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Last Updated: February 6th 2010
10/06/2011 10:07 PM
Learn PowerPoint: Download Clip Media from Office.com
There is no dearth of sites providing royalty-free pictures that can be used in your PowerPoint presentations -- but none of these provide the breadth of choices that you can find at the Microsoft Office site (Office.com). Even better, all these pictures are free to all licensed users of Microsoft Office programs such as PowerPoint. Office.com allows you to download various types of clip media, including pictures.
02/24/2010 01:47 AM
A PowerPoint Blog: Learn PowerPoint 2007 and 2010: Ungrouping Maps in PowerPoint
In a previous tutorial I showed you how to download vector map files from the Microsoft Office website. In this tutorial you'll learn how to ungroup these files. Our example looks at a map of the United States of America that also shows each individual state -- your map may be different but the principles explained below will be useful. With your downloaded file ready, follow these steps to place the downloaded file in PowerPoint 2007 - 2010 and ungroup it.
02/24/2010 01:41 AM
A PowerPoint Blog: Learn PowerPoint 2007 and 2010: Downloading Maps from the Office.com Site
One of the most frequently asked questions in the PowerPoint forums is about having access to a map of the United States of America on a slide that has each state available as a separate selectable shape. In this tutorial you'll learn how to do just that by first downloading a suitable map clip art file from Microsoft Office.com website.
05/16/2009 04:27 AM
A PowerPoint Blog: Office Intervention: Learning PowerPoint with Julie Terberg
Julie Terberg who is a Microsoft PowerPoint MVP has been busy doing this cool video with Microsoft Office Online as part of their new Office Intervention series. In this particular video, Julie shows a law student how she can effectively use PowerPoint effectively to create a compelling presentation.
04/27/2009 04:20 AM
A PowerPoint Blog: Learn PowerPoint 2007: Locating and Sharing the Help URL for a Topic
It's awesome that PowerPoint 2007's Help is integrated to Office Help online, and that new articles are added all the time by the PowerPoint Content Publishing Team. However, there are times when you want to share something in PowerPoint Help with a friend or colleague. Here's a quick tip to show you how you can do that.
09/04/2008 11:23 PM
A PowerPoint Blog: Interview with the PowerPoint Content Publishing Team
This has to be among the most interesting interviews I have done with anyone -- mainly because I was not interviewing just one person! This team of six comprises some of the most amazing folks I have interacted with -- together they take care of all the content that you will find on the PowerPoint section of the Office Online site at Microsoft.com.
08/12/2008 10:57 PM
A PowerPoint Blog: Looking Back at Menus: Coping with the Ribbon
It's been close to two years since I encountered the Ribbon in Office 2007, and that's probably not counting the beta period. And there must be many of you who moved up to PowerPoint 2007 since then. Most of you love the Ribbon and the tabs -- and the Quick Access Toolbar.