2. Here’s your animation screen test Start the slide show; click an action box Make text disappear. Use connectors to link text or images. Add and animate video files. Add and animate sound files. Add Emphasis to text. Add motion. Returns here

3. Watch points disappear after clicks Type first bullet point here Enter delivers a second point –Tab to create second level bullet –Bullets are also in groups of 2+ To return to level 1, place cursor in front of “T” and click Shift+tab Highlight and delete unneeded text

4. Image animation with connectors Box 2 Click to Box 3 Box 1 Click to Box 2 Box 3 Open the Custom Animation box to see or modify the animation steps (Slide Show > Custom Animation) Click to animate each box

5. Adding/animating video files Let’s animate a video file 1. First we insert the video file: Insert > Movies and Sounds > Movie from File (Make sure DISASTER01 video file on your CD is in same subdirectory as this file) 2. Add connector this text box: (Click AutoShapes > Connectors > select a style > position start/end points on text box and video green dots turn to red) 3. Animate text box, connector, and video box entrance. 4. Add video play entrance: (Highlight video box: Add Effect > Movie Actions > Play after previous To view this slide correctly, first copy DISASTER01.AVI from your CD-ROM to the same subdirectory in which you placed this file.

6. To add and animate audio files First insert the file onto your screen: Insert > Movies and Sounds > Sound from File. (Unless you wish the sound play automatically when the slide appears, click NO. If the “moo” doesn’t play, make sure the COW2.WAV file is in the same subdirectory as this one. To animate a sound file, highlight the icon > Add Effect > Sound Actions, then “play” (If you animate the sound as part of a timing sequence, move the icon off the screen, as it appears at the lower left.) Or simply play the sound by clicking the icon. You can also make an image or element (box) play a sound file. Click the element/image, then right click > Action settings > Play sound box, use the pull down menu and click the sound file. Highlight the appropriate tab at the top to make the sound play: “Mouse Click,” “Mouse over, “ or both. Start the slide show; try it out. Click here to animate cow. Place cursor on cow.

7. To emphasize text/graphic elements Once an image or element appears (Entrance), you can modify it. (Highlight the element > Right click Custom Animation Add Effect > Emphasis (pick one.) Start the slide show from this screen. Each click animates the next box. Note: Emphasis animations should be purposeful to call attention to a specific image or text phrase. 1 Change font 2 Change font color 3 Change font size 4 Change font style 6 Spin 5 Grow Each click brings up the next effect (1-2-3-4-5-6)

8. To create a motion path Moving objects or text is an Emphasis. Turn on the Custom Animation window to see the motion paths (Slide Show > Custom Animation) Start the slide show. Watch what happens with each of the 5 clicks. (Make sure your green and red arrows overlap so your movement is smooth and consistent.) There are 5 clicks on this screen