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How to show paper forms or software screens on a PowerPoint slide

March 2, 2014 by Ellen Finkelstein Leave a Comment

Do you have to reproduce paper forms or software screens on PowerPoint slides? This is common for training. For example, one of my clients created a training session to help K-12 school administrators complete important forms for the state Department of Education. The problem is that the forms have lots of small text on them […]

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Create a torn edge effect–with video tutorial

January 5, 2014 by Ellen Finkelstein 9 Comments

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Sometimes you need to show part of an image. This is especially common when you’re showing a screenshot of a document or form. I can think of 2 reasons for this: The image is too big to show clearly on the slide You want to focus the attention of the audience on a small portion […]

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