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PowerPoint Vocab

Terms in this set (30)

Normal view
The primary editing view in PowerPoint.
Slide
A presentation page that can contain text, pictures, tables, charts, and other multimedia or graphic objects.
Title slide
The first slide in a presentation, the purpose of which is to provide an introduction to the presentation topic.
Placeholder
A box on a slide that holds title and body text or other content.
Slide transitions
Motion effects that occur in Slide Show view when you move from one slide to the next during a presentation.
Text alignment
The term that refers to the horizontal placement of text within a placeholder.
Formatting
The process of changing the appearance of the text, layout, and design of a slide.
Notes page
A printout that contains the slide image on the top half of the page and notes that you have created in the Notes pane on the lower half of the page.
Theme
A set of unified design elements that provides a look for your presentation by applying colors, fonts, and effects.
Sizing handles
Small circles surrounding a picture that indicate that the picture is selected.
Style
A collection of formatting options that can be applied to a picture, text, or object.
Slide handouts
Printed images of slides on a sheet of paper.
Rotation handle
A circular arrow that provides a way to rotate a selected image.
Black slide
A slide that displays at the end of every slide show to indicate that the presentation is over.
List Level
An outline level in a presentation represented by a bullet symbol and identified in a slide by the indentation and the size of the text.
Editing
The process of modifying a presentation by adding and deleting slides or by changing the contents of individual slides is referred to as:
Layout
The arrangement of elements, such as title and subtitle text, lists, pictures, tables, charts, shapes and movies on a PowerPoint slide is:
Artistic Effects
Formats applied to images that make pictures resemble sketches or paintings are:
Footer
Text that displays at the bottom of every slide or that prints at the bottom of a sheet of slide handouts or notes is a:
Notes pane
In Normal view, the pane that displays below the Slide pane:
View buttons
The buttons in the lower right corner of the PowerPoint window that control the look of the presentation window are the:
Presenter View
A view that shows the full-screen slide show on one monitor while enabling the presenter to view a preview of the next slide, notes, and a timer on another monitor is:
Variant
A variation on a theme style and color is a:
Slide pane
In Normal view, the pane that displays a large image of the active slide is the:
Header
Text that prints at the top of a sheet of slide handouts or notes pages is a:
Reading view
A view similar to Slide Show view but that also displays the title bar, status bar, and taskbar is:
Replace
The command that locates all occurrences of specific text and replaces it with alternative text is:
Font
A set of characters with the same design and shape is a:
Contiguous
Slides that are adjacent to each other in a presentation are considered to be:
Slide Sorter view
The view in which all of the slides in your presentation display in miniature is:
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