Presentations Glossary

Definitions and resources for terms and techniques used in the world of presentations

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Friday, April 11, 2014, posted by Geetesh at 5:12 pm

The gap width within a chart is the space between bunch of columns that represent categories. Usually the gap width is automatically calculated based on the chart data and the plot area. The space between two series’ points will be very narrow if there are many data series, or very wide when there are few data series. Even then, there is scope for some change in the gap width.

To learn more, choose your version of PowerPoint. If we do not have a tutorial for your version of PowerPoint, explore the version closest to the one you use.

Microsoft Windows

Adjust the Chart Gap Width in PowerPoint 2013

Apple Mac

Adjust the Chart Gap Width in PowerPoint 2011

Adjust the Chart Gap Width in PowerPoint

Tutorial Code: 10 12 01
Previous: 10 11 04 Format Walls and Floor of 3D Charts in PowerPoint
Next: 10 12 02 Using the Invert if Negative Option for Charts in PowerPoint

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Thursday, April 10, 2014, posted by Geetesh at 3:04 pm

Creating outlines for PowerPoint in various external applications lets you stay away from distractions in PowerPoint-land and concentrate on the structure of your slides rather than their appearance. Once you have the outline created, it’s very easy to import it in the form of slides into PowerPoint. While this import process works the same way in all versions of PowerPoint, there are small interface changes.

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Wednesday, April 2, 2014, posted by Geetesh at 12:54 pm

Adobe Presenter is an add-in that works inside PowerPoint, and also runs as a standalone program.

Adobe Presenter

Here are some Adobe Presenter related pages on Indezine:

Record Video in Adobe Presenter
January 08, 2015

Insert Scenes in PowerPoint using Adobe Presenter
December 31, 2014

Insert Characters in PowerPoint using Adobe Presenter
December 30, 2014

Insert Interactions and Manage in PowerPoint using Adobe Presenter
December 29, 2014

Insert Scenario Interaction using Adobe Presenter
December 22, 2014

Edit Video using Adobe Presenter
August 21, 2014

Insert Video using Adobe Presenter
August 20, 2014

Insert SWFs using Adobe Presenter
August 06, 2014

Manage SWFs using Adobe Presenter
August 07, 2014

Edit Audio in Adobe Presenter
July 31, 2014

Sync Audio and Animation Timings in Adobe Presenter
July 30, 2014

Record Audio in Adobe Presenter
July 29, 2014

Preview Options in Adobe Presenter
July 24, 2014

Adobe Presenter 9: Conversation with Dr. Pooja Jaisingh
April 02, 2014

About Adobe Presenter
January 23, 2014

Adobe Presenter: The Beginnings
January 03, 2014

Adobe Presenter 7: The Indezine Review
May 05, 2009

Using Adobe Presenter 7
May 05, 2009

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Wednesday, March 19, 2014, posted by Geetesh at 5:50 pm

The shape on your slide looks perfect. It’s got the right color and it works well with your slide content. Yet there’s something that could be better? There are times when most slide designers think exactly the same thoughts! And the easiest task you can do to your shape is to flip it. There are other options, and some of these options depend upon the shape in question.

To learn more, choose your version of PowerPoint. If we do not have a tutorial for your version of PowerPoint, explore the version closest to the one you use.

Microsoft Windows

Flip Shapes in PowerPoint 365

Flip Shapes in PowerPoint 2016

Flip Shapes in PowerPoint 2013

Flip Shapes in PowerPoint 2010

Apple Mac

Flip Shapes in PowerPoint 365

Flip Shapes in PowerPoint 2016

Flip Shapes in PowerPoint 2011

PowerPoint for the Web

Flip Shapes in PowerPoint for the Web

Flip Shapes in PowerPoint

Tutorial Code: 06 01 05
Previous: 06 01 04 Rotate Shapes in PowerPoint
Next: 06 01 06 Shift Key Fun

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014, posted by Geetesh at 1:40 pm

PowerPoint allows you to animate any slide object that can be selected on your slide. Such objects include pictures, shapes, text, bulleted lists, SmartArt graphics, charts, etc. You can tweak the way objects on your slides appear, move, and disappear by adding animation.

To learn more, choose your version of PowerPoint. If we do not have a tutorial for your version of PowerPoint, explore the version closest to the one you use.

Microsoft Windows:

Adding Animation in PowerPoint 2016

Adding Animation in PowerPoint 2013

Adding Animation in PowerPoint 2010

Adding Animation in PowerPoint 2002, 2003 and 2007

Apple Mac:

Adding Animation in PowerPoint 2011

Adding Animation in PowerPoint

Tutorial Code: 13 01 03
Previous: 13 01 02 Animation Guidelines for PowerPoint
Next: 13 01 04 Types of Animation in PowerPoint

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