Post on 16-May-2015
Emily MichaelsHour 3
NEW FEATURES OF POWERPOINT 2010
You can compare the presentation you are currently working on with another one and combine them instantly by using the Merge and Compare feature.
Used to compare two presentations in order to see what diff erences may exist.
MERGE & COMPARE PRESENTATIONS
Allows you to work on your presentation even when you’re away from PowerPoint by storing your presentation on a web server that hosts Microsoft Offi ce Web Apps.
WORK FROM ANYWHERE: POWERPOINT WEB APPS
If you have a Windows 7 Phone, you are able to open, view, and even edit your PowerPoint presentation on the go, wherever you are.
POWERPOINT MOBILE
Each website provides an embed code that allows you to link to the video from your PowerPoint presentation. You simply copy and paste the embed code to your presentation.
LINK TO A VIDEO FROM A WEB SITE
Using PowerPoint 2010, you are able to apply artistic eff ects to your pictures to give them more texture or a diff erent look. Some of these eff ects include Pencil Sketch, Line Drawing, Chalk Sketch, Glass, and many more.
APPLY TEXTURES & EFFECTS TO PICTURES
There is an advanced picture editing option that gives you the ability to automatically remove unwanted portions of a picture, such as the background, in order to highlight the subject.
REMOVING BACKGROUND
Although the “crop” option was available on the other versions of PowerPoint, the 2010 version has been enhanced so that you can crop your pictures with more precision.
CROP WITH MORE PRECISION
The new SmartArt graphics layout allows you to tell your story with pictures by inserting the SmartArt graphic picture layout, adding a photograph, and writing a descriptive text.
SMARTART GRAPHICS
You can add a screenshot to your PowerPoint presentation without leaving PowerPoint. You can also use the tools on the Picture Tools tab to enhance & edit the shot.
ADD A SCREENSHOT
When giving a presentation, you may want to emphasize a point on a slide. You can do this by turning your mouse into a laser pointer. When in Slide Show view, hold down CTRL, click the left mouse button, and begin pointing.
TURN YOUR MOUSE INTO A LASER POINTER