel
Inserting a chart
Pasting a chart from Excel

6. Working with Pictures and Multimedia
Inserting pictures and clip art
Replacing and adjusting pictures
Drawings and SmartArt
Adding video to a slide
Adding sound to a presentation

7. Animating Your Presentation
Using a template with animation
Animating objects on a slide
Using slide transition effects

8. Proofing Your Content
Checking spelling
Finding synonyms, definitions, and translations
Setting AutoCorrect options

9. Showing Your Presentation
Using speaker notes
Showing and navigating a presentation
Using pointer options
Using presenter tools with two screens
Creating a self-running slideshow
Playing a self-running slideshow
Adding hyperlinks to a presentation
Using action buttons

10. Sharing Your Presentation
Using comments
Printing notes, handouts, and slides
Sending a slideshow to iPhoto
Creating PowerPoint pictures
Creating a PowerPoint movie
Creating a PDF presentation
Creating custom slideshows
Broadcasting a presentation over the web

11. Customizing Your Work Environment
Changing PowerPoint preferences
Customizing the Ribbon and toolbars

Conclusion
Goodbye