Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Essential Question #6 1-25-12

List step by step how to upload a Powerpoint file or wordle file as an image onto the blog.
   -First you printscreen the image. Next you open it using Microsoft Art. After you do that you crop your image. Then you save your image to JPEG. Finally you attach the image to your blog by clicking on the insert image icon and browse your image so you can post it.

What I Have Learned About A Powerpoint

I have learned plenty of things about the Powerpoint and how to use it to your advantage.Powerpoint gives you all of the resources to create a professional-looking presentation. You can use Powerpoint for presentations, hand-outs, slides, speaker notes, and even outlines. Powerpoint even helps you design your presentation in case your not a good designer. The task pane has the most common command devices so that you can get started. It helps you choose a design and layout for your presentation. You can also organize the order of your slides using the Slide Sorter Pane. The menu bar can also be very helpful when using microsoft powerpoint. It has all the resources for you too create a successful presentation. When it comes down to designing your font or background fill-in The Format Autoshape helps you alot. There you have everything and color you need to make your presentation look good. I learned plenty of things from reading the article and enjoyed this assignment to the fullest.

Thursday, January 19, 2012

30 Facts About The Powerpoint Unit

1. Powerpoint is a completen presentation graphic package.
2. Powerpoint gives you everything you need to create a complete professional-looking presentation.
3. It helps you the presenter present a very interesting presentation that will grab the readers attention.
4. Presentations, slides, handouts, speaker notes, and outlines can all be created using powerpoint.
5. Powerpoint helps you create a presentation filled with writing and graphics from a blank page
6. It shows you how to add graphics and professionally designed powerpoint design templates.\
7. The Task Pane will appear to your right and its going to help you start your presentation.
8. The blank presentation will help you create your own personnal unique presentations from a blank page.
9. The slide layout pane helps you choose from 27 different layouts.
10. The title bar displays just displays the name of the program you are using, which is Microsoft Powerpoint
11. The standard toolbar contains icons for the most commonly used commands.
12. The comands under standard toolbar are; saving. opening, and printing.
13. Placeholders contains formatting characteristics that your going to need and it helps you save time.
14. View buttons allow you to quickly switch between powerpoint views.
15. The status bar contains the number of slides and the type of design template in use.
16. The slide sorter pane displays thumbnail representations of each slide that you ahve created.
17. You can use the slides tab to navigate to whichever slide you want to view.
18. You can also drag a thumbnail to drag a slide to a new position in your presentaion.
19. The menu bar displays a list of menus that you use to give commands.
20. The formatting toolbar Contains buttons for the most commonly used formatting commands
21. The slode pan displays all the slides you ahve created at one time. that way you can organize.
22. The task pane displays that have commands that are relavent to whatever you're doing
23. Powerpoint contains placeholders which contain the location and objects of what you ahve been working
24. Format auto chape helps you design your text size and color and shape.
25. The slideshow button on the bottom left shows the full presentation on your screen.
26. To add A New Slide click on the new slide icon thats going to be on your top right of the screen.
27. To Add Graphics clink on clipart and type the image you would like to post.
28. When Powerpoint displays the image you can rotate it eitherway you want by clicking on it.
29. The autoshapes button on the bottom left helps you choose from different shapes for your presentaion.
30. A template allows you to choose from different backgrounds for your presentation.