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How to Create Icons in PowerPoint + Free Download

E-learning Uncovered

PowerPoint has always been my go-to graphic design tool (as I’ve explained in several of my other posts: here , here , and here ). Even as I’ve learned how to use advanced graphic design programs like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, I’ve always believed that PowerPoint can be just as…well, powerful! So, that’s what I did!

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20+ Easy Ways Take Your Screen Shots from Boring to Brilliant

Mike Taylor

Here’s a great one from Presentationgo.com that is already set up for you and ready to use in PowerPoint. These Illustrated PowerPoint Devices are a pretty good place to start. You can learn some graphic design tips and buy Photoshop. Multi Device Website Mockup Generator. On a Computer Screen. You can still do it.

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4 Ways to Expand Your PowerPoint Creativity

Mindflash

I don’t know about the rest of you, but my Adobe PhotoShop and Illustrator skills are circa 1998. I blame it on PowerPoint. Some people might call me lazy but, for 99% of the drawing or photo editing projects I do, PowerPoint has everything I need to crank out a polished final product in no time flat.

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eLearning Development 101: The Guide to eLearning Authoring Tools

OpenSesame

Image from the Articulate website.). Articulate Studio ‘09 is an easy-to-use elearning authoring tool that works with Microsoft PowerPoint. This product is great for elearning developers who have existing PowerPoint training content that they want to convert, or instructional designers that don’t have much developer experience.

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Introducing Tech Tuesday toolbox

Mike Taylor

Open almost any image format like PSD (Photoshop), PXD, Jpeg, PNG (Transparent), webP, SVG and many more. Slidewise PowerPoint Add-In Remove embedded fonts in PowerPoint. Works in any Email Service Providers and Website. Last Week’s Apps of the Day. Effects, filters, overlays, simple to expert tools.

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4 Awesome Background Image Techniques and More FREE stuff

eLearningArt

The backgrounds that I created were done in Photoshop with filters and effects. If Photoshop makes you sweat, then you’ll be happy to know that starting in PowerPoint 2007, there are a number of pretty useful filters you can do to “recolor” your backgrounds and PowerPoint 2010 adds a number of new effects.

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Technology Skills for Instructional Designers

Experiencing eLearning

Ashley Chiasson has a growing collection of Storyline tutorials on her website. You don’t need to be a pro at Photoshop, but you need to know how to crop images and do some basic editing. Honestly, PowerPoint is a decent tool for simple image editing. Storyline Resources. Matt Bibby also shares tutorials. Microsoft Office.