Emphasis Animations in PowerPoint 2010 for Windows

Emphasis animation effect determines how the element calls attention to itself while it is on-screen. For example, you can change its font size, make it spin, or make it flicker. This sample presentation shows all the emphasis animation types available in PowerPoint 2010. This is not the actual PowerPoint presentation, it's an online presentation converted from PowerPoint to video.

You can also learn how to add an animation in PowerPoint, and the types of animation that PowerPoint provides.

Pictures in Presentations

Is a picture is worth a thousand words? You probably have heard this adage so often that we decided not to repeat this phrase throughout this book! Now here’s some more info: the human brain uses a larger part of its area to store visual information rather than textual content. And that’s possibly because a picture describes so much more than text.