Chapter 4: Making Your Presentations Livelier

In This Chapter

arrow.png Looking at ways to make a presentation livelier

arrow.png Slapping a transition or animation on a slide

arrow.png Making sound a part of your presentation

arrow.png Playing video during a presentation

arrow.png Recording your own voice narration for a presentation

The purpose of this chapter is to make your presentation stand out in a crowd. It suggests ways to enliven your presentation with pictures, charts, slides, and tables. It shows how transitions and animations can make a presentation livelier. Finally, you discover how to play sound and video during a presentation.

Suggestions for Enlivening Your Presentation

Starting on the Insert tab, you can do a lot to make a presentation livelier. The Insert tab offers buttons for putting pictures, tables, charts, diagrams, shapes, and clip-art images on slides:

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