PowerPoint 2003 for Dummies

Helps readers learn all the most important functions of PowerPoint, including building basic slides, adding bells and whistles, and presenting both online and in the board room.
* Guides readers through creating and editing slides, importing data from other applications, adding charts, clip art, sound and video, working with hyperlinks and action buttons, and using PowerPoint when creating Web pages.
* PowerPoint is part of the standard Microsoft Office suite, which has over 120 million users worldwide.
* Bestselling author Doug Lowe has written more than 40 technology books.

Table of Contents

Introduction.

Part I: Basic PowerPoint 2003 Stuff.

Chapter 1: Opening Ceremonies.

Chapter 2: Editing Slides.

Chapter 3: Outlining Your Presentation.

Chapter 4: Doing It with Style.

Chapter 5: Don't Forget Your Notes!

Chapter 6: Printing Your Presentation.

Chapter 7: Show Time!

Chapter 8: Help!

Part II: Making Your Presentations Look Mahvelous.

Chapter 9: Fabulous Text Formats.

Chapter 10: Working with Pictures and Clip Art.

Chapter 11: A Slide of a Different Color.

Chapter 12: Yes, Master! (Igor's Favorite Chapter).

Chapter 13: All About Templates.

Part III: PowerPoint Gone Wild.

Chapter 14: Drawing on Your Slides.

Chapter 15: Charts, Diagrams, and Other Embellishments.

Chapter 16: Lights! Camera! Action! (Adding Sound and Video).

Chapter 17: Animation: It Ain't Disney, But It Sure Is Fun.

Chapter 18: Working with Hyperlinks and Action Buttons.

Chapter 19: Creating a Video Presentation with Microsoft Producer.

Part IV: PowerPoint and the Net.

Chapter 20: Going Online with PowerPoint.

Chapter 21: Creating Web Pages with PowerPoint.

Chapter 22: Online Collaborations.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 23: Ten PowerPoint Commandments.

Chapter 24: Ten Tips for Creating Readable Slides.

Chapter 25: Ten Ways to Keep Your Audience Awake.

Chapter 26: Ten Things That Often Go Wrong.

Chapter 27: Ten Things That Didn't Fit Anywhere Else.

Index.