Chapter 4. Getting the Type Right
In Chapter 2, I strongly suggested that you write most of your presentation in the PowerPoint or Word Outline view. Iâm not backing off from that advice; focusing on your presentationâs text, rather than the text on your slides, will lead you to write better presentations.
But sooner or later, you will need to work with the text on your slides, and thatâs what this chapter is all about. For this chapter, at least, Iâll assume that youâll be entering text directly onto slides.
PowerPoint showcases Office 2007âs improved text handling, layout, and display abilities, and youâve got better control over the appearance and style of text within PowerPoint 2007, compared to previous versions. In this chapter, ...
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