PowerPoint 2007 For Dummies

by Doug Lowe

Overview

• New and inexperienced PowerPoint users will discover how to use the latest enhancements to PowerPoint 2007 quickly and efficiently so that they can produce unique and informative presentations
• PowerPoint continues to be the world's most popular presentation software
• This updated For Dummies guide shows users different ways to create powerful and effective slideshow presentations that incorporate data from other applications in the form of charts, clip art, sound, and video
• Shares the key features of PowerPoint 2007 including creating and editing slides, working with hyperlinks and action buttons, and preparing presentations for the Web

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780470040591
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	12/26/2006
Series:	For Dummies Books
Pages:	360
Sales rank:	1,157,452
Product dimensions:	7.40(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.74(d)

About the Author

Doug Lowe is a veteran author of more than 40 For Dummies books with more than a million copies in print. He's covered everything from productivity software to programming.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: Basic PowerPoint 2007 Stuff.

Chapter 1: Welcome to PowerPoint 2007.

Chapter 2: Editing Slides.

Chapter 3: Working in Outline View.

Chapter 4: Proofing Your Presentations.

Chapter 5: Don’t Forget Your Notes!

Chapter 6: Show Time!

Chapter 7: Getting Help!

Part II: Creating Great-Looking Slides.

Chapter 8: All about Fonts and Text Formatting.

Chapter 9: Designing Your Slides.

Chapter 10: Animating Your Slides.

Chapter 11: Masters of the Universe Meet the Templates of Doom.

Part III: Embellishing Your Slides.

Chapter 12: Inserting Pictures and Clip Art.

Chapter 13: Drawing on Your Slides.

Chapter 14: Charting for Fun and Profit.

Chapter 15: Working with SmartArt.

Chapter 16: Lights! Camera! Action! (Adding Sound and Video).

Chapter 17: More Things to Insert on Your Slides.

Part IV: Working with Others.

Chapter 18: Using PowerPoint’s Collaboration Tools.

Chapter 19: Working with SharePoint.

Chapter 20: Using a Slide Library and Other Ways to Reuse Slides.

Chapter 21: Creating a Video Presentation with Microsoft Producer.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 22: Ten PowerPoint Commandments.

Chapter 23: Ten Tips for Creating Readable Slides.

Chapter 24: Ten Ways to Keep Your Audience Awake.

Chapter 25: Ten Things That Often Go Wrong.

Chapter 26: Ten Best New Features of PowerPoint 2007.

Index.