Detailed instructions on creating the power point slides: for PPT 2007

• Start with a blank presentation, not an auto-content one.
  1. Choose File
  2. Choose New
  3. Choose Blank Presentation
• The first page should be a title type with your name, your class time (i.e. 8:00 or 12:15) and your topic.
  1. If you do not see "click to add title", choose the home ribbon, slide pane and click on layout. Then click on the picture that has two horizontal lines.
  2. Click on the words "click to add title."
  3. Type your name and everyone in the group.
  4. Click on the words "click to add subtitle"
  5. Type the title of your presentation.
• On at least 1 page, format the background (You may need to check the "omit background graphics from master" box.)
  1. choose the design ribbon
  2. choose the background styles button.
  3. choose the format background option.
  4. Click on the picture or texture button
  5. Down arrow next to the word texture.
  6. Click a texture
  7. Hit apply all.
• On at least 1 page, make a bulleted list.
  1. Highlight the text
  2. Choose the home ribbon
  3. Click the bullet picture on the paragraph pane
• On at least 1 page, insert at least 3 pictures. (just edit / copy and edit / paste)
• On at least 1 page, use a different slide layout (format / slide layout).
  1. choose the home ribbon
  2. Click the layout icon on the slide pane.
  3. choose slide layout
• Animate one picture to do anything you want. (It is okay if you cannot figure this out.)
  1. Highlight the object you want to move.
  2. Choose the animation ribbon
  3. Choose custom animation
  4. Choose add effect
  5. click any effect
  6. enter
• Change the transition between your slides (It is okay if you cannot figure this out.)
  1. Choose the view ribbon
  2. Choose slide sorter
  3. Click on a slide
  4. Choose transition scheme
• Make a hyperlink from any one slide to another slide. (It is okay if you cannot figure this out.)
  1. Highlight the text you want to be clickable
  2. Choose the insert ribbon
  3. Choose hyperlink
  4. Click on "places in this document"
  5. Click another slide.
• Optional: Try to Put your name in the footer of every slide. (It is okay if you cannot figure this out.)
  1. Choose the insert ribbon
  2. Choose header/footer
  3. Click the slide tab
  4. Enter your name next to "footer"
  5. Click the handout tab
  6. Enter you name next to footer
• Print the presentation as handouts (without color). (File / Print / "print what" = "handouts")
  1. Choose the file icon
  2. Choose print
  3. Next to print what, down arrow to handouts
  4. Click ok
• Post your presentation on the ethics day discussion board. If your topic exists, reply to it. If it does not, create a new thread.
• Click here for a tutorial movie I created to illustrate each step: movie guide You might want to use the powerpoint tutorials that are offered on this day to help you