City of St. Catharines Learning & Development

To take this course you must have knowledge of PowerPoint Course 1 topics.

Take your PowerPoint skills to the next level with modern, eye-catching design techniques. This course shows you how to make your slides pop using visuals, illustrations, and smart layout tricks—plus how to save time and keep things consistent with Master Slides.

Shapes

• Review of Align & Group
• Copy & Duplicate
• Edit Shapes / Merge Shapes

Using SmartArt

• Creating SmartArt / Convert Text
• Layouts / Colours / Designs
• Working in the Text Box
• Formatting the Graphic

Pictures

• Colour Correction, Effects & Transparency
• Remove Picture Backgrounds
• Aspect Ratio, Crop and Compress

The Selection Pane

• Show / Hide Objects
• Re-order / Rename

Slides

• Using the Grids & Guides
• Edit Slide Master
• Reuse Slides
• Using Speaker Notes