PowerPoint Basics
Which Microsoft program is used to create slideshows?
PowerPoint
Which tab lets you choose a theme or background design?
Design Tab
Which button lets you add text to a slide?
Text Box
What do we call the effect that happens when moving from one slide to the next
Transition
Which view shows your slides full screen?
Slide show view
What do we call each "Page" in a PowerPoint presentation?
Slide
What do you call the pre-made layouts that organize text and images on a slide?
Slide Layouts
How do you insert a picture from your computer?
Insert tab->Pictures
What do we call the effect that makes text or objects move on a slide?
Animation
Which view shows thumbnails of all your slides at once?
Slide sorter view
Which tab would you click to add a new slide?
Home Tab (New Slide)
Which feature allows you to apply the same design to all slides at once?
Slide Master
Which option lets you add shapes, like circles or arrows?
Insert tab-> Shapes
Which tab contains buttons for transitions?
Transitions tab
What's the purpose of Presenter Notes in PowerPoint?
Helps the speaker remember talking points without showing them on the slide
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What is the purpose of using white space on a slide?
It makes the slide easier to read/ Less cluttered
How do you add a video or sound file to a slide?
Insert tab--> Video/Audio
Which tab contains buttons for animations?
Animations tab
What is one tip for giving a good presentation?
Speak clearly, don't read off slides word-for-word, make eye contact
What's the shortcurt key to start a slideshow from the beginning?
F5
What's the difference between a theme and a layout?
Theme= overall design style; Layout= arrangement of text/images on one slide
What's the difference between inserting a picture and inserting a screenshot?
Picture= saved image from the computer/ Screenshot= capture of what's on the screen.
What's the difference between trasitions and animations?
Transitions= slide to slide/ Animations= objects/text within a slide
What's one way to share your presentation with others who don't have PowerPoint?
Export/save as a PDF, use Google Slides/PowerPoint Online