Chapter 10: Creating a Multimedia Presentation

Overview

In this chapter you will learn to:

• Animate slides.

• Add transition effects.

• Insert and play sounds and movies.

• Modify sounds and movies.

With Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003, you can transform a slide show into a multimedia presentation by animating text and objects, adding transitions between slides, and adding sounds and movie clips. You can set PowerPoint to play associated sounds and movies automatically when the slide containing them is displayed, or you can play them manually.

In this chapter, you will animate text and objects, and add slide transitions. You ll also insert sounds and movies into a presentation, and play the sounds and movies.

See Also  

Do you need only a quick refresher on the topics in this chapter? See the Quick Reference entries on pages xlii “xliv.

Important  

 On the CD     Before you can use the practice files in this chapter, you need to install them from the book s companion CD to their default location. See Using the Book s CD-ROM on page xiii for more information.