This document provides steps for making a basic PowerPoint presentation: 1) Choose a template and title slide, then insert additional slides using shortcuts or the insert menu. 2) Customize each slide by adding headings, text, and formatting fonts, colors, and bullets. 3) Make the presentation more engaging by inserting clip art, charts, movies, or sound files. 4) Set up the slide show with custom animations, transitions, recordings, and timings.

1. Making a PowerPoint Presentation By Donna Rodriquez

2. Step 1: Choose a Template When Power Point opens, select “Design Template” (PC) “Change Slides” (Mac) Choose one you like, click on it and it will apply to the slides Type Title in the center box -click on box to type in it.

3. Step 2: Inserting Slides Shortcut - Ctrl+M. OR “ Insert” “New Slide” Type your Heading in top box Type Information in middle box Repeat the process

4. Step 3: Make It Unique Format the Color Scheme Format Font size, style, type. Format Bullets and numbers Edit the master slide to remove designs

5. Step 4: Make it Interesting “ Insert ” Clip Art Pictures Charts Graphs Movie Sound file

6. Step 5: Slide Show Set Up Custom Animation Transitions Recordings Timings

7. Step 6: Finalize it Use the “Slide Sorter” view to make any changes in the order View your slide show, checking for errors.