It's often useful to have a consistent visual theme throughout a PowerPoint presentation. A consistent theme not only helps your audience to absorb the information, but it also lets you focus on your ...

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Admit it -- you're probably not a fan of making PowerPoint presentations. The process can be tedious and time-consuming, and ...

As a venture capitalist, I am asked to provide feedback on a fair number of PowerPoint and Keynote slide decks. I usually only have time to perform a cursory review. Even so, I find myself repeatedly ...

Are you making your point or putting your audience to sleep? To keep viewers focused on your message, create slides that support what you're tell them--and definitely do not read. Dennis O'Reilly ...

While there are plenty of articles out there offering ideas for prompts or tips on hosting PowerPoint parties, there are very few out there delineating just how to pull off a presentation with pizzazz ...

Animating PowerPoint slides can transform a standard presentation into an engaging and dynamic experience for your audience. By incorporating motion into your slides, you can emphasize key points, ...

Create a presentation or use an existing one. Click the View tab and select Outline in the Presentation views group. The Outline view allows users to edit and jump between slides in your Outline pane.

On the Insert tab, click Photo Album in the Images group. A Photo Album dialog box will open. Under the Insert Picture From section, click the File/Disk button. An Insert New Picture dialog box will ...

Using Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 slides with the same old bullets, images and text is getting boring, so Microsoft introduced the SmartArt graphics, starting with PowerPoint 2007. These objects, as ...

You can turn a PowerPoint into a video by making a few stylistic choices, then clicking an export button. Turning your PowerPoint into a video will allow it to play automatically without having to ...