Chapter 12. Getting Started with PowerPoint 2010

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PowerPoint is a presentation program based on the concept of a slide projector; it projects a sequence of slides that tell a story to help you accomplish a task, such as selling, educating, motivating, or conveying a message.

You can begin a new presentation from the Backstage view, which has preset templates in your Sample Templates folder, or from the Office.com online folders of templates. (See “Creating a New Blank Document” in Chapter 1, “Introducing the New Features in Office 2010.”)

Your new presentation begins with a cover page. From there, you can add new slides and change their layout ...

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