Course Outline
Power Point - Basics
Versions 97/2000/2002(XP)/2003

Phone:717-560-3552
Fax:717-569-1135
E-Mail: Registrar@pceasy.com

Program Objectives: Students will learn the basic skills to begin creating effective presentations in Microsoft Power Point.

• Introduction to Power Point
• Five Minute Lesson in Power Point
• Starting Power Point
• Welcome Screen
• New Slide Dialog Box
• Auto Content Wizard
• Pick a Look Wizard (4.0)
• The Power Point Screen
• Pull-Down Menu Conventions
• Standard Toolbar
• Formatting Toolbar
• Drawing Toolbar
• Status Bar
• Scroll Bar
• Creating a Slide
• Adding a Template to Your Slides
• Saving a File
• Opening a File
• Saving File With a New Name
• Save Vs. Save As
• Starting a New File
• Switching to Other Opened Documents
• Closing a File
• Moving Around Your File
• Moving Around Power Point Slides
• Undo Feature
• Help Feature
• Help - Power Point Cue Cards (4.0)
• Moving Text Boxes on the Slide
• Enhancing Text Appearance
• Changing Text Appearance
• Selecting Text to Change

• Formatting Your Document
  • Bold
  • Underline
  • Bold and Underline
  • Italicize
• Changing Fonts and Point Sizes
• Font Dialog Box
• Changing Text Alignment
• Creating a Bulleted Chart
• Changing Bullets
• Positioning Text Next to a Bullet
• Placing  Text Within a Box
• Setting Line Spacing
• Moving Text
• Copying Text
• Using Spell Checker
• Printing Your File
• Graphics
  • Quick Lesson
  • Resizing
  • Moving
  • Increasing Your Clip Art Gallery
• Creating Charts
• Creating Organizational Chart
• Changing a Template
• Screen Show
  • Organizing
  • Special Effects
  • Running Manually
  • Running Automatically
• Saving True Type fonts
• Exiting Power Point