Microsoft® PowerPoint® 2010 Plain & Simple

Chapter 2. What’s New in PowerPoint 2010?

In this section:

• What’s Where in PowerPoint 2010?

• Using the Ribbon

• Using Microsoft Office Backstage

• Working with Improved Picture and Video Formatting Tools

• Taking Advantage of Additional Themes and SmartArt

• Copying Effects with Animation Painter

• Working with Slide Sections

• Broadcasting Slide Shows

If you are making the move from Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003 to PowerPoint 2010, you’ll find that it sports an interface that offers a somewhat different way of getting things done. After investing a little time getting used to the new tools and features, you’ll find that this version of PowerPoint is actually easier to use, although you have a small learning curve to go through. If you worked with PowerPoint 2007, ...