I have posted a number of PowerPoint how to posts over the past half year, but they disappear quickly to page 2. Here are some of them brought back to the front page:
- Selection pane: how to edit multiple layers in complex animations
- Aligning bullets: how to make sure the second line of a bullet point gets aligned with the first one.
- Color overlay: how to change a color image to a black and white one using one of your color scheme colors
- RGB and HSL codes: how to match PowerPoint colors exactly
- Copy PowerPoint objects while keeping them aligned
- Colors schemes: how to find the perfect color scheme for your presentation
- Tag clouds: how to make one in PowerPoint
- Bar charts: how to make PowerPoint/Excel data charts look clean and professional
- Live preview: how to switch it off to speed up PowerPoint
- Buttons and textures: how to make realistic-looking looking ones in PowerPoint
- Non-standard PowerPoint fonts: how to make sure they work on other computers
- Freeform shapes: how to turn PowerPoint shapes into freeform objects
- Paste as PNG: how to transform complex PowerPoint objects into images
- Image backgrounds: how to get rid of them in PowerPoint
- How to crop portrait pictures
- How to fix drawing guides that got lost in PowerPoint
- How to email big PowerPoint files
- Presenter view: how to create a presenter screen with crucial stats and features that the audience cannot see
- Waterfall charts: how to create them in PowerPoint/Excel
- Graffiti: how to create graffit-style fonts in PowerPoint
- Apostrophes and quotation marks: how to use them correctly in PowerPoint
- Twitter: how to create a Twitter background using PowerPoint
I will update this on a regular basis.
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