Microsoft PowerPoint Foundational Skills
A Microsoft PowerPoint Foundational Skills badge is awarded to individuals that have completed all tasks indicating foundational Microsoft PowerPoint skills as determined by the McGraw-Hill SIMnet platform.
Skills listed within this credential are provided as an example of the minimum knowledge base expected to be completed within the course.
Skills / Knowledge
- Introduction to PowerPoint
- Designing Presentations
- Understanding Views
- Working with Thumbnails
- Creating a New Presentation Using a Template
- Changing Slide Layouts
- Adding Text to Slides
- Changing the Size of a Placeholder
- Applying Character Effects
- Changing Fonts and Font Sizes
- Changing the Color of Text
- Using Format Painter
- Clearing Formatting
- Changing Line Spacing
- Aligning Text
- Adding Columns to Placeholders
- Using Find
- Using Replace
- Using Undo and Redo
- Importing Slides from a Word Outline
- Using the Outline View
- Using Copy and Paste
- Using Cut and Paste
- Adding Bulleted Lists
- Adding Numbered Lists
- Adding WordArt
- Understanding the Content Placeholder
- Creating Tables in Presentations
- Adding Charts
- Adding SmartArt
- Adding Shapes
- Inserting an Icon
- Adding Pictures
- Adding Alt Text to Pictures
- Adding Stock Images
- Changing the Size of Images
- Adding 3D Models
- Aligning Objects
- Changing the Size of Slides
- Adding Video
- Changing the Presentation Theme
- Moving Objects Using Smart Guides
- Using Gridlines and the Ruler
- Adding Audio
- Customizing the Theme
- Changing the Color of Slide Backgrounds
- Applying a Pattern to Slide Backgrounds
- Applying a Gradient to Slide Backgrounds
- Using Designer
- Applying Slide Transitions
- Applying Quick Styles to Drawing Objects
- Applying Fill Colors to Drawing Objects
- Applying Outlines to Drawing Objects
- Animating 3-D Models
- Using Animation Painter
- Applying Animation Effects
- Customizing Charts
- Modifying Animations
- Modifying SmartArt
- Applying Quick Styles to Tables
- Using the Picture Styles Gallery
- Using the Eyedropper Tool
- Applying Preset Picture Effects
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