Animation and Transitions
Date Created: October 11th 2008
Last Updated: February 5th 2013
Excerpt/Capsule: Step by step tutorials on using animations and transitions effectively in PowerPoint.
Basics
PowerPoint 2010 for Windows
Basics of Animation
Motion Path Animations
Motion Path Animations- Getting Started with Motion Paths
- Drawing Custom Motion Paths
- Reversing Motion Paths
- Open and Closed Motion Paths
- Lock and Unlock Motion Paths
- Edit Points for Motion Paths
Advanced Animation Concepts
Animation Events- Animation Speed
- Remove Animation
- Re-Order Animations
- Animate Charts
- Animate Text
- Change Animations
- Show/Hide the Animation Advanced Timeline
- Control Animation Timings with Advanced Timeline
- Animation Delay
- Build and Sequence Animations
- Animation Painter
- Add Sound to Animation
Triggers and Animation Actions
- Trigger Animations
- Media Actions for Audio
- Media Actions for Video
- Add Trigger for Sound and Movie Actions
- Twin Trigger Animation
SmartArt Animation
Animating SmartArt (links to SmartArt section)
Slide Transitions
Slide Transitions- Slide Transition Duration
- Slide Transition Time
- Slide Transition Sounds
- Slide Transition Effect Options
- Dynamic Content Transitions
PowerPoint 2007 for Windows
Basics of Animation
Motion Path Animations
Motion Path Animations- Getting Started with Motion Paths
- Drawing Custom Motion Paths
- Reversing Motion Paths
- Open and Close Motion Paths
- Lock and Unlock Motion Paths
Advanced Animation Concepts
Animation Events- Animation Speed
- Removing an Animation
- Re-Ordering Animation
- Animating Charts
- Animating Text
- Change Animations
- Advanced Timeline
- Control Animation with Advanced Timeline
- Build and Sequence Animations
- Add Sound to Animation
Triggers and Animation Actions
More Animation Ideas
- Third Party Add-ins for Animation
Basics
PowerPoint 2011 for Mac
Basics of Animation
Adding Animation- Types of Animation
- Entrance Effects for Animations
- Emphasis Effects for Animations
- Exit Effects for Animations
Motion Path Animations
- Motion Path Animations
- Getting Started with Motion Paths
- Drawing Custom Motion Paths
- Reversing Motion Paths
- Open and Closed Motion Paths
- Edit Points for Motion Paths
- Anchor and Unanchor Motion Paths
Advanced Animation Concepts
- Animation Events
- Animation Speed
- Remove Animation
- Re-Order Animations
- Animate Charts
- Animate Text
- Change Animations
- Animation Delay
- Build and Sequence Animations
- Add Sound to Animation
Slide Transitions
- Slide Transitions
- Slide Transition Duration
- Slide Transition Time
- Slide Transition Sounds
- Slide Transition Effect Options
- Dynamic Content Transitions


Trigger Animations