Class 18 Notes are in progress and are subject to change

Postcard PPT

Using PowerPoint for a Four-Slide Persuasive Infomercial:

TECHNIQUES TO CONSIDER

Advanced Power Point Techniques

• folder is 18slides
• create folder called 19presentusername (example: 19presentjbelisle)
• customize PPT design templates
• design your slides from scratch
• insert music and videos
• "stack" photos and design elements
• graphic design fundamentals for presentations
• custom Animations
• YouTube videos

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Copy 18slides from Class to shared (groups) folder

Create a folder called 19present.username (ex. 19present.jbelisle). Check to see that your presentation is in the right folder with the correct name. Go over guidelines for upcoming major PowerPoint on Thursday (day after tomorrow).

• Presentation Guidelines
• Good Examples from Former Students: Swing, Fit
• An Effective Presentation

• Office PowerPoint 2010 includes built-in templates and you can download additional Office PowerPoint 2010 templates by going to Office Online Templates.

  

• Sound files
• Short Clips
• Music from iTunes

Practice files (in today's folder)

• Guest House
• Stacked

2. Inserting Music and Videos

• Open the Guesthouse files in 18slides
• Follow instructions in class
• Insert a hyperlink
• Insert sound and video files

• Insert Movie

• Find a new sound on the Internet
• Find .wav, right click, and "save target as" in the same folder  as your presentation

3. Timings and Advanced Effects in Power Point: Build PPT called One World in class (Tip from the readings - "Substitute emotionally intense visual images for dry bullet points")

• Special Effects (see Stacked folder in 18slides)
• Transition effects
• Stacking images
• Custom Animations - shapes and paths
• Adding and timing sounds and video
• Timing slides in Slide Show menu

Hands-on: How to Put a You Tube Video into PowerPoint 2010

Adding YouTube Video, 1 - putting the Developer Tab on the PPT ribbon

Adding YouTube Video 2 - adding your Shockwave Flash object

Homework:

Present your three-minute Infomercial/Persuasive Presentation in class on Thursday.

Presentation Guidelines  

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