Transcript Beginning PowerPoint

Beginning PowerPoint
Part 2
Graphics
Inserting Graphics
Click Insert
on the Menu
Bar.
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Picture.
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include:
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– Clip Art
– From File
– AutoShapes
– WordArt
Moving
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Click on Clip Art
to select it.
Move mouse
until you see
the crossbar to
move image.
OR
Use arrow keys
with Clip Art
selected.
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Resizing
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Always use
CORNER
resize
handles to
avoid
stretching the
Clip Art.
Editing Clip Art
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Picture Toolbar
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Image Control
More Contrast
Less Contrast
More Brightness
Less Brightness
Crop
Line Style
Recolor Picture
Format Picture
AutoShapes
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Lines
Connectors
Basic Shapes
Block Arrows
Flowchart
Stars and Banners
Callouts
Action Buttons
WordArt
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WordArt Gallery
WordArt Toolbar
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Edit Text
WordArt Gallery
Format WordArt
WordArt Shape
Free Rotate
Same Letter Heights
Vertical Text
Alignment
Character Spacing
From File
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You can insert any image file
that you have saved.
– Copied from the internet
– Drawn in Paint
– Created in Photo Editor
Getting Stuff from the Internet
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Beware of
copyright
laws!
Always give
credit to
websites.
Right click
on the
picture.
Save Picture
As…
Some good sites for free stuff
http://www.thewritemarket.com/freegraphics.shtml
 http://www.freegraphics.com/
 http://www.free-graphics.com/
 http://www.aaaclipart.com/
 http://www.clip-art.com/index.php
 You can also use a search engine
such as Google or Yahoo and click
on the images tab at the top.
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Hyperlinks
You can LINK
 text or images
 to other slides or other
documents or web
pages
 So that when you click
on the text or image, it
jumps you directly to the
slide, document, or web
page.
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Movies & Sounds
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Movie from Gallery
(motion clips).
Movie from File (from
saved location).
Sound from Gallery
(sound clips).
Sound from File. (from
saved location).