"Covers Microsoft PowerPoint 97 for Windows 95 and Windows NT version 4.0"--Cover

"Self-study kit"--Cover

Includes index

QuickLook guide -- Finding your best starting point -- Installing and using the practice files -- Conventions and features in this book -- Part 1. Learning basic skills. Creating a presentation - Working with a presentation - Printing a presentation - Part 1 review & practice -- Part 2. Organizing your ideas. Outlining your ideas - Adding and modifying text - Part 2 review & practice -- Part 3. Making your ideas communicate. Applying and modifying templates - Using a color scheme - Drawing and modifying objects - Part 3 review & practice -- Part 4. Adding clip art, charts, and graphs. Inserting information into PowerPoint - Creating and editing a graph - Part 4 review & practice -- Part 5. Producing and reviewing a presentation. Producing a slide show - Creating a multimedia presentation - Creating an internet presentation - Reviewing and sharing a presentation - Part 5 review & practice -- Appendix A: if you are new to Windows or PowerPoint -- Appendix B: customizing a PowerPoint -- Glossary -- Index