OpenOffice Presentation
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Open Office Presentation
Class Objectives - Students Will Be Able To:
- Create a Presentation Using a Variety of Slide Types
- Insert Photos into a Presentation
- Save Presentation
- Project Presentation
- Outline a Presentation
- Add Notes to a Presentation
- Print Handouts
- Customize the Presentation
Uses of Open Office Presentation
- To Present a Variety of Data to a Variety of Audiences
Creating a New Presentation
- Once you open Open Office Presentation, Screen 1 will will give you 3 type choices.
- Blank Presentation
- This means you will have a presentation that has a solid white background. You would choose this option if you had a customized presentation or if you wanted a blank presentation.
- From template
- This means you will have a variety of templates to choose from. You would choose this option if you wanted color and design without having to create it yourself.
- Open existing presentation
- This means you already have a presentation you have started or completed.
- For the purpose of this class, we will first use a template.
- Using a Template:
- You will be given many options:
- Screen 2: Select a Slide Design
- Look through your options and choose one.
- Screen 3: Select a Slide Transition
- Look through your options.
- Keep your audience in mind: Don't make it too flashy if you're presenting important information. Sometimes, the slide transition can be distracting.
- Screen 4: Describe Your Basic Ideas
- This is optional; try one presentation using it, and one without using it. Decide which works best for your needs.
- Screen 5: Slides
- Choose: Create!