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Intro to PowerPoint: Essential Training & Tutorials8 chapters | 66 lessons
How to Create a Blank PowerPoint Presentation
1. When creating a new blank presentation from scratch, you need to first develop the general design in terms of fonts, colors, layout and background before you can add content.
2. When you select a new font style using the Variants options, this new style is applied to all textboxes on the current slide, but not to other slides in the presentation.
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About This Quiz & Worksheet
Creating a blank presentation can be a great start before adding necessary text and images to your PowerPoint. In this quiz, you'll test your knowledge of creating a blank presentation, as well as changes made to the slide regarding fonts, text and images.
Quiz & Worksheet Goals
This quiz tests your PowerPoint presentation knowledge by asking you questions about the following:
- 'Apply to All' option for slide design elements
- Creating a new blank presentation from scratch
- Text and images in regards to Themes and Variations options
Skills Practiced
- Reading comprehension - draw from the most important information from the lesson on making blank PowerPoint presentations
- Critical thinking - use gained information to consider if given facts about PowerPoint are true or false
- Information recall - remember the PowerPoint knowledge you've acquired
- Knowledge application - use knowledge to successfully answer questions about making a blank PowerPoint presentation
Additional Learning
The lesson, How to Create a Blank PowerPoint Presentation, is available to you for further information on starting a new PowerPoint project and covers the following objectives:
- Provide examples of how to create a PowerPoint presentation
- Explain how to create a blank presentation
- Show ways to customize your design
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- How to Create a PowerPoint Presentation Using a Template 5:02
- How to Create a Blank PowerPoint Presentation 4:07
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- Understanding Slide Orientation in PowerPoint 6:18
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