PowerPoint 2016 for Mac

Interface and Basics

Interface - Overview

1. Notes Pane
2. Slide Area
3. PowerPoint 2016 for Mac Interface
4. Presentation Gallery
5. Ribbon and Tabs
6. Locate PowerPoint
7. Set PowerPoint 2016 for Mac as the Default Version
8. Slides Pane
9. Quick Access Toolbar
10. Status Bar
11. Changing Interface Color
12. Task Pane
13. Format Task Pane

Working with QAT and Ribbons

1. Customize Quick Access Toolbar
2. Add and Rename Ribbon Tabs
3. Reordering and Removing Ribbon Tabs
4. Working with Custom Groups in Ribbon Tabs
5. Adding Commands to Custom Groups

Views

1. Notes Master View in PowerPoint
2. Handout Master View in PowerPoint
3. Slide Master View in PowerPoint
4. Notes Page View in PowerPoint
5. Views in PowerPoint
6. Normal View
7. Slide Sorter View
8. Slide Show View
9. Outline View
10. Outline Pane Options
11. Presenter View

File Types, File Menu, and Backstage View

1. File Menu and Backstage View
2. Account Tab in Backstage View
3. Add Places
4. Add Services

Creating Slides

1. Creating PowerPoint Outlines in Word 2016 (Mac)

Working with Slides

1. Inserting a New Slide
2. Change Slide Layout
3. Guides
4. Hierarchical Guide Options
5. Adding More Guides
6. Rulers
7. Duplicate Slides
8. Working with Guides
9. Smart Dynamic Guides

Text and Outlines

1. Text Placeholders vs. Text Boxes
2. Import Outlines

Office 2016 Preview Version

1. Installing Office 2016 for Mac Preview

Customize PowerPoint

Keyboard Shortcuts and Tips

1. Keyboard Shortcuts: PowerPoint 2016 for Mac
2. Keyboard Sequences in PowerPoint 2016 for Mac

Shapes

Basics About Shapes

1. Types of Shapes
2. Insert Shapes
3. Resizing Shapes
4. Rotate Shapes
5. Flip Shapes
6. Rotate Text 180° within Shapes

Selecting Shapes

1. Select and Deselect Shapes
2. Select, Deselect, View, and Hide Shapes Using the Selection Pane

Advanced Shape Techniques

1. Manipulating Shapes by Dragging Yellow Handles

Duplicating Shapes, and Drawing Multiple Shapes

1. Duplicate Shapes by Dragging

Group, Nudge, and Reorder Shapes

1. Reorder Shapes

Text in Shapes

1. Text within Shapes
2. Rotate Text 180° within Shapes
3. Align Text within Shapes and Text Boxes

Merge Shapes

1. Merge Shape Commands
2. Shape Combine Command
3. Shape Union Command
4. Shape Fragment Command
5. Shape Intersect Command
6. Shape Subtract Command
7. Convert Text to Shapes by Fragmenting
8. Convert Text to Shape by Intersecting
9. Merge Shapes with Pictures

Exotic Shapes

1. Cookie Cutter Shapes

Advanced Drawing Techniques

1. Edit Points for Shapes

Fills, Lines, and Effects

Fills for Shapes

1. Fills for Shapes
2. Add Solid Fills to Shapes
3. Add Gradient Fills to Shapes
4. Add Picture Fills to Shapes
5. Advanced Picture Fill Options
6. More Gradients
7. Gradient Stops
8. Add Texture Fills to Shapes
9. Tiling Options
10. Add Pattern Fills to Shapes
11. No Fill
12. Add Slide Background Fill to Shapes
13. Transparency for Shape Fills

Outlines (Lines) for Shapes

1. Formatting Lines (and Shape Outlines)
2. Formatting Outlines for Shapes (Weight/Thickness)
3. Gradient Outlines