In PowerPoint there are simple ways to add Pictures into your presentation to make it look more attractive. Sometimes we need to add more than one image in the same layout of the slide. The Picture Placeholder tool comes in handy for this purpose. To insert a picture Placeholder in a Slide layout, open the …
Taking screenshots in Windows is a useful tool to have and learn. This is because sometimes we may not want to share our entire screen with an audience but only a section of it and put it into our PowerPoint presentations. To take a screenshot, open the window from where you want to take the …
When I am in a conference hall, and the speaker is presenting a PowerPoint to the audience, the first thing that catches my eye is the pictures in the presentation. Pictures are a wonderful way of representing information in an engaging and creative manner. They bring life to an otherwise dull text-heavy presentation. But, how …
What’s the best part about PowerPoint presentations? YES, it is the graphics and visual representations. And how best can we insert these into our presentations? No, Google Images is not the answer (although it is one of the ways). It is through the in-built feature of Clip Art. To insert a clipart into your presentation …
When I first started using PowerPoint, I had no idea about the “Slide Master”. In fact, when I first learned about it, I was quite confused. I didn’t quite understand its purpose and how it worked. Furthermore, some of the changes I made to the slide master were scary at first simply because I didn’t …
A picture enhances the engagement of your content, so PowerPoint makes sure that the pictures in your presentation are well-integrated with your slides. Once you have added pictures, Powerpoint allows you to brighten, sharpen and adjust the contrast of your pictures, offering both preprogrammed and manual options. To correct pictures in PowerPoint, right-click on the …
PowerPoint provides a great way to make graphics look custom-made and professional. Whether you need to make your picture more on-brand or just want it to look attractive, you can easily adjust the color intensity and tone in PowerPoint. It allows adding multiple color effects to your pictures according to any of your theme’s colors …
While making presentations, sometimes even you will get bored of looking at your text in the same old plain Jane manner. That’s why PowerPoint has a cool, chic feature “SmartArt Graphics” that allows you to change the format in which you present your text, notes, or images To convert an item to SmarArt in PowerPoint, …
When you go for a presentation, it is always a good feeling to have a Handout of it with you, that way it makes it easy to follow through with the presenter, even if you can’t see the screen properly. To create handouts in PowerPoint, first, click on the “View” tab in the “Menu” ribbon. …
Isn’t it tiresome to always be typing? Although the golden rule of Presentations is less text and more visuals, sometimes adding text is unavoidable. That is why Microsoft PowerPoint has come with this amazing feature to ‘Dictate’ to your computer. This will automatically convert the speech into text. To use the Dictate feature in PowerPoint, …