Macro recording is a great way to record steps in PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office programs. Unfortunately PowerPoint 2010 has no Macro Recorder (for any reason the team behind PowerPoint decided to remove this feature from PowerPoint 2010 and 2013) and writing VBA code is the only way to create macros. If you have access …
If you wanted to learn about advancing image processing techniques in PowerPoint then this simple but useful article can help you to understand how to add a simple photo frame in PowerPoint 2010 using gradient fill and transparency. First, we will add a rectangle and fill it with a gradient fill style. The trick here …
PowerPoint has an AutoCorrect feature that will correct common text mistakes produced while editing a PowerPoint presentation and one of such a feature is the automatic capitalization of the first word in any line of text. This feature can be extremely annoying for any savvy PowerPoint user and it is part of the Microsoft Office …
There are many desktop, mobile and web apps for creating mind maps and to brainstorm ideas. However, there are very few platforms that offer robust collaboration options. Mindjet is a web service and desktop application which allows creating mind maps, brainstorming ideas, organizing information, managing projects and collaborating with other users. Mindjet provides many interactive …
Using a Papyrus Shape in PowerPoint you can share a message in an original way. In this article, you will learn how to insert a simple but elegant papyrus shape into your PowerPoint presentation to share a message to the audience. To insert this papyrus shape in PowerPoint go to Insert menu and then look …
Here we will show how to make a simple scanlines PowerPoint template in PowerPoint using texture fill. First, we start adding the texture fill in the background of the slide. We will use a simple PPT presentation but you can easily do this under the Master View to prepare a template. The trick here is …
In PowerPoint 2010 you can create shapes and apply different effects using shadows, 3D effects and other properties. Here we will show you how to apply a very basic emboss effect to your shapes and text in PowerPoint 2010 but you can also use the same approach in other PowerPoint versions. First, start adding any …
PowerPoint has a nice shapes gallery that lets us create awesome graphics for different purposes. If we need to create symbols and signs for PowerPoint presentations and other purposes, we can use the PowerPoint shapes gallery. Here we will show you how to create a simple red No sign in PowerPoint using shapes. First, we …
If you need to make a simple but useful frame for PowoerPoint presentations with a wood template style then you can use shapes and textures. Here we will show you how to Make a Wooded Frame in PowerPoint 2010. You can easily start creating a widescreen template to be used as a frame in PowerPoint. …
If you need to rotate objects in PowerPoint you can do it from different ways, however to be more efficient at design process you can use the PowerPoint shortcuts and keyboard to rotate objects in the presentation. Having a shape selected, you can press ALT-Left or ALT-Right to rotate the shape 15 degrees in counter-clockwise …
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