Using Morph for Animations
The PowerPoint Morph transition is PowerPoint's best new animation feature! [...]
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Use a PDF for a Slide Show
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Keepvid.com Tutorial
Keepvid.com allows you to download streaming videos from of a variety of websites, including YouTube, Vimeo, Metacafe, and more. The process is quick, easy and very convenient. Note: The keepvid.com has lots of buttons to download OTHER software. I re…
QR Codes For Your Presentation
A "QR" Code is a "Quick Response" Code. Think of them as UPC, or SKU, codes on steroids. image The QR code is a great way to allow an audience to quickly capture your contact information, website, or your department’s page on the company intranet.…
YouTube Downloader HD – also for audio files!
Videos are great in presentations (when used properly). Audio is also a great element to add to presentations (again, when used properly). YouTube is a great resource for audio as well as video - as example search "applause sound effect" or "applause sf…
PPT Halloween Pumpkin
Using the Shape Combine/Subtract/Union tools TLC Creative designer, Jennifer, developed this great pumpkin entirely from standard PPT shapes. [video:youtube:yiD1hSN3cdM] Here is what the slide looks like, which you can download here. - Troy
How Do I Get an Embedded Audio File From a Presentation?
Another question I receive a lot goes directly with the previous post (about finding video files) is where are audio/music files that are embedded inside the .pptx file? Here is one process for getting to the actual audio/music files that are embedde…
How To Move An Object Seamlessly With Multiple Motion Paths
Motion path animations are a great feature, but using them beyond the basic can be confusing. As example, here is the slide from yesterday's timeline sample: The animation effect was great and the design of it relied on a lot of motion paths. This…
Movie Length When Trimming
PPT 2010 has added lots of very good video editing tools. In working on a recent project with many videos I happily made use of the Trim feature to set custom start/stop times. But after using a calculator to figure the new section duration (for over an…
Set Movie To Mute
Sometimes a movie has sound, but you don't want it. There are lots of reasons; video of a surgery and you don't want the audience to hear 'Uh-oh' in the background, a screen capture video and the application sound FX are distracting, or any number of ot…