Top 10 E’s to Motivate and Influence an Audience: Guest Post by Sandra Schrift
Speak with E’s. Be a speaker of influence, not control or guilt. With the privilege of the platform comes the awesome responsibility of motivating and influencing your audience to feel/think/act...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2007: Animation Sounds
The main purpose of adding animation to any slide object is to draw the attention of the audience to some movement. Once you set an animation event, and set the speed of the animation, you may also...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2011 for Mac: Inserting a Text Box
You have already learned the differences between text placeholders and text boxes within PowerPoint 2011. Beyond those differences, almost everything else does work in the same way as far as formatting...
View ArticleCirculate: The Indezine Review
Circulate is a new PowerPoint add-in that quickly arranges shapes, pictures, and text into circular and semi-circular paths. You can play around with different path options to create complex patterns,...
View ArticleThanksgiving Clip Arts for PowerPoint
These Thanksgiving Clip Arts for PowerPoint are ready to use clip-art graphics that you can use within your PowerPoint presentation slides. These clip art graphics are available in black and white...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2007: Trigger Animations
When you are presenting, you may come across a scenario where you want to click on one slide object to animate some other object. Not only can you cause the click to trigger a typical animation of...
View ArticleiPad Presenting 01: First Questions First
OK, you have an Apple iPad of the original first generation -- or the second one. You need to present in front of a small or large audience sometimes or fairly frequently, and just the thought of...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2011 for Mac: Duplicate Shapes by Dragging
Shapes in PowerPoint are very useful in representing design or content -- but when you create a slide that has such a framework, it is common to have several shapes of the same size and other...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2007: Insert Sound
Sound files of various types such as MP3s, WMAs, or WAVs can be used in PowerPoint 2007. As far as possible, work with a presentation that has been saved at least once; then copy any sound/music file...
View ArticleiPad for Presenter’s View in PowerPoint: Conversation with Rikk Flohr
A refugee from 18 years in corporate management and marketing, Rikk Flohr turned his attention inward to his 20-year love affair with photography. He founded his design firm Fleeting Glimpse Images in...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2011 for Mac: Duplicate Shapes Using Command+D
You learned how to duplicate shapes by dragging them in an earlier tutorial, but while that's a nice way to duplicate two or five shapes, it's not the best way to create ten, twenty, or more copies. We...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2010: Action Buttons
Shapes are the building blocks of almost anything you do on your PowerPoint slides -- and PowerPoint provides hundreds of shapes categorized into nine types. Among all the shape types, Action Buttons...
View Articlepolltogo: Conversation with Ralph Baddour
Ralph Baddour is a Canadian engineer, scientist and former biomedical researcher who's given talks at several international conferences. A part-time entrepreneur for the last decade, he has recently...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2011 for Mac: Align Shapes
Being great believers in creative freedom, we consider un-required alignment of slide objects (such as shapes) probably as bad a design decision as aligning nothing at all. In the end, every decision...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2010: Locate PowerPoint
You cannot locate PowerPoint 2010 on your computer? Or you are not sure if there are any other versions of PowerPoint on your computer -- maybe an older version? Yes, we know that this can happen,...
View ArticleOfficeOne Animations: The Indezine Review
OfficeOne Animations is a PowerPoint add-in that provides over 50 extra animation effects other than what are already provided by PowerPoint. These new animation effects are also available in the same...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2010: Default Behaviors for Action Buttons
We already showed how you can insert Action Buttons in PowerPoint 2010. Once inserted, you can do so much more with these Action Buttons -- what sets these Action Buttons apart from other shapes is the...
View ArticleIndezine News Released
This mailer comes to all of you after Thanksgiving, and while this day is not celebrated all over the world, it does have relevance to the way we all approach our days and lives, wherever in the world...
View ArticleLearn PowerPoint 2011 for Mac: Align Shapes to the Center of the Slide
You have learned to align shapes in PowerPoint 2011 -- for alignment to work at all you need to have multiple shapes or other slide objects selected so that they can align to each other. However, you...
View ArticleFree PowerPoint from Microsoft?
We all realize that nothing is really free in today's world, yet we all look for free stuff all the time. Well, maybe we were partially wrong when we said "nothing is free", because you can get a...
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