Learning Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 provides a total-immersion, hands-on tutorial that walks readers at a variety of skill levels step by step, mouse-click by mouse-click, keystroke by keystroke through the various features of PowerPoint 2002. The well-illustrated, spiral-bound manual contains easy-to-read, appealingly formatted procedural explanations and step-by-step exercises in a multi-part Lesson format. Real-life, on-the-job scenarios make content immediately relevant. An accompanying CD-ROM contains data files, Internet simulation, and additional resources. Create, Save, and Print a Presentation. Modify Text and Enhance Slides. Work with Slide Objects. Enhance Slides with Graphics and Objects. Work with Slide Shows. PowerPoint and the Web. For anyone wanting to develop skill in using PowerPoint.
Learning Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
through Applications & Exercises - Each lesson contains short exercises designed for using PowerPoint 2002 in real-life business settings.
- Exercises include key terms, concise notes, conceptual descriptions of PowerPoint features, and hands-on mouse and keystroke procedures.
- Exercise Directions offer step-by-step instructions to put the students' skills to work.
From Beginner to Expert?The Skills You Need in the Workplace - Learning PowerPoint 2002 starts with the basics. First students will become familiar with the PowerPoint 2002 screen elements. Then students will learn the fundamentals of creating effective multimedia presentations.
- In each exercise, students develop new skills and build upon previous skills.
- By the book's end, students will create full-length PowerPoint presentations that include tables, charts, graphs, design layouts, animation, graphics, imported files, and more. Plus, students will become familiar with using the Internet.
Learn by Doing; Not Reading - Learning PowerPoint 2002 launches the students into the workplace setting. Each exercise begins On the Job with a brief description of how you would use the features of that exercise in the office.
- Each exercise ends On Your Own, an additional critical-thinking exercise where students apply newly learned skills to create their own documents using their own information.
Experience the Internet No Modem Needed! - Students integrate the Internet with PowerPoint without a modem or Internet connection. By launching the simulation and following the steps in the book, students go to real Web sites simulated on the CD-ROM, find information, and use the information in PowerPoint documents.
Bonus Items on the CD-ROM Data Files
? Students do less typing and more application.
Typing Tests with Automatic Scoring and Keyboarding Course
? Use these timed writings?with automatic scoring?to test typing speed and accuracy.
? Keyboarding course helps those new to typing or in need of skill-building drills.
Computer Literacy Basics
? Computer Literacy bonus exercises cover computers, computer care, and computer history.
We'll Teach You Presentations
? Templates
? Slides
? Layouts
Slide Objects
? Charts
? Tables
? Embed Objects
? Organization Charts
Slide Shows
? Animation
? Transitions
? Group Objects
? Graphics
... and more
