Adding Sound to Transitions

Imagine that you have set up a slide transition to occur that has the new slide appear to fly in from the left side. If you also added a sound effect like a burst of wind, it would add impact to the transition. That’s what adding sounds to transitions is all about: Catching your audience’s attention with a sound that complements the transition effect and the contents of the slide. You can also add sounds to custom animations on individual objects; so, when that Clip Art of a pile of money appears, why not have a cash register sound happen simultaneously?

Add Sound

  1. Select a slide with a transition applied to it and ...

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