Chapter 3. Animating and Viewing Your Presentation

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Time

This lesson takes approximately 75 minutes to complete.

Goals

Create builds to reveal text or objects on a slide

Create interleaved builds to reveal slide elements concurrently

Create a Smart Build to add animation to a slide

Add transitions between slides

Add Spotlight comments and keywords for indexing

Configure preferences for smooth playback of a presentation

Run a presentation

You can create several types of animation in Keynote, an important step in finalizing a presentation. Two of the most common animations are builds and transitions.

In Keynote, a build allows you to systematically reveal text or slide elements. You can create ...

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