Holy Macro Books - Kathy Jacobs On PowerPoint

• Table of Contents
• BackCover
• Kathy Jacobs on PowerPoint
• Forword - Those Scary PowerPoint Books
• Chapter 1: What Can I Use PPT For?
  • Presentation Types
  • Who Uses PowerPoint
• Chapter 2: Developing the Content
  • What Do You Want To Say?
  • Who Is Your Audience?
  • How Do You Want To Say It (Part 1)
  • Back To The Table...
  • How Do You Want To Say It (Part 2)
  • Creating An Outline
• Chapter 3: Developing The PowerPoint File
  • Creating A Text Presentation From A Template And An Outline
  • Placeholders
  • Adding Pictures
  • Adding Sounds
  • Simple Animation
  • Slide Transitions
  • Setting Up The Show To Run
  • Save That Presentation!
  • Hidden Slides
  • Custom Shows
  • What's Next?
• Chapter 4: Presentation Fonts
  • Font Basics
  • Text Size On Slides
  • The Best Fonts
  • The Worst Fonts
  • So What Fonts Should Denny Use?
  • Replace Fonts
  • Single-Byte And Double-Byte Fonts
  • So, What Did Denny End Up With?
• Chapter 5: Colors And Color Schemes
  • Picking The Right Colors For The Presentation
  • Color Scheming
  • Color Gotchas
  • Gradients
• Chapter 6: Make It Move
  • Animations In PowerPoint 2000 And Earlier
  • 2002 And Up: Even Better!
  • Timing
  • Motion Paths
• Chapter 7: Adding Movies
  • Working With Movies
  • Movie Gotchas
  • What Is A CODEC?
• Chapter 8: Timing
  • It Isn't Going To Be Exact
  • Faking Time Criticalness
  • Running A Continuous Loop
• Chapter 9: Presentation Linking
  • Linking Within The Presentations
  • Absolute Vs. Relative Links
  • Navigating Between The Presentations
  • Action Button: Exit Button
  • Presentation Embedding
  • Linking To The Web
  • Keeping The User Where You Want Them
  • Kiosk Reset
  • Testing
• Chapter 10: PowerPoint And Office
  • Why Use Microsoft Graph?
  • What If I Want To Change The Chart?
  • What About Animating A Chart?
  • Send To Word And Back
  • Emailing Presentations
  • Okay, But The Files Are Too Big To Email....
  • Clip Gallery
  • WordArt
  • Equation Editor
• Chapter 11: Keeping Your File The Right Size
  • Turn Off Fast Saves
  • Accept Changes
  • Pictures: How Big Should They Be?
  • Sounds: Quality Vs. Size
  • Fonts
  • Master Slide Elements
  • OLE-Related File Bloating
• Chapter 12: Printing
  • Color, Black And White, Grayscale
  • Printing Posters
  • Common Print Gotchas
• Chapter 13: Saving Your Presentation
  • PowerPoint Files: ppt Vs. pps Extensions
  • PowerPoint And HTML
  • Password Protection & Information Control
• Chapter 14: For Presenters - Getting Ready To Present
  • You Are The Expert!
  • Notes Pages
  • Handouts
  • Practice
• Chapter 15: Sharing
  • How Do I Know Which Viewer To Use
  • Preparing To Share
  • 2003: Package For CD
  • Pack And Go For PowerPoint 97 Or 2000
  • Pack And Go For PowerPoint 2002
  • Do It Yourself AutoRun Cds
• Chapter 16: Creating Your Own Template
  • Master Slides
  • Template Color Schemes
  • The Other Masters
  • Saving And Distributing Templates
• Chapter 17: Macros In PowerPoint
  • What Are Macros?
  • Plan The Macro
  • Record The Macro
  • Edit The Macro
  • Create Toolbar
  • Add-Ins: PowerPoint's AutoOpen And AutoClose
  • Macros That Run In Presentation Mode
• Chapter 18: Producer And Similar Products
  • Producer
  • PowerPoint To Video: VHS Or DVD
  • Capturing The Presentation
• Appendix A: Where To Get More Help
  • PowerPoint Help Web Sites
  • Template Sources
  • Macros, Add-Ins And Other Useful Additions
  • OfficeTips
  • Snag-It
• Appendix B: Hardware Considerations For PowerPoint
  • PowePoint 2003
  • PowerPoint 2002
  • PowerPoint 2000
  • Multiple Monitors
  • Why Would I Want This?
• Appendix C: The Most Common Time Wasters And Their Solutions
  • Skipping The Planning Phase
  • Video Drivers/Hardware Acceleration
  • Saving To Removable Media
  • Saving Incorrectly
  • Autoformat
  • Not Using Masters And Templates
  • Not Setting Up Color Schemes
  • Storing Content In More Than One Folder
  • Not Creating A Formal Folder Structure For Your Work
  • Using The Wrong Fonts For Distributable Presentations
  • Assuming Media Is Embedded
  • Not Creating Your Own Toolbar
• Index
  • Index_B
  • Index_C
  • Index_D
  • Index_E
  • Index_F
  • Index_G
  • Index_H-J
  • Index_K
  • Index_L
  • Index_M
  • Index_N
  • Index_O
  • Index_P-Q
  • Index_R
  • Index_S
  • Index_T
  • Index_U
  • Index_V
  • Index_W-Z
• List of Figures
• List of Sidebars