Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2011: Getting Started

Overview/Description
PowerPoint for Mac 2011 provides you with all the tools necessary to create and present engaging and effective presentations on the Mac OS X platform. It uses a graphical approach in the form of slide shows to create and deliver professional–looking presentations. PowerPoint also offers a variety of attractive templates and slide design options to save you time and effort. This course will equip you to create a basic presentation, either from scratch, using a pre-designed theme, or template. You will learn how to add and format text, as well as modify the structure of a presentation.

Target Audience
Individuals and business users with basic Mac computer literacy

Expected Duration (hours)
1.0

Lesson Objectives

Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2011: Getting Started

create a new PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation

recognize the options for creating a new PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation

create and edit new slides in a PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation

apply an effect to text in a PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation

add color and texture to a slide in a PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation

add a background to a slide in a PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation

arrange the slides in a PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation

save and close a PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation

open PowerPoint and select a method for creating a new presentation

add text, effects, and new slides to a PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation

finalize and save a PowerPoint for Mac 2011 presentation