Formatting a Presentation Flashcards
What is presentation?
presentation is a display of information in the form of
* text,
* image,
* animation
* and sound
what is wordart?
WordArt is a decorative text that you can add to a slide
What is format painter used for?
Format painter option is used to
* copy formatting of one text
* and apply to another text
Define Formatting
Changing the appearances of a presentation is called formatting
Define Alignment
The positioning of text in a placeholder is called alignment
Define Clipart
The readymade pictures that we can insert in our slide
Define Shapes
Shapes is a drawing feature that helps in inserting different shapes into a slide
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Shapes
Options -> Tab -> Group
Shapes -> Insert Tab -> Illustration group
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Clipart
Options -> Tab -> Group
Clipart -> Insert Tab -> Image Group
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Wordart
Options -> Tab -> Group
WordArt -> Insert Tab -> Text Group
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Align Text
Options -> Tab -> Group
Align Text -> Home Tab -> Paragraph Group
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Formatting Text
Options -> Tab -> Group
Formatting Text->Home->Font Group
Explain the options to align text in a vertical manner
Align text vertically->
* The options are top, middle and bottom.
* To use any of these options, follow these steps
1. Select the text.
2. Click on the Align Text option in the Paragraph group of the Home tab.
3. Select any one of the three options from the drop-down menu:
* Top: This option is used to align text at the top margin of the placeholder
* Middle: This option is used to align text at an equal distance from both top and bottom margins of the placeholder
* Bottom: This option is used to align text at the bottom margin of the placeholder
Explain the options to align text in a horizontal manner
The horizontal text can be aligned in four different ways. The options are Align
* Left,
* Center,
* Align Right and
* Justify
To use any of these options, follow these steps,
1. Select the text.
2. Select any one of the four options from the Paragraph group of thee Home tab.
Align Left: This alignment is used to align text to the left side of the placeholder
**Center: ** This alignment is used to align text at the center of the placeholder.
**Align Right: ** This alignment is used to align text to the right side of the placeholder.
**Justify: **This alignment is used to align text evenly between left and right marginss of the placeholder.
How to insert WordArt?
To insert WordArt, follow these steps. Click on the WordArt option in the Text group of the
1. Insert tab.
2. Select any style from the drop-down menu.
3. A textbox appears on the slide. Type the new text in the textbox.