MSPOWERPOINT.AD1 ISBN: 978-1-64459-385-1
Microsoft Powerpoint 2021
Discover the functionalities of MS PowerPoint for creating impactful and engaging presentations. Take charge of your office meetings with great work.
What you will be able to do
Navigating the PowerPoint interface: Ribbon, views, and workspaces
- Working with slide layouts and templates
- Inserting images, shapes and Smart-Art graphics
- Using color, typography, and imagery for improving aesthetics
- Inserting plus formatting audio and video files
- Reviewing and editing shared PPTs
- Presenting your PPTs confidently to your audiences
Beginner Self-paced · 1 year access 4.3/5 (310 Reviews)
38 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
01 / About
About This Course
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This Microsoft PowerPoint 2021 course covers all the fundamentals of powerPoint interface and equips you with the skills required for making stunning presentations. Learn how to communicate effectively through engaging presentations that are made with mindful use of text, image and multimedia. You’ll be able to make your PPTs as creative and informative as you want with the use of advanced techniques like animation and transition, charts and graphs, and customized slide designs. Explore the advanced features of our PowerPoint Software Simulation Labs that are specially designed to help you practice in a simulated environment, without investing in expensive software licenses. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to create informative and impactful PPTs and confidently deliver influential presentations at work.
02 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
9 Interactive Lessons · 28 topics01 About This Course 1 topics +
- Course Description
02 Getting Started with PowerPoint 2021 4 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Topic A: Navigate the PowerPoint Environment
- Topic B: View and Navigate a Presentation
- Topic C: Create and Save a Basic Presentation
- Topic D: Use PowerPoint Help
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
03 Developing a PowerPoint Presentation 4 topics · 12 LiveLab +
- Topic A: Create Presentations
- Topic B: Edit Text
- Topic C: Work with Slides
- Topic D: Design a Presentation
12 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Formatting Text 2 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Topic A: Format Characters
- Topic B: Format Paragraphs
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Adding and Arranging Graphical Elements 5 topics · 8 LiveLab +
- Topic A: Insert Images
- Topic B: Insert Shapes
- Topic C: Create SmartArt
- Topic D: Insert Stock Media, Icons, and 3D Models
- Topic E: Size, Group, and Arrange Objects
8 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Modifying Graphical Elements 6 topics · 7 LiveLab +
- Topic A: Format Images
- Topic B: Format Shapes
- Topic C: Customize SmartArt
- Topic D: Format Icons
- Topic E: Format 3D Models
- Topic F: Animate Objects
7 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Preparing to Deliver Your Presentation 4 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Topic A: Review Your Presentation
- Topic B: Apply Transitions
- Topic C: Print or Export a Presentation
- Topic D: Deliver Your Presentation
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
08 Appendix A: Microsoft® PowerPoint® Common Keyboard Shortcuts +
09 Appendix B: Guidelines for Presentation Design 2 topics +
- Appendix Introduction
- Topic A: Presentation Design Principles
Hands-On Labs Our edge
38 LiveLabs- Using Underline in the Title Text
- Inserting Content into a Placeholder
- Creating and Saving a Basic Presentation
- Creating a Presentation from a Word Outline
- Using the Clipboard to Paste the Text
- Copying Text from the Document and Pasting into a Slide
- Changing the Title Text on the Title Slide
- Arranging a Slide in the Slide Sorter View
- Reusing Slides from Another Presentation
- Moving a Slide in the Normal View
- Deleting Non-Contiguous Slides in the Slide Sorter View
- Modifying the Slide Layout
- Deleting a Series of Three Slides in the Normal View
- Inserting a New Slide into the Presentation
- Applying a Fill to the Background
- Using the Mini Toolbar to Change the Color of the Text on a Slide
- Changing the Bullet Style
- Adding an Online Image
- Inserting an Image from the Desktop
- Converting Text to a SmartArt Graphic
- Converting SmartArt Graphics to Text
- Inserting Cutout People
- Inserting a Video
- Inserting an Icon
- Showing Gridlines
- Adding Alternate Text to the Image
- Applying a Gradient Fill to the Shape
- Applying a Shape Style
- Adding a Fill to a Text Box
- Adding a Text Box to the Slide
- Applying an Animation Effect to a Shape
- Animating Bulleted Text
- Fixing the Missing Alternative Text Errors
- Adding Missing Slide Titles
- Fixing Text Contrast Warnings
- Checking the Spelling Automatically
- Adding a Transition Between Slides
- Hiding a Slide
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.
03 / FAQs
Questions before you start
Is the MS PowerPoint 2021 course for beginners?+
Yes, this course is ideal for beginners with little to no prior experience with PowerPoint.
How can I make big presentations consisting of too many slides? +
MS PowerPoint 2021 allows as many as 65535 slides in one file. After you have learned this course, you can make as big presentations as you want.
How will this course help benefit me?+
The Microsoft PowerPoint 2021 training course will enhance your ppt making skills. It will also enable you to effectively collaborate with team members and confidently propose your presentations.
What are the file formats supported in MS PowerPoint 2021?+
It supports a huge array of 18 formats for different file-types, extensions, and uses. The most widely used ones include .pptx, .pptm, .pdf, .potx, etc.
Is PowerPoint the only software for slide creation/presentation?+
No, there are other softwares like Google Slides, Keynote, Canva, and Perzi, but MS PowerPoint is one of the most widely used software for making all kinds of presentations. There are more than 500 million people using it worldwide.
Lead Your Way To Success With Impactful Presentations
Learn MS PowerPoint 2021 to display great work and take control of your office meetings.
- 1 year of full access
- 38 LiveLab included
- Certificate of completion
No credit card required