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Leon Conrad is a gifted orator, story structure consultant, and an inspiring voice-centered communication skills coach who helps people improve their voice use, public speaking, and presentation skills. He says, “I help people’s thoughts shine more brightly, so they communicate more effectively, and resonate with presence.”
Here’s a list of links on Indezine.com where he has been featured:
Story and Structure: Conversation with Leon Conrad
October 21, 2022
Odyssey – Dynamic Learning System: Conversation with Leon Conrad
May 25, 2015
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Have you ever tried your text to fit along the edge of a circle, or even within a circle? Or, on a curved path, or even as a roller coaster? Most of the time, you need not play as much with words but sometimes if you want to create a quick logo, or even an easy graphic, then you will find PowerPoint’s Transform tools for text very useful.
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.
Text Transforms in PowerPoint 2013
Text Transforms in PowerPoint 2010
Text Transforms in PowerPoint 2011

Tutorial Code: 05 07 12
Previous: 05 07 11 Text Effects in PowerPoint
Next: 05 07 13 Advanced Text Transforms in PowerPoint
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Among the options for stylizing text in PowerPoint, we have already explored Text Fills and Text Outlines. You have also learned how to apply various WordArt styles in PowerPoint. But there’s more you can do with text! Let us now learn how to apply and edit various text effects like Shadow, Reflection, Glow, 3-D Rotation, Transform, etc. to your text.
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.
Text Effects in PowerPoint 2013
Text Effects in PowerPoint 2010
Text Effects in PowerPoint 2011

Tutorial Code: 05 07 11
Previous: 05 07 10 Gradient Outline for Text in PowerPoint
Next: 05 07 12 Text Transforms in PowerPoint
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You have already learned about PowerPoint’s text outline option that lets you add an outline around your text. This outline is the thin line that spans the perimeter of the font characters.
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.
Gradient Outline for Text in PowerPoint 2013
Gradient Outline for Text in PowerPoint 2010
Gradient Outline for Text in PowerPoint 2011

Tutorial Code: 05 07 10
Previous: 05 07 09 Text Outline in PowerPoint
Next: 05 07 11 Text Effects in PowerPoint
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Ashley Pemberton has worked in creative services for 30 years. Progressing from a presentation designer in London to a design agency owner in Thailand, he is focused on fast design that boosts performance, increases conversion rates, and wins new business for his long-standing corporate clients.
Here’s a list of links on Indezine.com where he has been featured:
Presentation Summit 2022: Conversation with Ashley Pemberton
August 19, 2022
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