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How to compress PowerPoint presentations and reduce picture file size

BrightCarbon

Adding to your file size means that your presentation is likely to sit on the unfriendly size of email etiquette, but it also means your PowerPoint will run a lot slower (and it may crash – see this article for more on that ). Here are five ways to compress PowerPoint file size for easy emailing and speedy running of your presentation.

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What Matters in Video Right Now: 2020 Edition

TechSmith Camtasia

For example, PowerPoint Slides is relatively low on the list, showing up in just over 10% of the videos. This is especially telling, because many informational and instructional videos use PowerPoint and other slide presentations to relay important information. Oh, and don’t forget about music.

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ATD ICE 2018: It’s a Wrap Pt 4 – Heidi Matthews

Learning Rebels

Catchy music. To be honest, I am not sure I always find people talking into the camera engaging. How-to’s: Delivering topic information via video instead of PowerPoint. Then it occurred to me, I do watch an engaging guy who talks to the camera on YouTube named Thomas Frank. Or would we use a talking head?

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The Ultimate Course Creation Resources Guide

Fly Plugins

If you’d like to work from the templates we use for our own courses, you can download that in either Keynote or PowerPoint formats in the Article Resources section at the top of this guide. We generally clip the length of the music snippet to match our logo reveal video and fade it out after the intro and fade it in prior to the outro.

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Recording PowerPoint Presentations like a Pro: Geetesh’s 13 Tips for Creating Great PowerPoint Slides

TechSmith Camtasia

Microsoft PowerPoint and TechSmith Camtasia have long been friends. Did you know that, until recently, PowerPoint lacked the option to save a presentation as a video? This inability made screen recorders like Camtasia necessary if you wanted to capture your PowerPoint presentations as video. Why Use Camtasia with PowerPoint?

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Introducing Tech Tuesday toolbox

Mike Taylor

Iriun — Use your phone’s camera as a wireless webcam. Slidewise PowerPoint Add-In Remove embedded fonts in PowerPoint. Best Stock Music and Sound Effects For Multimedia Projects Reviews of stock music sites for people who produce online learning, presentations and videos. Otter Voice Meeting Notes – Otter.ai

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Transform your PowerPoint into a PowerCast using Camtasia!

TechSmith Camtasia

Michael wrote a fantastic book on communication and learning through screencasts called PowerCasts – Creating Dynamic PowerPoint Screencasts with Camtasia Studio. He has also been published on The Educause Review twice, for articles titled Screencasting to Engage Learning and Creating a PowerPoint Screencast Using Camtasia Studio.