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Mastering Images In PowerPoint - A complete guide to creating beautiful slides using photos

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Mastering Images In PowerPoint - A complete guide to creating beautiful slides using photos

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About Mastering Images In PowerPoint - A complete guide to creating beautiful slides using photos

Mastering Images - Introduction

Part 1 - How to use images - Introduction

Using a full screen image as a title slide

Overlaying a colour panel for text

Creating a full page photo background

Formatting the slide background

Cropping images to any size

Cropping images to any shape

EXERCISE 01: Add a photo to this slide

EXERCISE 01: Result

Cropping images to a custom shape

Not stretching an image

Using picture styles

Stylizing images with artistic effects

Picture effects that are worth using

EXERCISE 02: Add a photo to this chart

EXERCISE 02: Result

Using transparent images

Removing the background from an image

Changing the colour in images

Removing unwanted image styles

Using images as a shape fill

Part 2 - Choosing Images - Introduction

Where to find images

Visual appeal

Image quality

Choosing suitable images

Images provoke emotion

Consistency is key

EXERCISE 03: Choose four images

EXERCISE 03: Result

Avoid clichés

Portrait and landscape images

Space to overlay content

Part 3 - Tips and Tricks - Introduction

The format painter

Compressing images

Replacing images

Using animated GIFs

Making animated GIFs

The selection pane

The eyedropper tool

Animating images

Slide transitions

15 photo album

Quick Access Toolbar

Part 4 - Advanced Examples - Introduction

Isometric 3D image effects

Highlighting areas: Using a panel

Highlighting areas: Using a duplicate image

Highlighting areas: Using background fill

Highlighting areas: Using the crop tool

The Ken Burns effect (Pan and Zoom)

Animated slide background

Parallax reveal effect

Filling text with an image

Filling text with video

Knockout text over video

3D photo cubes

Table with photos

What You Will Learn?

  • In this course I am going to show you how to master the use of images in PowerPoint. Everything you need to create stunning presentations with great photography can be done inside PowerPoint and in this course I will help you do this..
  • I will provide ideas on .
  • - where to get images- how to choose images- cover factors such as visual appeal, quality, suitability and emotion. .
  • and I'll show you how to - crop- resize- manipulate - and style photos .
  • and explain which techniques work and also things to avoid.I will show you with a selection of.
  • - tips and tricks along with a number of examples so you can greatly reduce the time it takes to create your slides while increasing the quality. I will explain how to use format painter on images, the eyedropper tool and the best animations and transitions to use to enhance your presentation. By providing you with useful, actionable tools and design tips that you can implement immediately, I can show you how to take your presentation to the next level by using images in a way that will wow your audience. All the PowerPoint files shown in this course are available for you to download. By the end of the course the student will have learnt how to use images to help tell your story and convey emotion with the audience..
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  • If you would like to check my other courses, please see:.
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