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| Ribbon | major organizational unit of Microsoft® PowerPoint® |
| Template | file which contains the colors, background format, font styles and accent colors for a presentation |
| Slide Layout | arranges the content of the slides |
| Placeholder | region of a slide reserved for inserting text or graphics |
| Bulleted List | list of words, phrases, sentences or paragraphs with a special character to the left at each point |
| Slide Master View | view which lets you change placeholders and layouts applied to the slides in a presentation |
| Themes | combination of colors, fonts, effects and backgrounds which are applied to the slides of a presentation |
| Table | information arranged in horizontal rows and vertical columns |
| Cells | areas where a rows and columns intersect |
| SmartArt | visual depiction of information which helps you effectively deliver information to the audience |
| Slide Transitions | effects which occur in a presentation when moving from one slide to another |
| Animations | control how objects on slides appear when being viewed |
| Entrance Effect | controls how the animation appears |
| Emphasis Effect | brings attention to the object or text |
| Exit Effect | dictates how the object disappears |
| Motion Path | effect which makes the object move in a pattern |