Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007 Complete Makeover Kit

Chapter 10. The Gallery

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YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO:

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Make Good Design Choices

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Use Fonts, Pictures, and Shapes Successfully

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Create Harmonious Color Selections

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This chapter is more about pictures than words. We use visual content to show you what works better, and in most examples, we show you the “before” and “after” stages as well.

Color Coordination

Remember that the backgrounds in a slide must remain in the background! It’s easy to forget this when you use backgrounds composed of colors that are highly saturated and bright. True, these may look great as wallpapers, but if you allow the background to scream, it’s going to take attention away from everything ...