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| Animation | Text or pictures that have motion. |
| Normal View | This view has four panes the slides pane, the task pane, the outline pane, and the notes pane. |
| Notes page view | Displays your slides on the top portion of the page, with the speaker notes for each slide in the notes pane on the bottom of the page. |
| Outline tab | Displays all of the text in your slide show in outline form. |
| PowerPoint Presentation | An Office application that can help you create a professional presentation by illustrating your ideas using slides, outlines, speakers notes, and audience handouts. A presentation can include text, clip art, graphs, tables, and charts. |
| Slide pane | The workbench for PowerPoint presentations. |
| Slide Show view | Allows you to run your presentation on the computer as if it were a slide projector and preview how it will look. |
| Slide Sorter view | Displays miniature versions of the slides on screen so that you can move and arrange slides easily by dragging. |
| Slides tab | Displays your slides as small pictures or thumbnails. |
| Task pane | Contains common tasks that are frequently used when creating a presentation. |
| Animate | To add sound or visual effects to an object, text, or slide. |
| AutoContent Wizard | Guides you through a series of questions about the type of presentation, output options, presentation style, and presentation options. |
| Blank Presentation | Feature that lets you create a presentation from scratch, using whatever layout, format, colors, and styles you prefer. |
| Design template | Predesigned graphic styles that you can apply to your slides. |
| Effects options | Allows you to control how the text enters the screen and add sounds. |
| Handout master | Lets you add items that you want to appear on all your handouts such as a logo, date, time, and page numbers. |
| Hyperlink | Words or objects that may be clicked to move from page to page within a slide presentation or to jump to a Web site. |
| Motion Paths | Predefined paths for the movement of an object. |
| Notes master | Allows you to include any text or formatting that you want to appear on all your speaker notes. |
| Picture toolbar | Allows you to adjust the color, contrast, and brightness of your picture. You can also crop, rotate, add a border, compress, or set a transparent color. |
| Placeholder | Reserves a space in the presentation for the type of information you want to insert. |
| Show Advanced Timeline . | Displays the time of the animation as a horizontal line graph |
| Slide master | Controls the formatting for all the slides in the presentation. |
| Slide transitions | Determine how one slide is removed from the screen and how the next appears. |
| Charts (graphs) | Provide a graphical way to display statistical data. |
| Datasheet | A table that contains sample data and automatically appears when you create a chart. |
| Grouping | Allows you to work with several objects as though they were one object. |
| Handles | Indicate that the object is selected and allow you to manipulate the selected object. |
| Organization charts | Show the hierarchical structure and relationships within an organization. |
| Shift-clicking | Allows you to select objects that are not close to each other or when the objects you need to select are near other objects that you do not want to select. |
| Embed | Information that becomes part of the current file, but is a separate object that can be edited using the application that created it. |
| Format Painter | Used to format an object with the same attributes as another object. |
| Grid settings | Sets the spacing between the intersections of the gridlines. |
| Guide settings | A set of crosshairs that help you align an object in the center, left, right, top, or bottom of a slide. |
| Package for CD | Compacts all your presentation files into a single, compressed file that fits on a CD. |
| Snap to | Moves an object to the closest gridline on a slide. |