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Use triggers to create interactive presentations

September 16, 2018 by Ellen Finkelstein Leave a Comment

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Audiences today want an interactive experience. As a presenter, you can: Ask them questions Answer their questions Organize small group exercises But you can do more. You can also integrate your audience into the presentation itself. For example, you can create a menu slide that links to other parts of the presentation (or other presentations) […]

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Filed Under: Animation & transitions Tagged With: animation, create interactive presentations, interactive, interactivity, triggers, use triggers to create interactive presentations

Slow image animation for a cinematic look

May 25, 2018 by Ellen Finkelstein 12 Comments

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A common type of animation in videos is a very slow zoom in or out — or a pan — of an image. In this post, I’ll show you how to do this in PowerPoint. First, watch the video. Insert your image Did you find this post useful? Get my free video training, “13 techniques […]

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How to animate 3D objects in PowerPoint

March 13, 2018 by Ellen Finkelstein 6 Comments

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If you have Office 365 (the subscription version) and the Creative edition of Windows 10, you can insert 3D objects into PowerPoint. I explained this feature in an earlier blog post, “How to Insert 3D in PowerPoint.” Now, you can apply 5 special 3D animations to 3D models on your slides: Arrive: Fades in the […]

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Create cool animation with Morph in Office 365

March 13, 2016 by Ellen Finkelstein 3 Comments

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Earlier this year, Microsoft unveiled new new features for PowerPoint, Morph and Designer. Here, I want to discuss Morph and focus on effects that you can’t create with PowerPoint’s animation feature. How you get access to Morph Unfortunately, not everyone can get Morph. You need Office 365: If you are paying a monthly subscription for Office […]

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Create an animated announcement

November 16, 2015 by Ellen Finkelstein 1 Comment

In a recent Power Pointers Quarter Hour, we had a lot of fun with transitions. (If you aren’t a part of that program, you’re missing a lot of great training–check it out here.) One that I thought I’d share with you is using the Curtains transition for an animated announcement. This transition was new for […]

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