Chapter 1. Introducing PowerPoint

Visual QuickStart Guides offer a unique way to learn a software package. For the most part, each page is self-contained with a single topic. Each page has concise step-by-step instructions on how to perform a certain task and is accompanied by illustrations and explanatory captions. This type of organization makes it less overwhelming to learn an extensive program such as PowerPoint, and allows you to master just the features you need.

At the end of each topic, you'll find a list of helpful tips. These tips provide you with shortcuts, alternate techniques, additional information, and related topics. Some of these tips are undocumented or buried so deep in the documentation that it's unlikely you would ever find ...

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