Office+Class+Notes

This is where your class should type in some notes. Type things you think are important and may be on the test.



**Powerpoint/Movie Maker/Voice Thread**
Presentation software that comes with Microsoft Office The default view is Normal The default theme is Office Slides contain placeholders for information Content can be copied from other programs or other slides You can create a new duplicate slide and then just edit certain parts When a new slide is added it is put after the current slide The AutoFit feature automatically resizes the text so it fits in the placeholder The Home tab is used to insert a new slide and to change the formatting - like alignment, font, font size, etc Slide sorter view allows you to see a miniature version of all your slides Slides can be rearranged by viewing the Slide Sorter and dragging them to a new position Slide show view is used to present the show Using the ESC key during a slide show will end the show The Design tab is used to apply a theme. When using a theme, it is usually used on all slides in a presentation. Always preview a presentation before printing. Print handouts for miniture slides - 3 or 6 to a page is preferred The slide master is used to format the text, colors, backgrounds for the entire presentation The insert tab is used to add graphics, clip art, and sounds Notes can be typed for each slide and then printed as notes pages for the speaker Charts from Excel can be added into Powerpoint The animations tab is used to add transitions and animations A professional presentation uses the same transition and animation in the entire presentation The speaker can annotate on a slide during a presentation These annotations can be saved into the file when the slide show has ended Sounds and movies inserted into a slide show should be appropriate and add to the content of the presentation Transitions are what happens between slides Animations are what happens on a slide You can insert hyperlinks on a slide Text, images, and other objects that appear on a slide are your content The arrangement of text and images on a slide is the layout
 * Powerpoint**

Movie maker is a free program that comes from Microsoft with Windows XP You can use pictures or videos in movie maker You can add sounds in movie maker You can add effects in movie maker You can edit the length of a movie clip by going to the end of the clip and getting the red double arrow and dragging it backwards If you start a movie maker project on one PC, you need to do the whole project at that PC\ You should save all your pictures and movies to the computer before you put them into movie maker. It doesn't like to import from a CD or a flash drive You have to import your pictures into movie maker before you can use them You can add text before, on, or after any slide You can add titles and credits You can add sound - import it first - then drag it onto the timeline There are 2 views - storyboard and timeline
 * Movie maker**

Is a free online presentation software All the work is done online and saved online You can share with anyone who has internet access You can write comments on other people's shows You can use a pen and annotate while you are recording You can record your voice to it while you are creating it
 * Voice Thread**