PowerPoint 2007 and 2010 have powerful SmartArt and drawing tools for creating interesting graphics. The program also has a feature for saving these graphics as image files that can be imported into a variety of other programs or document types.

Draw attention to small elements on a slide by growing them with a simple zoom animation.In this example, a very small text box that says “The Little Things” is the most important element, but it’s easy to miss when viewing

What would a PowerPoint presentation be without bullet points? SmartArt lets you dress up your bullet points into more interesting graphics. How to add SmartArt in PowerPoint First, type out your bullet points in a separate text box. Then, right

Large charts can overwhelm a presentation with too much information in too little time. One good way to break up a large amount of data into digestible chunks is by animating charts in PowerPoint. Instead of splashing a complex graph

You can create your own custom color palette to use in PowerPoint that will give you consistency throughout your presentations while allowing you to tie in your specific corporate colors. Once you create your own custom color scheme, it will

Have you ever needed an endlessly looping PowerPoint presentation, but were unable to make it loop? In PowerPoint 2013 or later, it’s extremely easy: Just open the Slide Setup tab, click the Setup Slide Show command in the Set Up

If you want a presentation that does not put people to sleep and forces them to listen, then learn the art of expansion. PowerPoint slides are meant to be placeholders, not read-a-longs. When people are not sure what is going

Did you find you chose the wrong design for your PowerPoint presentation? No need to close it and open a new one. Quickly change to a new design from the Themes group in the Design tab. Themes are live galleries,

With PowerPoint 2016 and later, you can create a video of your PowerPoint presentation and use it on the web. To do this, go to the “Export” section, under the “File” tab. You will need to select a few settings:

There are two PowerPoint presentations available, in the “New” area of the File tab, to help you get started with PowerPoint, if you are unfamiliar with the software. These two PowerPoints include “Welcome to PowerPoint” and “Make Interactive Videos with