Chapter 19. Adding Sizzle to a Presentation
In this chapter
Using Transitions to Control Pacing
Animating Text and Objects on a Slide
Adding Music, Sounds, and Video to Your Presentation
Extra Credit: Preparing a Presentation for Email
Banishing Boring Slide Shows
If you’re in a hurry, you can whip out a PowerPoint slideshow in minutes. Type in an outline, pick a theme, save your file, and—voilà—instant presentation. Alas, that quick and dirty technique also results in a boring presentation, and if your audience has any experience with PowerPoint they’ll know instantly that you didn’t put much effort into your slideshow.
It takes only a little time and energy to liven up ...
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