| A | B |
| Animation | the movement of objects on a slide |
| Attributes | the properties or characteristics of an object |
| Audience Handouts | printouts of your electronic presentation that your audience can use to follow along and to take notes |
| Bulleted List Slide | a type of slide layout that allows you to enter several levels of text |
| Design Template | provides consistency in design and color throughout the entire presentation |
| Drawing | allows you to create diagrams using shapes |
| Graphing | allows you to create and insert charts into your presentations |
| Hyperlink | a link you click to display another webpage or document within a presentation |
| Menu Bar | lists each of the menus in applications; usually appears near the top of the application window |
| Multimedia | combines text, graphics, animation, video, and audio |
| Multimedia Effects | adds interest and keeps your audience attentive |
| Object | any element that appears on a slide |
| Outlining | allows you quickly to create your presentation |
| Placeholders | empty objects on a new slide where you can add information |
| Presentation File | the file you save to disk that contains all the slides, speaker's notes, and handouts that make up your presentation |
| Presentation Graphics Software | allows the user to create documents called slides to be used in making presentation |
| Slide | the basic unit of a presentation |
| Slide Show | a series of slides displayed in sequence |
| Speaker Notes | notes that include the slide as well as comments or points to make during the presentation |
| Storyboard | graphic, sequential representation of a narrative used to plan your PowerPoint presentation |
| Title Slide | generally the first slide in a presentation |
| Toolbar | provides quick access to frequently used commands |
| Toolbox | holds items such as drawing tools |
| Transition | movement of one slide to the next |