Advanced (MOS Edition)
Topic-Level Outline
Days: 1
Prerequisites: PowerPoint 2013: Basic or equivalent experience
Unit 1: Slide masters and transitions
Topic A: Slide masters
A-1: Examining the elements of a slide master
A-2: Displaying headers and footers
A-3: Adding a logo to a slide master
A-4: Setting master font styles
A-5: Modifying master bullet styles
A-6: Inserting a new slide master
A-7: Applying slide master backgrounds
A-8: Adding a placeholder to a layout master
A-9: Using multiple slide masters
A-10: Customizing the handout master
Topic B: Transitions and timings
B-1: Setting transitions for individual slides
B-2: Applying a transition to an entire presentation
B-3: Adding timings to a slide show
B-4: Rehearsing timings
Topic C: Custom slide shows
C-1: Setting up and running a slide show for a speaker
C-2: Setting up a slide show for a kiosk
C-3: Creating a custom slide show
C-4: Editing a custom slide show
Unit 2: Graphics and media
Topic A: Modifying graphics
A-1: Cropping an image
A-2: Removing a simple background
A-3: Marking specific areas to remove
Topic B: Media clips
B-1: Inserting a video
B-2: Modifying video styles
B-3: Controlling video properties
B-4: Inserting an audio clip
Topic C: Animations
C-1: Applying and modifying animations
C-2: Copying animation effects
Topic D: Photo albums
D-1: Creating a photo album presentation
Unit 3: Customizing slide elements
Topic A: Working with SmartArt graphics
A-1: Converting text to SmartArt graphics
A-2: Changing the layout of a SmartArt graphic
A-3: Resizing associate shapes
A-4: Formatting associate shapes
Topic B: Customizing tables
B-1: Drawing a table
B-2: Designing a table layout
B-3: Finishing the table design
Topic C: Working with charts
C-1: Customizing a chart
C-2: Applying chart layouts and styles
Unit 4: Action buttons and equations
Topic A: Action buttons
A-1: Inserting and modifying action buttons
A-2: Editing an action button
Topic B: Equations
B-1: Creating and editing a simple equation
Unit 5: Integrating Microsoft Office files
Topic A: Applying content from a Word outline
A-1: Creating a presentation from a Word outline
Topic B: Embedding and linking content
B-1: Embedding an Excel workbook as an object
B-2: Linking a presentation to an Excel workbook
B-3: Using Paste Special to create a link
B-4: Creating a hyperlink
Unit 6: Finalizing and distributing presentations
Topic A: Reviewing and finishing
A-1: Inserting comments
A-2: Reviewing, deleting, and printing comments
A-3: Finalizing a presentation
A-4: Protecting a presentation with a password
A-5: Comparing and tracking revisions
Topic B: Distributing presentations
B-1: Creating handouts in Word
B-2: Packaging a presentation for CD
B-3: Saving slides as image files
B-4: Saving a presentation as a PDF file
B-5: Saving a presentation as a video
B-6: Exploring the Present Online feature
Unit 7: Customizing PowerPoint
Topic A: Application settings
A-1: Customizing application settings
A-2: Customizing the Quick Access toolbar
A-3: Rearranging commands
A-4: Customizing the ribbon toolbar
Topic B: 0 Custom themes
B-1: Creating and applying a custom theme