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| presentation | A slide show that can help you deliver a dynamic, professional-looking message to an audience | 
| deck | A collection of slides used in a presentation | 
| variants | Alternate designs, including colors, fonts, and design elements, available in each theme | 
| theme | A specific design with coordinating colors, fonts, and special effects such as shadows and reflections with four alternate designs or variants available from which to choose | 
| title slide | The first default slide used to introduce information to the audience that appears when a new presentation is opened | 
| landscape orientation | A slide layout where the slide width is greater than its height. | 
| placeholders | Boxes with dotted or hatch-marked borders that are displayed when you create a new slide | 
| paragraph | A segment of text or line with the same format that begins when you press the ENTER key and ends when you press the ENTER key again | 
| zoom | The view of the slide on the screen so that the text or other content is enlarged or shrunk | 
| format | To modify or change the appearance of a character | 
| font | Typeface that defines the appearance and shape of the letter, numbers, punctuation marks, and symbols | 
| style | How the characters are formatted or changed | 
| size | The height of the characters gauged by a measurement system that uses points | 
| point | 1/72 of an inch measurement in height is the default size for a font character | 
| color | Defines the hue of the characters | 
| Italic | Text with a slanted appearance | 
| multilevel bulleted list slide | A slide that consists of more than one level of bulleted text or lists | 
| demoting text | Creating a lower-level paragraph and usually contains information that supports the topic in the paragraph immediately above it | 
| promoting text | Creating a higher-level paragraph which usually identifies a main topic | 
| layout | The arrangement of placeholders on a slide | 
| layout gallery | An arrangement of layouts to define text and content positioning and formatting | 
| custom layout | A specific number, size, and location of placeholder | 
| normal view | Consists of three areas that allow you to work on various aspects of a presentation | 
| slide pane | Displays the slide you currently are developing and allows that you enter text, tables, charts, graphics, pictures, and video and other elements | 
| slides tab | An area where a miniature view of the individual slides, called thumbnails | 
| notes pane | By default, hidden at the bottom of the window to type notes for the presenter or remarks to share with the audience | 
| scroll bar | A horizontal or vertical bar that appears when the contents of an area may not be visible completely on the screen | 
| scroll arrows | Located on the scroll bar to click to move the content up or down one line | 
| scroll box | Located on the scroll bar to click and drag up or down a section to a specific location | 
| insert picture dialog box | Allows you to search for picture files that are stored on your computer or a storage device | 
| rotation handle | Located above an object and allows you to rotate an object in any direction | 
| drag and drop | The process of dragging and then dropping the thumbnail slide into a new location | 
| slide transition | A  special effect used to progress from one slide to the next in a slide show | 
| document properties | All the details about a file or document such as project author, title, and subject in order to quickly locate a particular fileand to organize similar files without opening the document | 
| standard properties | Properties associated with Microsoft Office files that include author, title, and subject | 
| automatically updated properties | Properties that include file system properties such as the date you create or change a file, and statistics such as the file size | 
| slide show view | A view of a presentation that begins when you click the "Start From Beginning" button or the "Slide Show" button | 
| black slide | The default setting to end a PowerPoint presentation and appears after the last slide is shown | 
| smart guides | Layout guides automatically appear as dashed lines to help you align slide elements, pictures, shapes or other objects, vertically and horizontally | 
| resizing | Enlarging or reducing the size of a graphics using a variety of techniques | 
| selection rectangle | Surrounds a selected graphic with small circles called sizing handles | 
| sizing handles | Move handles at each corner and middle location in order to resize or reposition a selected graphic | 
| slide indicator | An indicator that shows the number and title of the slide you are about to display | 
| level | A position within a structure, such as an outline or PowerPoint slide, that indicates the magnitude or position of importance--PowerPoint allows for 5 |