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Discover the fundamentals of Microsoft PowerPoint, a powerful tool for creating visually engaging presentations. Learn about its purpose in emphasizing verbal communication through graphical elements such as slides, organization charts, media clips, and graphs. Explore the features that facilitate effective presentations, including the use of templates, designs, animations, and transitions. Understand the importance of preparing your content and how PowerPoint serves as an aid to enhance your message. Practice your skills to create impactful presentations that captivate your audience.
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Introduction to MS Powerpoint What is Powerpoint?
Purpose? Present graphical information as a means to emphasise a verbal • presentation • lecture • tutorial
FEATURES • Slides • Organization Charts • Media Clips • Graphs • Clip Art • Photo Album • Slide Show
SLIDES • Blackboard • Butcher’s Paper • Epidiascope • Overhead Projector • Permanent Presentations • Difficult to: • Produce; • Read • Remember
PowerPoint • Easy to use • Templates • Design • Colour • Animation • Transition
Clip Art • PowerPoint has an inbuilt “art gallery” • Your own pix may be imported into the ClipArt Gallery or into individual presentations
PHOTO ALBUM • Create your own photo album • Present photo album as a slide show • Insert Music to your presentation • You may add a narration to the slide show
Photo album • Relax and enjoy • Perhaps now we will create a simple PowerPoint presentation
REMEMBER • PowerPoint is an AID – not the presentation • You have to prepare what you want to communicate and decide how PowerPoint will enhance the communication • Go forth and PRACTICE