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DIRECTIONS AS WELL AS RESOURCES AND START FILE ARE ATTACHED.

– ## Richard.Joseph-Dedication-03.pptx

– ## PowerPoint2021InPractice-Ch3GuidedProject3-1-SIMnet.pdf

– Building-03.jpg

**## Richard.Joseph-Dedication-03.pptx**

The Mengler Business Complex

Dedication Ceremony

September 5

11 a.m.

Welcoming Remarks

Recognition of Special Guests

Slide Show—Historical Events

Recognition of Donors

Slide Show—Complex Construction

Ribbon Cutting

1

Special Guests

Introduce special guests

Ask the audience to hold applause until all guests are recognized

2

Dr. Harold Mengler

Former Dean of
Business Programs

Business Faculty
1994-2006

Dean

2006-2016

3

Dr. Mengler’s Leadership

Increased student enrollment—growth has been significant

Started online academic programs—ours has been a model for other colleges

Increased funding for faculty development

Supported the integration of emerging technologies throughout the curriculum

4

Student Enrollment

Online Academic Programs

Faculty Development

Emerging Technologies

Dr. Mengler’s Leadership

5

Innovation

Business Involvement

Internships

Business Development Institute

The Mengler Business Complex

12 classrooms

2 auditoriums

2 computer classrooms

4 student work areas

Computer support center

Advising center

Space design and furnishings throughout the building foster collaboration.

Wireless access and electrical connections permit computing from any location.

Animate text boxes

After this slide, display the slide show of historical events

7

This project was made possible by the generous support of these donors:

R. E. Chandler Trust

Maxwell and Company

Charles Jackson

Sarah and Xavier Moore Trust

Russell Bourland

Adams Land Company

Recognize the major donors

Ask audience to hold applause until all major donors are recognized

Display slide show of complex construction and completed building

Invite everyone to tour

8

Take a Tour

The tours will now begin and last until 4 p.m.

Student leaders are available outside this auditorium to guide small groups

Or tour on your own

9

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**## PowerPoint2021InPractice-Ch3GuidedProject3-1-SIMnet.pdf**

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PowerPoint 2021 In Practice – Ch
3 Guided Project 3-1

COURSE NAME CGS1100_FA25_B | 2025-FA-CGS1100-33: Microcomputer Applications

Guided Project 3-1

One of the community colleges in the Sierra Pacific Community College District has finished
construction of a new building for their business program. A dedication ceremony and open house is
planned. For this project, you finalize the presentation for this special program.
[Student Learning Outcomes 3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6]

File Needed: Dedication-03.pptx (Available from the Start File link.) and Building-03.jpg (Available
from the Resources link.)

Completed Project File Name: [your name]-Dedication-03.pptx

Skills Covered in This Project
Apply a background picture fill.

Apply animation and effect options.

Create and print notes pages.

Rehearse a presentation and save timings.

Use Presenter View.

Start Date:
02/26/202512:00 AMUS/Eastern

Due Date:
12/04/202511:59 PMUS/Eastern

End Date:
12/04/202511:59 PMUS/Eastern

Print Info

Student Name: Joseph, Richard

Student ID: josephri@patriots.cf.edu

Username: josephri@patriots.cf.edu

[https://cf.simnetonline.com/sp/assignments](https://cf.simnetonline.com/sp/assignments)

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Use slide show navigation tools, keyboard shortcuts, and insert blank slides.

Steps to complete This Project
Mark the steps as checked when you complete them.

1. Open the presentation Dedication-03 downloaded from the Start File link. Click the Enable
Editing button in the Message Bar.

2. The file will be renamed automatically to include your name. Change the project file name if
directed to do so by your instructor.

3. Display slide 1. Apply a background picture fill with a softened effect to all slides.

a. Point to the slide background and right-click to open the context menu. Click Format
Background to open the Format Background pane.

b. Select the Picture or texture fill option.

c. Click the Insert button to open the Insert Pictures dialog box.

d. Locate the Building-03 picture downloaded from the Resources link, and click the
Insert button.

e. Click the Picture button at the top of the pane and then click Picture Color. Click the
Recolor button and select Blue, Accent color 1 Dark (second color/second row)
(Figure 3-78).

Figure 3-78 Picture background with Recolor options
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

f. Click Apply to All so this picture is used as the background for all slides.

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4. Restore the background picture to its original color on three slides.

a. Display slide 1. On the Format Background pane under Picture Color, click the Reset
button.

b. Repeat on slides 3 and 9.

5. Prepare a black slide so the speaker can talk for a few moments with no slide displayed.

a. Display slide 6. On the Format Background pane, click Fill at the top of the pane if it is
not selected. Select the Solid fill option.

b. Click the Color button and select Black, Background 1 (first color/first row).

c. Close the Format Background pane.

6. Apply a transition to all slides.

a. Click the Transitions tab and apply the Shape transition [Transition to This Slide
group].

b. Click the Effect Options button [Transition to This Slide group] and select Diamond.

c. Click Apply to All [Timing group] (Figure 3-79).

Figure 3-79 Transition Effect Options
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

7. Apply animation on five slides.

a. Select the text or object to be animated in Table 3-7. Click the Animations tab. Click
the More arrow on the gallery [Entrance Effects group] to open the gallery. Click an
animation effect to apply it. Click the Effects Options button [Advanced Animation
group] to apply Direction, Sequence, or Amount settings. Some settings will appear by
default. Adjust settings for Start and Duration [Timing group] as needed. Click the
Preview button [Preview group] or Slide Show button [Status bar] to test the animation.

Table 3-7

b.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

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1 Text box for the
agenda on the
right

Wipe
(Entrance)

From
Bottom, By
Paragraph

On Click 00.50

c.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

3 Picture Shape
(Entrance)

Diamond,
Out

After
Previous

02:00

d.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

7 Text box about
space
design

Zoom
(Entrance)

Object
Center, As
One Object

On Click 00:50

e.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

7 Text box about
wireless
access

Zoom
(Entrance)

Object
Center, As
One Object

On Click 00:50

f.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

8 Text box with
donor
names

Wipe
(Entrance)

From
Bottom, All
At
Once

After
Previous

01:00

8. Use Slide Show view to practice use of navigation tools, keyboard shortcuts, and blanking
slides.

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a. Display slide 1 and click the Slide Show button [Status bar].

b. Click the Next button in the control area to advance slides.

c. Click the Slide show options button, point to By Title; click slide 4.

d. Right-click anywhere on the slide and choose Zoom In. Move the selection area to the
area you want to magnify then click to enlarge that area. Right-click to zoom out to
regular slide size. MAC USERS: Skip this step.

e. Press N to advance through animation or go to the next slide; press P to go to the
previous animation or slide.

f. Use the Slide Show options button to go to slide 5.

g. Press B to blank a slide; press B to view the slide again.

h. Press Esc to exit Slide Show view.

9. Prepare speaker notes on two slides.

a. Select slide 1. Click the Notes Page button [View tab, Presentation Views group].

b. Click the Zoom button on the Notes Page and increase the Percent to 150% so you
can more easily see the text. Click OK.

c. Add the following text with a blank line between each item (Figure 3-80) NOTE: To
insert em dash type — (minus sign):

Figure 3-80 Notes Page view showing speaker notes
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

Slide 1: Welcome the audience

Review today’s agenda—go through animation

d.

Slide 5: Fostered business innovation and involvement

Developed the Business Development Institute

Expanded internship opportunities

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e. Click the Normal button [View tab, Presentation Views group] to return to Normal
view.

10. Print notes pages for slides 4 and 5.

a. Click the File tab and click Print.

b. Select the appropriate printer and verify that you are printing just one copy.

c. Choose the following settings:

Slides: 4-5 to print a Custom Range.
Layout: Notes and Scale to Fit Paper (Figure 3-81).

Figure 3-81 Print view of Notes Page
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

d. Click the Print button. IMPORTANT: Complete this step only if directed to do so by
your instructor. Otherwise click Cancel to return to the presentation.

11. Rehearse and save timings.

a. Click the Rehearse Timings button [Slide Show tab, Set Up group] to open the
Recording dialog box and start timing.

b. Click the Next Slide button to advance each slide and animation effect after
approximately 3–5 seconds.

c. Click Yes at the end of your presentation to save your timings. The timings display
below each slide in Slide Sorter view.

12. Use Presenter View to review your presentation.

a. Click the Slide Show tab.

b. Deselect Use Timings [Set Up group].

c. Click Play from Start [Start Slide Show group].

d. Right-click and select Use Presenter View.

e. Click the Arrow button to review your slides.

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f. Click the Zoom into the slide button to magnify a section of the slide. Click Zoom
Out (the same button) to return to the normal slide size (Figure 3-82). MAC USERS:
Skip this step.

Figure 3-82 Presenter View
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

g. Click the Slide Show options button, and point to By Title. Click to display different
slides.

h. Press Esc to exit Presenter View.

13. Save and close the presentation (Figure 3-83).

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Figure 3-83 PowerPoint 3-1 completed
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock, Igor Emmerich/Image Source

14. Upload and save your project file.

15. Submit file for grading.

**Building-03.jpg**

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**Building-03.jpg**

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**## Richard.Joseph-Dedication-03.pptx**

The Mengler Business Complex

Dedication Ceremony

September 5

11 a.m.

Welcoming Remarks

Recognition of Special Guests

Slide Show—Historical Events

Recognition of Donors

Slide Show—Complex Construction

Ribbon Cutting

1

Special Guests

Introduce special guests

Ask the audience to hold applause until all guests are recognized

2

Dr. Harold Mengler

Former Dean of
Business Programs

Business Faculty
1994-2006

Dean

2006-2016

3

Dr. Mengler’s Leadership

Increased student enrollment—growth has been significant

Started online academic programs—ours has been a model for other colleges

Increased funding for faculty development

Supported the integration of emerging technologies throughout the curriculum

4

Student Enrollment

Online Academic Programs

Faculty Development

Emerging Technologies

Dr. Mengler’s Leadership

5

Innovation

Business Involvement

Internships

Business Development Institute

The Mengler Business Complex

12 classrooms

2 auditoriums

2 computer classrooms

4 student work areas

Computer support center

Advising center

Space design and furnishings throughout the building foster collaboration.

Wireless access and electrical connections permit computing from any location.

Animate text boxes

After this slide, display the slide show of historical events

7

This project was made possible by the generous support of these donors:

R. E. Chandler Trust

Maxwell and Company

Charles Jackson

Sarah and Xavier Moore Trust

Russell Bourland

Adams Land Company

Recognize the major donors

Ask audience to hold applause until all major donors are recognized

Display slide show of complex construction and completed building

Invite everyone to tour

8

Take a Tour

The tours will now begin and last until 4 p.m.

Student leaders are available outside this auditorium to guide small groups

Or tour on your own

9

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**## PowerPoint2021InPractice-Ch3GuidedProject3-1-SIMnet.pdf**

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PowerPoint 2021 In Practice – Ch
3 Guided Project 3-1

COURSE NAME CGS1100_FA25_B | 2025-FA-CGS1100-33: Microcomputer Applications

Guided Project 3-1

One of the community colleges in the Sierra Pacific Community College District has finished
construction of a new building for their business program. A dedication ceremony and open house is
planned. For this project, you finalize the presentation for this special program.
[Student Learning Outcomes 3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6]

File Needed: Dedication-03.pptx (Available from the Start File link.) and Building-03.jpg (Available
from the Resources link.)

Completed Project File Name: [your name]-Dedication-03.pptx

Skills Covered in This Project
Apply a background picture fill.

Apply animation and effect options.

Create and print notes pages.

Rehearse a presentation and save timings.

Use Presenter View.

Start Date:
02/26/202512:00 AMUS/Eastern

Due Date:
12/04/202511:59 PMUS/Eastern

End Date:
12/04/202511:59 PMUS/Eastern

Print Info

Student Name: Joseph, Richard

Student ID: josephri@patriots.cf.edu

Username: josephri@patriots.cf.edu

[https://cf.simnetonline.com/sp/assignments](https://cf.simnetonline.com/sp/assignments)

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Use slide show navigation tools, keyboard shortcuts, and insert blank slides.

Steps to complete This Project
Mark the steps as checked when you complete them.

1. Open the presentation Dedication-03 downloaded from the Start File link. Click the Enable
Editing button in the Message Bar.

2. The file will be renamed automatically to include your name. Change the project file name if
directed to do so by your instructor.

3. Display slide 1. Apply a background picture fill with a softened effect to all slides.

a. Point to the slide background and right-click to open the context menu. Click Format
Background to open the Format Background pane.

b. Select the Picture or texture fill option.

c. Click the Insert button to open the Insert Pictures dialog box.

d. Locate the Building-03 picture downloaded from the Resources link, and click the
Insert button.

e. Click the Picture button at the top of the pane and then click Picture Color. Click the
Recolor button and select Blue, Accent color 1 Dark (second color/second row)
(Figure 3-78).

Figure 3-78 Picture background with Recolor options
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

f. Click Apply to All so this picture is used as the background for all slides.

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4. Restore the background picture to its original color on three slides.

a. Display slide 1. On the Format Background pane under Picture Color, click the Reset
button.

b. Repeat on slides 3 and 9.

5. Prepare a black slide so the speaker can talk for a few moments with no slide displayed.

a. Display slide 6. On the Format Background pane, click Fill at the top of the pane if it is
not selected. Select the Solid fill option.

b. Click the Color button and select Black, Background 1 (first color/first row).

c. Close the Format Background pane.

6. Apply a transition to all slides.

a. Click the Transitions tab and apply the Shape transition [Transition to This Slide
group].

b. Click the Effect Options button [Transition to This Slide group] and select Diamond.

c. Click Apply to All [Timing group] (Figure 3-79).

Figure 3-79 Transition Effect Options
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

7. Apply animation on five slides.

a. Select the text or object to be animated in Table 3-7. Click the Animations tab. Click
the More arrow on the gallery [Entrance Effects group] to open the gallery. Click an
animation effect to apply it. Click the Effects Options button [Advanced Animation
group] to apply Direction, Sequence, or Amount settings. Some settings will appear by
default. Adjust settings for Start and Duration [Timing group] as needed. Click the
Preview button [Preview group] or Slide Show button [Status bar] to test the animation.

Table 3-7

b.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

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1 Text box for the
agenda on the
right

Wipe
(Entrance)

From
Bottom, By
Paragraph

On Click 00.50

c.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

3 Picture Shape
(Entrance)

Diamond,
Out

After
Previous

02:00

d.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

7 Text box about
space
design

Zoom
(Entrance)

Object
Center, As
One Object

On Click 00:50

e.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

7 Text box about
wireless
access

Zoom
(Entrance)

Object
Center, As
One Object

On Click 00:50

f.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

8 Text box with
donor
names

Wipe
(Entrance)

From
Bottom, All
At
Once

After
Previous

01:00

8. Use Slide Show view to practice use of navigation tools, keyboard shortcuts, and blanking
slides.

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a. Display slide 1 and click the Slide Show button [Status bar].

b. Click the Next button in the control area to advance slides.

c. Click the Slide show options button, point to By Title; click slide 4.

d. Right-click anywhere on the slide and choose Zoom In. Move the selection area to the
area you want to magnify then click to enlarge that area. Right-click to zoom out to
regular slide size. MAC USERS: Skip this step.

e. Press N to advance through animation or go to the next slide; press P to go to the
previous animation or slide.

f. Use the Slide Show options button to go to slide 5.

g. Press B to blank a slide; press B to view the slide again.

h. Press Esc to exit Slide Show view.

9. Prepare speaker notes on two slides.

a. Select slide 1. Click the Notes Page button [View tab, Presentation Views group].

b. Click the Zoom button on the Notes Page and increase the Percent to 150% so you
can more easily see the text. Click OK.

c. Add the following text with a blank line between each item (Figure 3-80) NOTE: To
insert em dash type — (minus sign):

Figure 3-80 Notes Page view showing speaker notes
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

Slide 1: Welcome the audience

Review today’s agenda—go through animation

d.

Slide 5: Fostered business innovation and involvement

Developed the Business Development Institute

Expanded internship opportunities

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e. Click the Normal button [View tab, Presentation Views group] to return to Normal
view.

10. Print notes pages for slides 4 and 5.

a. Click the File tab and click Print.

b. Select the appropriate printer and verify that you are printing just one copy.

c. Choose the following settings:

Slides: 4-5 to print a Custom Range.
Layout: Notes and Scale to Fit Paper (Figure 3-81).

Figure 3-81 Print view of Notes Page
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

d. Click the Print button. IMPORTANT: Complete this step only if directed to do so by
your instructor. Otherwise click Cancel to return to the presentation.

11. Rehearse and save timings.

a. Click the Rehearse Timings button [Slide Show tab, Set Up group] to open the
Recording dialog box and start timing.

b. Click the Next Slide button to advance each slide and animation effect after
approximately 3–5 seconds.

c. Click Yes at the end of your presentation to save your timings. The timings display
below each slide in Slide Sorter view.

12. Use Presenter View to review your presentation.

a. Click the Slide Show tab.

b. Deselect Use Timings [Set Up group].

c. Click Play from Start [Start Slide Show group].

d. Right-click and select Use Presenter View.

e. Click the Arrow button to review your slides.

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f. Click the Zoom into the slide button to magnify a section of the slide. Click Zoom
Out (the same button) to return to the normal slide size (Figure 3-82). MAC USERS:
Skip this step.

Figure 3-82 Presenter View
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

g. Click the Slide Show options button, and point to By Title. Click to display different
slides.

h. Press Esc to exit Presenter View.

13. Save and close the presentation (Figure 3-83).

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Figure 3-83 PowerPoint 3-1 completed
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock, Igor Emmerich/Image Source

14. Upload and save your project file.

15. Submit file for grading.

**Building-03.jpg**

This file is too large to display. [View in new window](https://www.sweetstudy.com/files/building-03-jpg)

**## Richard.Joseph-Dedication-03.pptx**

The Mengler Business Complex

Dedication Ceremony

September 5

11 a.m.

Welcoming Remarks

Recognition of Special Guests

Slide Show—Historical Events

Recognition of Donors

Slide Show—Complex Construction

Ribbon Cutting

1

Special Guests

Introduce special guests

Ask the audience to hold applause until all guests are recognized

2

Dr. Harold Mengler

Former Dean of
Business Programs

Business Faculty
1994-2006

Dean

2006-2016

3

Dr. Mengler’s Leadership

Increased student enrollment—growth has been significant

Started online academic programs—ours has been a model for other colleges

Increased funding for faculty development

Supported the integration of emerging technologies throughout the curriculum

4

Student Enrollment

Online Academic Programs

Faculty Development

Emerging Technologies

Dr. Mengler’s Leadership

5

Innovation

Business Involvement

Internships

Business Development Institute

The Mengler Business Complex

12 classrooms

2 auditoriums

2 computer classrooms

4 student work areas

Computer support center

Advising center

Space design and furnishings throughout the building foster collaboration.

Wireless access and electrical connections permit computing from any location.

Animate text boxes

After this slide, display the slide show of historical events

7

This project was made possible by the generous support of these donors:

R. E. Chandler Trust

Maxwell and Company

Charles Jackson

Sarah and Xavier Moore Trust

Russell Bourland

Adams Land Company

Recognize the major donors

Ask audience to hold applause until all major donors are recognized

Display slide show of complex construction and completed building

Invite everyone to tour

8

Take a Tour

The tours will now begin and last until 4 p.m.

Student leaders are available outside this auditorium to guide small groups

Or tour on your own

9

## image2.jpg

**## PowerPoint2021InPractice-Ch3GuidedProject3-1-SIMnet.pdf**

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PowerPoint 2021 In Practice – Ch
3 Guided Project 3-1

COURSE NAME CGS1100_FA25_B | 2025-FA-CGS1100-33: Microcomputer Applications

Guided Project 3-1

One of the community colleges in the Sierra Pacific Community College District has finished
construction of a new building for their business program. A dedication ceremony and open house is
planned. For this project, you finalize the presentation for this special program.
[Student Learning Outcomes 3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6]

File Needed: Dedication-03.pptx (Available from the Start File link.) and Building-03.jpg (Available
from the Resources link.)

Completed Project File Name: [your name]-Dedication-03.pptx

Skills Covered in This Project
Apply a background picture fill.

Apply animation and effect options.

Create and print notes pages.

Rehearse a presentation and save timings.

Use Presenter View.

Start Date:
02/26/202512:00 AMUS/Eastern

Due Date:
12/04/202511:59 PMUS/Eastern

End Date:
12/04/202511:59 PMUS/Eastern

Print Info

Student Name: Joseph, Richard

Student ID: josephri@patriots.cf.edu

Username: josephri@patriots.cf.edu

[https://cf.simnetonline.com/sp/assignments](https://cf.simnetonline.com/sp/assignments)

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Use slide show navigation tools, keyboard shortcuts, and insert blank slides.

Steps to complete This Project
Mark the steps as checked when you complete them.

1. Open the presentation Dedication-03 downloaded from the Start File link. Click the Enable
Editing button in the Message Bar.

2. The file will be renamed automatically to include your name. Change the project file name if
directed to do so by your instructor.

3. Display slide 1. Apply a background picture fill with a softened effect to all slides.

a. Point to the slide background and right-click to open the context menu. Click Format
Background to open the Format Background pane.

b. Select the Picture or texture fill option.

c. Click the Insert button to open the Insert Pictures dialog box.

d. Locate the Building-03 picture downloaded from the Resources link, and click the
Insert button.

e. Click the Picture button at the top of the pane and then click Picture Color. Click the
Recolor button and select Blue, Accent color 1 Dark (second color/second row)
(Figure 3-78).

Figure 3-78 Picture background with Recolor options
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

f. Click Apply to All so this picture is used as the background for all slides.

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4. Restore the background picture to its original color on three slides.

a. Display slide 1. On the Format Background pane under Picture Color, click the Reset
button.

b. Repeat on slides 3 and 9.

5. Prepare a black slide so the speaker can talk for a few moments with no slide displayed.

a. Display slide 6. On the Format Background pane, click Fill at the top of the pane if it is
not selected. Select the Solid fill option.

b. Click the Color button and select Black, Background 1 (first color/first row).

c. Close the Format Background pane.

6. Apply a transition to all slides.

a. Click the Transitions tab and apply the Shape transition [Transition to This Slide
group].

b. Click the Effect Options button [Transition to This Slide group] and select Diamond.

c. Click Apply to All [Timing group] (Figure 3-79).

Figure 3-79 Transition Effect Options
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

7. Apply animation on five slides.

a. Select the text or object to be animated in Table 3-7. Click the Animations tab. Click
the More arrow on the gallery [Entrance Effects group] to open the gallery. Click an
animation effect to apply it. Click the Effects Options button [Advanced Animation
group] to apply Direction, Sequence, or Amount settings. Some settings will appear by
default. Adjust settings for Start and Duration [Timing group] as needed. Click the
Preview button [Preview group] or Slide Show button [Status bar] to test the animation.

Table 3-7

b.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

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1 Text box for the
agenda on the
right

Wipe
(Entrance)

From
Bottom, By
Paragraph

On Click 00.50

c.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

3 Picture Shape
(Entrance)

Diamond,
Out

After
Previous

02:00

d.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

7 Text box about
space
design

Zoom
(Entrance)

Object
Center, As
One Object

On Click 00:50

e.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

7 Text box about
wireless
access

Zoom
(Entrance)

Object
Center, As
One Object

On Click 00:50

f.

Slide Object
Animation
Effect

Effect
Options Start Duration

8 Text box with
donor
names

Wipe
(Entrance)

From
Bottom, All
At
Once

After
Previous

01:00

8. Use Slide Show view to practice use of navigation tools, keyboard shortcuts, and blanking
slides.

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a. Display slide 1 and click the Slide Show button [Status bar].

b. Click the Next button in the control area to advance slides.

c. Click the Slide show options button, point to By Title; click slide 4.

d. Right-click anywhere on the slide and choose Zoom In. Move the selection area to the
area you want to magnify then click to enlarge that area. Right-click to zoom out to
regular slide size. MAC USERS: Skip this step.

e. Press N to advance through animation or go to the next slide; press P to go to the
previous animation or slide.

f. Use the Slide Show options button to go to slide 5.

g. Press B to blank a slide; press B to view the slide again.

h. Press Esc to exit Slide Show view.

9. Prepare speaker notes on two slides.

a. Select slide 1. Click the Notes Page button [View tab, Presentation Views group].

b. Click the Zoom button on the Notes Page and increase the Percent to 150% so you
can more easily see the text. Click OK.

c. Add the following text with a blank line between each item (Figure 3-80) NOTE: To
insert em dash type — (minus sign):

Figure 3-80 Notes Page view showing speaker notes
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

Slide 1: Welcome the audience

Review today’s agenda—go through animation

d.

Slide 5: Fostered business innovation and involvement

Developed the Business Development Institute

Expanded internship opportunities

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e. Click the Normal button [View tab, Presentation Views group] to return to Normal
view.

10. Print notes pages for slides 4 and 5.

a. Click the File tab and click Print.

b. Select the appropriate printer and verify that you are printing just one copy.

c. Choose the following settings:

Slides: 4-5 to print a Custom Range.
Layout: Notes and Scale to Fit Paper (Figure 3-81).

Figure 3-81 Print view of Notes Page
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

d. Click the Print button. IMPORTANT: Complete this step only if directed to do so by
your instructor. Otherwise click Cancel to return to the presentation.

11. Rehearse and save timings.

a. Click the Rehearse Timings button [Slide Show tab, Set Up group] to open the
Recording dialog box and start timing.

b. Click the Next Slide button to advance each slide and animation effect after
approximately 3–5 seconds.

c. Click Yes at the end of your presentation to save your timings. The timings display
below each slide in Slide Sorter view.

12. Use Presenter View to review your presentation.

a. Click the Slide Show tab.

b. Deselect Use Timings [Set Up group].

c. Click Play from Start [Start Slide Show group].

d. Right-click and select Use Presenter View.

e. Click the Arrow button to review your slides.

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f. Click the Zoom into the slide button to magnify a section of the slide. Click Zoom
Out (the same button) to return to the normal slide size (Figure 3-82). MAC USERS:
Skip this step.

Figure 3-82 Presenter View
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock

g. Click the Slide Show options button, and point to By Title. Click to display different
slides.

h. Press Esc to exit Presenter View.

13. Save and close the presentation (Figure 3-83).

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Figure 3-83 PowerPoint 3-1 completed
Photo Source: BCFC/Shutterstock, Igor Emmerich/Image Source

14. Upload and save your project file.

15. Submit file for grading.

**Building-03.jpg**

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