Transitioning from Office 2003 to 2007: Highlights of Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
Discover the key improvements in Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 compared to Office 2003. This transition guide highlights the enhanced user interface with live preview, customizable slide layouts, and improved themes. Explore the new effects for objects and text, as well as enhancements in tables and charts. Learn about the advantages of XML format for better file stability and sizes, ability to save as PDF or XPS, and the use of an enhanced spell checker. Complete with new presentation tools and features to protect your slides, this guide equips you for a smooth transition.
Transitioning from Office 2003 to 2007: Highlights of Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
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Office 2003 to Office 2007 Transition Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
What’s New? • Improved GUI with live preview • Improved themes and quick styles • Custom slide layouts • Improved effects on objects and text • Table and chart enhancements • Improved Presenter view
What’s New • Slide Library • XML format for improved file sizes and stability • Save as PDF (with download) or XPS • Uses Office improved spell checker • Protect final slideshows • Remove hidden metadata and personal information • Digital signatures
Developer • Needed to run macros, design forms, protect documents and do extensive work with templates • Activate via Office button, Word Options, Popular, Show Developer tab in the Ribbon
Add-Ins • Only visible if applications are added that enhance application, for example, Adobe Acrobat
Scroll Bar (bottom) Scroll down slide Previous slide Next slide
Status Bar (left) Slide number Theme name Spelling status
Status Bar (right) Fit current slide to screen Views: Normal Slide sorter Slide show Zoom buttons and slider Window corner for resizing Zoom % Shortcut to Zoom
Notes • New GUI and effects really improvePowerPoint • Unfinished feel: • Task panes – can’t switch between related panes • Printing and Masters still feel like separate programs
