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- Louise Nolan
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ECDL Presentation with MS PowerPoint 97
Course Aims
This course is designed to prepare readers for the ECDL module 6 examination. The course will allow readers to design, create, edit and deliver slide show presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint 97. The course closely follows ECDL syllabus version 3.0, but can also be used in conjunction with the earlier syllabus, version 1.5. |
Assumed Knowledge
A working knowledge of PCs and Windows is assumed, gained from the workplace or by prior attendance on a "Using the Computer and Managing Files" course. |
Course Audience
New, recent or intending users of PowerPoint who have little or no existing knowledge of a presentation package. |
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Table of Contents
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Getting Started with PowerPoint 97
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Starting PowerPoint 97; The PowerPoint Dialogue Box
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The PowerPoint Screen; The Title Bar
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The Menu Bar; Toolbars; The Scroll Bars
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The Status Bar; Right-Click Shortcut Menu
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Menus and Submenus; SpeedKeys
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Dialogue Boxes; Exiting PowerPoint
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Getting Assistance; Finding Out What is on the Screen
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Opening, Saving and Closing a Presentation
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Opening an Existing Presentation
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Opening a Recently Used Presentation
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Switching Between Open Presentations
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Understanding Objects; Using Undo and Redo
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Saving and Closing Presentations
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Creating a New Presentation
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Customising PowerPoint Settings
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Creating a New Presentation
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Creating a New Slide; Entering Text
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Moving the Insertion Point; Selecting Text; Deleting Text
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Using the Formatting and Proofing Tools
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Formatting Text; Aligning Text
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Changing Paragraph and Line Spacing
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Setting Tabs; Changing Bullet Characteristics
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The Format Painter; Changing a Slide's Colour Scheme
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Checking Spelling in a Presentation; Find and Replace
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Adding Clips and WordArt
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The Clip Gallery; Inserting WordArt into Your Presentation
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Using the Drawing Tools
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Drawing Lines, Arrows, Rectangles and Ovals
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Using the Text Tool; Drawing AutoShapes
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Using Constraint Keys; Changing Object Properties
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Creating Graphs and Organization Charts
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Starting Microsoft Graph; The Graph Window
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Entering and Editing Data in the Datasheet Window
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Choosing a Chart Type; Adding Chart Elements
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Inserting a Chart into a Presentation
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Editing a Chart; Creating an Organisation Chart
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Changing Organisation Chart Attributes
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Designing a Presentation
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Using Presentation Templates
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Using Presentation Designs
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Changing the Slide and Title Masters
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Slide Shows
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Components of a Presentation
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Changing Views; Slide View; Outline View
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Slide Sorter View; Notes Page View; Slide Show View
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Slide Transitions; Animation Effects; Hiding Slides
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Printing
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Printing the Presentation
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Printing Notes Pages and Handouts
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Using PowerPoint with Other Applications
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Saving a File for Use in Another Application
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Saving a PowerPoint Presentation for the Web
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