Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007: New Features
DSOC0300— 3 Hour Training Class
Course Description
Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.
Course Objective: You will explore the components of the results-oriented interface of the PowerPoint environment and customize the interface to suit your requirements. You will identify and use the new and enhanced features of PowerPoint 2007 to create dynamic and visually appealing presentations. You will then finalize a presentation and secure it with a digital signature to authenticate its validity.
Audience
This course is designed for experienced PowerPoint users who have worked with earlier versions of Microsoft® Office PowerPoint®, ideally Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2003, and who have upgraded to Microsoft® Office PowerPoint® 2007.
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Explore the new interface components of PowerPoint and customize the PowerPoint environment.
- Enhance a presentation by applying custom layouts and themes.
- Create dynamic presentations by applying advanced text and graphic effects.
- Finalize a presentation by customizing slide shows, securing the presentation, and saving the presentation.
Prerequisites
Students enrolling in this course should understand how to use a version of PowerPoint, preferably 2003 or XP, and have some familiarity with the Internet. This course covers the commonly used new features for a typical user. Due to the nature of this course and the minimal prerequisites, there are other more advanced new features that are not covered in depth.
Training Course Content
Lesson 1: Exploring the PowerPoint Environment
- Explore the User Interface
- Work with the Ribbon
- Work with Contextual Tabs
- Use the PowerPoint Galleries
- Customize the PowerPoint Interface
Lesson 2: Enhancing the Presentation Layouts
- Create Custom Slide Layouts
- Work with Themes
Lesson 3: Creating Dynamic Presentations
- Apply Rich Text and Typography Effects
- Enhance Presentations with Graphic Effects
- Enhance Table Layout
- Work with Charts
Lesson 4: Finalizing the Presentation
- Customize Slide Shows
- Secure Presentations
- Save a Presentation
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