Presentations & Slide Design Flashcards
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In Microsoft PowerPoint, which view shows all slides as thumbnail images in a grid, making it easy to reorder them?
Answer: Slide Sorter view
Slide Sorter view displays all slides as small thumbnails, allowing you to drag and drop slides to reorder them quickly.
In PowerPoint, what is the Slide Master used for?
Answer: Setting consistent fonts, colors, backgrounds, and layouts that apply to all slides
The Slide Master defines the default formatting (fonts, colors, backgrounds, and placeholder positions) that is inherited by all slides in the presentation.
In PowerPoint, which feature lets you add timed visual effects that control how a slide appears when it enters during a presentation?
Answer: Slide Transitions
Slide Transitions are effects applied to the entire slide that determine how the presentation moves from one slide to the next.
In PowerPoint, which keyboard shortcut starts the slide show from the beginning?
Answer: F5
Pressing F5 starts the PowerPoint slide show from the very first slide.
In PowerPoint, how can you apply the same formatting to multiple non-adjacent objects quickly?
Answer: Double-click the Format Painter to lock it, then click each object
Double-clicking the Format Painter locks it in active mode so you can apply the same formatting to multiple objects one after another without re-clicking.
What does the 'Notes' pane in PowerPoint Normal view allow you to do?
Answer: Add speaker notes that are visible to the presenter but not the audience during the slide show
The Notes pane holds speaker notes that the presenter can see in Presenter View but that are not displayed to the audience during the slide show.