Learning PowerPoint 2016 for Mac

Video description

In this Learning PowerPoint 2016 for Mac training course, expert author Guy Vaccaro will teach you how to build presentations and run slideshows in Microsoft PowerPoint. This course is designed for the absolute beginner, meaning no previous experience with PowerPoint is required.

You will start by learning how to create a new presentation, then jump into learning how to design slides. From there, Guy will teach you about charts and graphs, organization charts, WordArt, shapes, SmartArt, and images. This video tutorial also covers how to manage and run the presentation, add animations, access master slides, and use templates. Finally, you will learn how to print your slides, and how to share your presentation online.

Once you have completed this computer based training course, you will be fully capable of using PowerPoint for Mac to create your own presentations and run your own slideshows. Working files are included, allowing you to follow along with the author throughout the lessons.

Table of contents

  1. Before We Begin
    1. What Will I Be Able To Do At The End Of This Course? 00:06:51
    2. Powerpoint 2016 Interface And Ribbons 00:04:44
    3. About The Author 00:01:23
    4. Using The Included Working Files 00:02:20
    5. Do I Need A Microsoft Account? 00:03:38
  2. Presentation Creation
    1. Creating A New Presentation And Exploring Save Options 00:07:25
    2. Opening Closing And Working With Multiple Presentations 00:05:25
    3. Screen Layout Options And Zooming 00:03:55
    4. Slide Layouts 00:04:09
    5. Adding Slides And Text Content Onto Slides 00:05:25
    6. Spellchecking A Presentation 00:04:57
    7. Changing Slide Layout On Existing Slides 00:04:48
  3. Design Slides
    1. Using The Built In Themes 00:06:25
    2. Choosing Font Typeface, Size, And Color 00:06:06
    3. Mastering Your Bullet Points 00:06:21
    4. Paragraph Formatting 00:04:39
    5. Superscript, Subscript, Strikethrough, And Case Changes 00:05:45
    6. Controlling Autocorrect Options In Powerpoint 00:08:42
  4. Charts And Graphs
    1. Adding And Removing Charts 00:05:16
    2. Editing The Charts Data 00:04:48
    3. Changing The Chart Type 00:04:49
    4. Altering Chart Layout, Colors, And Styles 00:05:34
    5. Controlling Chart Layout Options 00:07:35
    6. Formatting Charts And Adding Shapes 00:06:58
    7. Pie Charts - A Special Case 00:08:27
    8. Swapping The Series And Categories 00:02:51
  5. Organization Charts
    1. Adding A Slide With Organization Chart 00:04:57
    2. Adding And Removing Boxes And People 00:05:16
    3. Changing The Design And Colors Of The Chart 00:04:52
    4. Formatting Individual People In The Chart 00:06:37
  6. WordArt, Shapes, SmartArt, And Images
    1. Inserting And Resizing Images 00:06:11
    2. Adding Shapes 00:05:43
    3. SmartArt Graphics 00:05:24
    4. WordArt 00:04:12
    5. Move, Resize, Reorder, Align, Multiple, Objects 00:07:55
    6. Image Enhancement Tools 00:06:23
    7. Using Video In Presentations 00:06:34
  7. Managing And Running The Presentation
    1. Managing Your Slides In Slide Sorter View 00:06:06
    2. Running Your Presentation 00:04:49
    3. Draw On A Slide During A Slideshow 00:03:39
    4. The New Presenter View 00:03:05
    5. Running A Slideshow Automatically 00:05:32
    6. Adding Narration To A Slideshow 00:05:20
    7. Adding Background Music 00:05:08
    8. Creating And Using A Custom Show 00:04:41
    9. Using The File Format PPSX 00:03:06
  8. Animation
    1. Adding Slide Transition Effects 00:05:28
    2. Adding An Animation Effect To An Object 00:07:55
    3. Managing Your Animations In The Animation Pane 00:08:38
    4. Animating Graphs And Organization Charts 00:06:47
    5. Adding An Exit Animation 00:05:34
    6. Emphasis Effect And Motion Paths In Action 00:08:13
  9. Master Views
    1. Accessing The Master Slides 00:04:06
    2. Changing Slide Background Colors Or Images 00:06:31
    3. Formatting Text And Adding A Company Logo 00:05:55
    4. Including A Footer, Date, And Slide Number 00:05:31
    5. Animating Slide Masters 00:04:07
    6. Create Your Own Master Slide 00:05:46
    7. Using The Handout And The Notes Masters 00:05:22
  10. Templates
    1. Using A Microsoft Supplied Template 00:04:44
    2. Designing Saving And Using Your Own Template 00:05:20
  11. Printing
    1. Printing Your Slides Or Slide Text Content 00:07:25
    2. Printing Handouts And Notes 00:05:14
  12. The End
    1. Sharing Your Presentation With Others Online 00:03:38
    2. Recap And Look Forward 00:08:02

Product information

  • Title: Learning PowerPoint 2016 for Mac
  • Author(s):
  • Release date: August 2015
  • Publisher(s): Infinite Skills
  • ISBN: 9781771375078