1. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides Basic Instruction: Creating the Presentation Working with Text, Bullets, and Adding Slides Developed by: Cara L. Clark Visual Information Specialist

2. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides Now that we have completed the AutoContent Wizard, selected our background, and returned to the Slide View, we are ready to work with our text.

3. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides To make changes to text simply click on the text and highlight just as you would using Microsoft Word. You can adjust text size and font choice from the toolbar.

4. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides Another way to do the same thing is through the Format drop down menu.

5. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides From Format, select Font.

6. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides You can make adjustments to font type, size, color, and effect. You may also preview before you apply it.

7. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides To adjust spacing between lines highlight text.

8. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides Click on either the increase or decrease paragraph spacing button

9. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides Another way to do the same thing is through the Format drop down menu.

10. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides Select Line Spacing.

11. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides The Line Spacing dialog box will appear. From here you can manually adjust line spacing. Select Preview to see the results before they are applied.

12. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides Working with Bullets and Adding Slides Adding a Bulleted Slide

13. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides To add a bulleted slide you can click New Slide from the Common Task dialog box or...

14. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides You can select New Slide from the drop down menu.

15. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides Click on a Bullet layout. As you click on a layout sample PowerPoint will tell you what type you are choosing. Click OK

16. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides PowerPoint has created a bulleted slide for you. All you have to do is click and type in your text.

17. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides PowerPoint will automatically change the bullet style if you have a second or third level bullet list.

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21. From the Format drop down menu select Bullet...

22. You are viewing PowerPoint 97 - Creating A Presentation -Working with Text, Bullets & Adding Slides You can now change your bullet style. Click OK

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