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PowerPoint: Create an Infographic

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by AJ George  If you need to create an Infographic, there are better programs than PowerPoint that you could use. That being said, PowerPoint is likely on your office computer right now. Additionally, PowerPoint is often underutilized as a design platform and is surprisingly agile. Opt for a Simple Background.

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PowerPoint 2010: Adjusting the Saturation for a Clip Art Image

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In one of my recent Optimizing PowerPoint for eLearning & Presentations classes , I demonstrated how to adjust the saturation of an inserted image to take the image to grayscale. Only files saved as PNG or JPG have options for adjusting color saturation from within PowerPoint. PowerPoint' by AJ Walther.

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Editing Images with PowerPoint

Integrated Learnings

Many people don’t consider PowerPoint as a capable graphics editor since its main function is to create presentation aids. Perhaps this is because older versions of PowerPoint (2003 or below) didn’t have as many graphic editing options as never versions (2007 or higher).

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Supercharging PowerPoint interactive presentations with VBA (Part 2)

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PowerPoint has evolved into an app which is the Swiss Army knife of content creation, not only for presentations but also printed collaterals, videos and even interactive presentations. That very faint green dotted line is what PowerPoint uses by default. Not what you want for your interactive presentations.

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Creating Transparent PNGs in PowerPoint

Integrated Learnings

PowerPoint gets a bad reputation from all the mind numbing presentations millions have been subjected to. This has less to do with PowerPoint's limitations and more to do with a lack of creativity on the part of many presenters. PowerPoint is also useful for creating cool visual effects outside of a presentation.

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PowerPoint 2008 for the Mac: Give a Presentation From Your iPod

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He has no time to meet with you or see your meticulous PowerPoint presentation projected up on a wall in his conference room. for lunch and walks 3 blocks to that great little sub shop on the corner of 3rd and Main, perhaps you could "accidentally on purpose" run in to him and show him your sales presentation.

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Create custom 3D models for PowerPoint

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When Microsoft brought out 3D models support in PowerPoint, we were all a bit excited. From first experiments rotating objects with Morph to ambitious plans to recreate Star Wars in our favourite presentation software, we were determined to push boundaries. The first one is PowerPoint, which you should already have. There we go.