The document discusses inserting figures into PowerPoint presentations and discusses their display properties. It notes that PostScript figures without previews can only be seen when printing or converting to PDF, but figures with previews or in formats like JPEG or PNG can be seen on screen. The document provides examples of slides with figures in different formats and their display characteristics.

1. Sample
Title
• example slide
• this is text you can add for
your classes, commenting
the figure on the right
• the inserted PS figure does
not have preview, so you Title:
C:ATMPDOINGDISSYSRT-DESRESPSYS1.PS
Creator:
cannot see it on PPT Micrografx Graphics Engine
Preview:
This EPS picture was not saved
• But you can see it if you
with a preview included in it.
Comment:
This EPS picture will print to a
print the PPT file,
PostScript printer, but not to
other types of printers.
• or if you distill it to PDF,
and then display the PDF
on a reader
• see the next slide
Extracted from Distributed Systems for Systems Architects, with permission
Distributed Systems for Systems Architects, Paulo Veríssimo and Luís Rodrigues, Kluwer Distr

2. Sample
Title
• example slide
• this is text you can add for
your classes, commenting
the figure on the right
• the inserted PS figure does
not have preview, but you
can see it on screen, in
PPT 2002 or greater
• see the next slide
Extracted from Distributed Systems for Systems Architects, with permission
Distributed Systems for Systems Architects, Paulo Veríssimo and Luís Rodrigues, Kluwer Distr

3. Sample
Title
• example slide
• this is text you can add for
your classes
• the inserted PS figure has
a preview, so you can see
and display it on a PC
screen or on a video
projector.
Extracted from Distributed Systems for Systems Architects, with permission
Distributed Systems for Systems Architects, Paulo Veríssimo and Luís Rodrigues, Kluwer Distr

4. Sample
Title
• example slide
• this is text you can add for
your classes
• the inserted figure is a
JPEG, which like PNG can
be seen on screen and
displayed on a PC video
projector.
Extracted from Distributed Systems for Systems Architects, with permission
Distributed Systems for Systems Architects, Paulo Veríssimo and Luís Rodrigues, Kluwer Distr