Master presenter, author and consultant Nancy Duarte says that presenters should use "visuals to communicate the story in a clear, engaging way." Animation serves the story that you're telling with ...

Animations are one of PowerPoint’s most effective features. They aren’t just to make photos fly around (although that can be fun). Everything from personnel procedures to industrial processes to ...

PowerPoint animation effects come in four forms. Entrance effects bring objects onto the slide. Emphasis effects highlight objects currently on the slide. Motion paths move objects from one part of ...

Change the slide layout to blank. On the Home tab in the shape gallery, select the oval shape and draw it on the slide, forming a circle. Click the Shape Outline button, then click No Outline. Now we ...