12. A How-To Guide for Using Microsoft PowerPoint as a Presentation Aid
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14. You donât want your slides to look like this: Title too small Font is small and hard to read Texts overlap and have strange formatting Clip art is too large; only one piece is necessary Colors on the slide are distracting
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18. Learning the Toolbars View buttons Common tasks toolbar Format-ting toolbar Menu bar Standard toolbar Drawing toolbar
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36. Organizing Text As you can see from this slide, text boxes can be put anywhere. Click on the icon on the Drawing toolbar. With the cursor, draw the approximate size you need for your text .
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51. Example of a Balanced Slide The clip art illustrates the slide and is well placed on the layout. The title is large and clear. Good use of contrasting colors on slide and in font. Text is easy to read and well sized.
52. Example of an Unbalanced Slide Title and color scheme are still fine. Text is too small . Clip art is too large. This slide is hard to read and places unnecessary emphasis on the artwork.