Teach Yourself VISUALLY Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 - Softcover

Bucki, Lisa A.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470045884 ISBN 13: 9780470045886

Publisher: Visual, 2006

Synopsis

• Covers new PowerPoint features including how to create presentation slides, dress them up using templates and graphics, add sound and animation, and present in a business or Internet setting
• Equips users to present visually charged, captivating slideshows
• Sophisticated, revised full-color design provides readers with easier navigation
• Shows users how to make real-world use of PowerPoint 2007 with highly visual two-page tutorials and numbered, step-by-step screen shots in full color on high-quality paper

About this title

About the Author

Lisa A. Bucki is a full-time author and consultant. She has authored more than 50 books, including Dell Guide to Digital Photography: Shooting, Editing, and Printing Pictures; Managing with Microsoft Project 2002; and Learning Computer Applications: Projects & Exercises, 3rd Edition. She also has written a number of online tutorials about topics including Photoshop, CorelDRAW, and digital photography. Lisa’s love of photographing her dogs, plant life, and wildlife blends naturally with her emphasis on photography, photo editing, and communications topics. Her husband, Steve, and dogs, Rika, Sweet Pea, and Jack Black, drag her away from the computer for muchneeded breaks.

From the Back Cover

Are you a visual learner? Do you prefer instructions that show you how to do something — and skip the long-winded explanations? If so, then this book is for you. Open it up and you'll find clear, step-by-step screen shots that show you how to tackle more than 160 PowerPoint 2007 tasks. Each task-based spread includes easy, visual directions for performing necessary operations, including:

• Working with Ribbon groups
• Managing outlines and format
• Applying designs and themes
• Adding animation and hyperlinks
• Using slide masters and graphics
• Recording narration

• Helpful sidebars offer practical tips and tricks
• Full-color screen shots demonstrate each task
• Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
• Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules

Edition details

• Publisher: Visual
• Publication date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470045884
• ISBN 13: 9780470045886
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 320