Then, to add a zoom animation effect to your slide, duplicate the slide. For this, select the slide in the left pane, right-click it and choose ‘ Duplicate Slide ’ option.

Don’t type anything on the slide yet. 2. On the Home tab in PowerPoint, select Design Ideas on the right. Some general thumbnail designs will appear on the right panel. Below is a sample of some ...

Avoid overindulgence in animation. PowerPoint's effects and transitions quickly turn from spice to excess. Too much movement becomes as annoying as a fly landing on the projector screen.

Figure 5: PowerPoint Labs offers a range of animation effects for working with text and images on slides. A two-minute demo video on the download website shows you what this add-in can do. You’ll also ...

Image: Prostock-Studio, Getty Images/iStockphoto The article, How to use color in a PowerPoint slide to highlight information, shows three simple ways to use color when emphasizing information. We ...

Let it snow With a random collection of flakes scattered across your slide, you’re ready to animate them. First, we’ll add a Fly Out animation to the entire group as follows: ...

How to Copy the Animation in a PowerPoint. Master presenter, author and consultant Nancy Duarte says that presenters should use "visuals to communicate the story in a clear, engaging way ...

Using the entrance and exit animations in PowerPoint 2013, text and other objects can drop, flip, or fly onto or off of your slide. You can make them pulse, spin or shimmer for emphasis.

Almost any PowerPoint presentation would benefit from clever animation. And, lucky for us, the Internet has an endless supply of animated templates that you can download for free (or for a nominal ...

PowerPoint Designer is a new tool for PowerPoint 2016. It takes the content of your slides - images, text and more - and makes design suggestions that you can apply with a click.