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Animation
Effects that allow you to show the things (objects) on a slide one by one.
The method of playing a sound or audio repeatedly from start to finish until you make it stop.
Loop
Crop
Allows you to alter (change) an object by hiding, deleting or cutting parts of it.
A range of gray shades from white to black, as used in a single-color display or printout.
Grayscale
A booth made up of a computer and monitor that can include a touch screen, used for self-running slide shows generally located in public places such as a mall.
Kiosk
Any information at the bottom margin of a slide that is repeated on every slide like a page number or file name.
Footer
Back Stage
Where you manage your slideshow’s data and information— create, save, and send documents, inspect documents for hidden stuff or personal information and set options such as turning on or off AutoComplete.
A list of information with a circle or dot next to each short phrase or sentence.
Any information located in the top margin of a document that is repeated on every page or every other page, such as page numbers or file names.
Header
Auto Correct
PowerPoint automatically checks spelling and indicates any misspelled or potentially misspelled words by including a wavy red line below the affected word
Painter
A feature that allows you to duplicate (copy) formatting from one part of a slideshow to another.
A file format that provides an electronic image of text or text and graphics that looks like a printed document and can be viewed, printed, or emailed.
Dotted lines that form a grid of 1-inch squares that displays on the slide to help you size and align objects. These do not show on paper if you print it
The horizontal space at the top of the window that organizes commands on tabs, and then groups the commands by topic. It’s where all your tabs and menus are.
Ribbon
Shows a smaller image of all the slides in a grid-like way. This view makes it easier to rearrange the slides in a presentation.
Slide Sorter
A cool way to representing your information -- organization charts, flow charts, Venn diagrams, pyramids, etc.
Smart Art
Transistion
An animation effect that happens when a presentation moves from one slide to the next slide
Shows what changes in formatting would look like as you move the pointer over the choices in a menu or list.
Live Preview
Quick Access Tool Bar
Shows buttons to perform frequently used commands with a single click.
The length of time something lasts.
Duration