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action buttons

AutoShapes, 563-564

custom show hyperlinks, 549

customizing, 582

drawing, 268

mouse click, 437-438

mouseover, 437-438

navigational controls, 563-564, 576-582

preset hyperlinks, 576-577

shapes, 580-581

slide placement, 577-580

text addition, 580

text formatting, 580-581

action plans

audience/purpose identification, 44-47

content development, 51-52

handouts, 54

multimedia effects, 53

notes, 54

presentation method selection, 47-49, 56

refinement considerations, 56-57

rehearsal, 54-55

success assessment, 56-57

theme selection, 50-51

visual image development, 53

Action Settings dialog box

action button placement, 577-580

graphic hyperlinks, 574-575

motion video playback, 460

sound playback, 437-438

sound/object assignments, 445

ActiveX Controls

Director content, 468-469

trusted locations, 755-756

Add Clips to Organizer dialog box, custom picture bullets, 193

Add dialog box, copying multiple presentations to a CD, 553

Add Effect dialog box, custom animation application, 482-483

Add Files dialog box, copying multiple presentations to a single CD, 598

add-ins, trusted publishers, 756

addresses, hyperlink types, 568-569

Adobe After Effects, 3-D animations, 455

Advanced Timeline

animation controls, 502-503

sound events, 449-450

alignments

cells, 527

chart formatting, 407

objects, 282-284

paragraph formatting, 201

table text, 255-256

tables, 527

All Caps, text attributes, 171-172

All Slides dialog box

jumping to specific slides, 535-536

returning to the main presentation, 546-547

Alpha channel (32-bit color), raster graphics, 358

amplifiers, speaker-led presentations, 57

analog video cameras, live-action video recording, 454

animated GIFs, motion videos, 453-454

animated objects, layering, 504-505

animation effects, picture bullets, 193

animations. See also Custom Animations pane

Advanced Timeline, 502-503

bullet points, 481-482

chart elements, 498-502

creating, 674-677

custom types, 485-486

defined, 473

effect application, 482-485

event triggers, 491-492

motion paths, 494-498

multiple effect/single object assignment, 487

presets, 479-480

removing effects, 486-487

reordering effects, 487-488

Shockwave Flash, 468-469

sound associations, 492-494

switching between effects, 486

text options, 488-489

timing controls, 489-491

use guidelines, 473-474, 503

answer slides, game boards, 717-721

antonyms, thesaurus, 230

applications

document file extensions, 572-573

embedding, 418

hyperlink creation, 571-573

Archive Package, CD presentations, 554

.asf/.asx (Microsoft streaming format) file extension, video files, 455

aspect ratios, objects, 278

attire, presentation guidelines, 59-60

attributes

object borders, 290-291

text formatting, 169-174

audiences

identification process, 44-47

navigational control considerations, 564-565

presentation delivery methods, 4

room arrangements, 57-59

speaker's attire considerations, 59-60

speech techniques, 60-61

audio-visual equipment, two-screen presentations, 556-560

auditoriums, audience arrangements, 58

author (document), file property editing, 588

Auto Import Settings dialog box, adding clips to Clip Organizer, 340

AutoCAD, vector graphics, 264

AutoCorrect

smart tags, 226-228

spelling checker, 223-225

typographical symbol insertion, 224

AutoCorrect Exceptions dialog box, spelling checker, 224

AutoFit

font sizing, 164

text box options, 118

AutoFormat As You Type, typographical characters, 225-226

AutoRecover, crash recovery, 79-80

AutoShapes. See also Office Art graphics; shapes

action buttons, 563-564

custom show action buttons, 549

navigational controls, 563-564

.avi (Audio Video Interleave) file extension, video files, 455

axes

chart element, 378-379

number formatting, 404-405

presets, 400-401

scale settings, 400-404

axis titles, charts, 393-395