Learn to apply multiple animations to the same slide object in PowerPoint. You can make all animations play together to create a customized animation effect.
Author: Geetesh Bajaj
Product/Version: PowerPoint
OS: Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X
PowerPoint animation makes slide objects move. These slide objects can be anything you can select on your slides, such as text, pictures, charts, SmartArt graphics, shapes, and even video clips.
So, yes, you can add animations to PowerPoint slide objects. However, did you know that you can combine multiple animations to happen at the same time for the same slide object, creating a custom animation effect? Imagine, an object fading and zooming at the same time! Although you can combine fade and zoom entrance animations, you really cannot combine a fade entrance with a zoom exit. PowerPoint has four types of animation, and you will learn what can be combined or not in the box below.
Now that you have understood the prerequisites, follow these steps to apply multiple animations to the same slide object in PowerPoint:
13 01 08 - Basics of Animation: Apply Two or More Animations to One Object at the Same Time in PowerPoint (Glossary Page)
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