When you know how to use PowerPoint, you'll find your presentations really do have clout. Mostly it's to do with breaking out from the straightjackets and developing your own style, but as with most things, you can't be a pro unless you know the basics inside out.
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Titles
Bulleted slides
Text boxes v. Placeholders
Text in AutoShapes
Footers
Speaker notes and handouts
AutoShapes
Clip Art
Photos
Word Art
Backgrounds
Different views in PowerPoint
Moving, hiding and deleting slides
Tables
Charts
Organisation charts
Sharing data with Word or Excel
Design templates and colour schemes
The Slide Master
Animation and transition
Displaying as a show
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