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4939 William Duncan
wrduncan3 Send Email
Nov 1, 2008
2:50 pm
On Oct 31, 2008, at 1:15 PM, Adeniyi Ogunyale [ MTN - Yellodrome ] ... More than what? Each item on each screen can be individually animated....
4940 Robert Schroeder Jr.
robert1a1 Send Email
Nov 3, 2008
2:51 pm
Greetings, I'm trying to figure out how to insert a JPG at a preset size.  I need to bring in about a dozen files - each of the same object as it evolves...
4941 Larry Berman
bermanart Send Email
Nov 3, 2008
3:04 pm
1024x768 at 72PPI. But also when you insert them into the slides, go back and forth while building your presentation to make sure they take up the same ...
4942 Robert Schroeder Jr.
robert1a1 Send Email
Nov 3, 2008
3:13 pm
Larry, Thanks for the help but I must admit that I don't competely understand the actions you're suggesting I take when you mention 1024x768 @ 72 PPI. ...
4943 Larry Berman
bermanart Send Email
Nov 3, 2008
3:19 pm
Putting images into a PowerPoint presentation requires a little image editing if you want the presentation to look really professional. You have to compare...
4944 Geetesh Bajaj
geeteshbajaj Send Email
Nov 3, 2008
4:15 pm
In addition to what Larry said, you can also use this simple approach: Place a rectangle shape the size of the picture you need, and add a picture fill to the...
4945 Douglas Quintero
douglasquint... Send Email
Nov 3, 2008
4:42 pm
I've 2 ways: 1) Paste the same group of images (with the right proportion) in all the diapositives... after, delete the "extra" images in each diapositive (Am...
4946 Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000 Send Email
Nov 3, 2008
4:48 pm
... fine tuning is almost impossible. Use the free RnR Starter Set add-in. There's a "place exactly" tool that will do what you want - but you'll need to apply...
4947 Larry Berman
bermanart Send Email
Nov 3, 2008
5:01 pm
An additional tip. If your images are not all the same size in pixel dimensions, size them so that images in adjacent slides are of either the same height or...
4948 TAJ Simmons - awesome...
pptbackgrounds Send Email
Nov 3, 2008
5:53 pm
Bob, When you insert an image into powerpoint, powerpoint will try to guess how big to initially display the image. If your images are the same numbers of...
4949 James
gopnov Send Email
Nov 4, 2008
12:17 pm
I suddenly need to use PowerPoint. I have the program but have never opened it. Can someone suggest the one best third party book to buy to guide me? I want...
4950 Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000 Send Email
Nov 4, 2008
1:38 pm
... guide me? I want to do nice presentations but am not interested in sound, actions clips or other "advanced"; possibilities. This would be mainly photos with...
4951 Robert Schroeder Jr.
robert1a1 Send Email
Nov 4, 2008
2:01 pm
TAJ, Your option 1 is what I ended up doing. All of my JPG's started as PDF's plotted from AutoCAD using snap points to standardize the area being...
4952 Georgina Brandt
chord0 Send Email
Nov 4, 2008
6:22 pm
hello a good book for Powerpoint is Powerpoint for Dummies. good luck chord0 To: powerpoint@...: echo@...: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 08:30:48...
4953 TAJ Simmons - awesome...
pptbackgrounds Send Email
Nov 4, 2008
8:49 pm
James, What version of powerpoint do you have? You can normally tell when powerpoint starts up, or by going in the "help - about" menu cheers TAJ Simmons ...
4954 JMS
gopnov Send Email
Nov 4, 2008
9:23 pm
Hi, TAJ. I bought (MS) Office 07 Student/Home, so I guess I have the 07 version. I'm hoping you have some advice for me! ... From: TAJ Simmons - awesome...
4955 Oscar Hidalgo
salvatorehid... Send Email
Nov 4, 2008
11:39 pm
In many cities there are computer users groups that help beginners to get started with their software. These groups usually recommend the most appropriate...
4956 phtar.qing Send Email Nov 5, 2008
4:25 pm
Want to share your original and creative presentations with others all over the world? Putting PowerPoint presentation on Web sounds a good idea. Especially in...
4957 Robert Schroeder Jr.
robert1a1 Send Email
Nov 6, 2008
2:30 pm
I have a presentation with common text at the bottom of all slide as per the slide master.  I'd like to have a particular slide have different text but not...
4958 Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000 Send Email
Nov 6, 2008
2:47 pm
... Are you using PPT 2000? (It's a serious question - could be that you just have an old book you're using as a reference.) -- Echo [MS PPT MVP] ...
4959 Robert Schroeder Jr.
robert1a1 Send Email
Nov 6, 2008
2:54 pm
Yes, that is what I'm using as that is what is on this machine.   Apathy and ignorance cause the stagnation that destroys both individuals and societies. ...
4960 Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000 Send Email
Nov 6, 2008
3:31 pm
... I'd probably suggest a multiple master if you were using PPT 2002 or 2003. In 2000, create a textbox, add your text, and then give it a background fill. To...
4961 Robert Schroeder Jr.
robert1a1 Send Email
Nov 6, 2008
3:38 pm
I'll give it a try - thanks. Bob   Apathy and ignorance cause the stagnation that destroys both individuals and societies. Socialism has never worked - let's...
4962 xoxo727
xoxo7277 Send Email
Nov 6, 2008
10:33 pm
I want to have a slide with a picture of a cookie on it and then when i click, i want arrows to appear and point to each chip. How do i set up the slide so...
4963 Larry Berman
bermanart Send Email
Nov 6, 2008
10:56 pm
Create the arrows and do a custom animation. Appear on Click for one arrow and Appear with Previous for each additional arrow. Larry ... ...
4964 Echo Swinford
ejs21_2000 Send Email
Nov 7, 2008
12:06 am
... If you want the animations to happen when you click the cookie, use trigger animations. http://www.echosvoice.com/triggers.htm has instrux. If you want the...
4965 William Duncan
wrduncan3 Send Email
Nov 7, 2008
11:43 am
Bob -- I saw an earlier post that mentioned using multiple masters. I use a Mac, so my versions often differ from PC versions, but my recollection is that PPT...
4966 jeterhune Send Email Nov 13, 2008
12:44 pm
I am new to PowerPoint VB code - any suggestoins for refernce material? I need VB code to globally find and replace specific text throughout a presentation. ...
4967 TAJ Simmons - awesome...
pptbackgrounds Send Email
Nov 13, 2008
1:56 pm
JT, I would say the best place to start would be these websites How do I use VBA code in PowerPoint http://www.pptfaq.com/FAQ00033.htm and Where can I learn...
4968 William Duncan
wrduncan3 Send Email
Nov 14, 2008
7:08 pm
... Why? PowerPoint&#39;s "replace" command searches all text: text boxes on the slides as well as the instructor notes. Duncan...
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