Hide slide: this will hide current slide from the presentation from showing during
the full.
Slide transition: this can be set to govern how one moves from one slide to
another
Creation of graphics: graphics images can be created using elements of type,
imagery, colour and shape in order to communicate a message or idea visually.
Creation of organizational charts can be created from insert chart window e.g.
column, line, pie, bar, area, xy (scatter, stock etc.)
Uses of presentation package
It is used to import other files such as Word and Excel into the PowerPoint slides
It allows the integration of multimedia such as using digital video and sound to
enhance the presentation.
It gives easy upload of presentation to a server for web browsing
It assists educators to deliver course content to their students with imaginative
and interactive.
Printing out slides, speaker’s notes, audience handouts and outlines enables the
presenter and audience stay on track.
Evaluation
1. Define presentation package
2. Mention five (5) examples of presentation
3. Mention six (6) features of presentation package and explain them
4. Mention three (3) uses of presentation package
Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation program that is incorporated in Microsoft
Office suite package. It offers word processing, outlining drawing, graphing and
presentation management tools
Starting a presentation with Microsoft PowerPoint
There are two ways of starting Microsoft PowerPoint
Click on start button, choose All Programs and click PowerPoint
Double click on the icon of PowerPoint document and PowerPoint opens with the
document already loaded.