[nabs-l] powerpoint questions

[Nimer M. Jaber, IC³]

Hello Ash,

I try to hel you out with a couple of your questions, but I need to
know which version of powerpoint you're using. I'm sorry if you've
already mentioned this on list.

Thanks.

On 25.04.2012, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Well, I know how to create some basic powerpoint slides now.
> However, I’m not sure there are ways to do some of the visual stuff with the
> keyboard.
>
> Some questions:
> 1. I can apply the animations and transitions to different slides and place
> holders. I have to have someone sighted describe what each effect does
> unless I can see it well enough. Is there a way to tell where they are? Also
> does it say on the screen what the name of the animation or transition is?
> Maybe that is just something visual that is seen. I’m hoping jaws can tell
> you what animations and transitions you’ve applied; if I apply a glitter
> transition to slide 3 and checkerboard to slide 4, its easy to forget what
> I’ve done. Same with animations. Can jaws state what animations are what? In
> this way, you’d be abble to review where you applied them.
>
> 2. I can insert clip art and images. They are placed in the corner of the
> body place holder. Is there a way to resize them so they’re smaller? IS
> there a way to move the picture? This is normally done by dragging with the
> mouse.
>
> 3. Inserting smart art is a way to be more fancy. You can type on its
> images. Like if you insert a flow chart thing, you can write on each box.
> This was done in my intro to computer concepts class. However someone
> clicked on the boxes with the mouse for me to type. Is there a way to get
> into the image and type in it with the keyboard?
>
> 4. Is there a way to resize the place holders? I only heard of a way to do
> this with the mouse so far.
> 5. If I have an mp3 recording, can that be inserted in the presentation and
> played with some keyboard command?
>
> Thanks
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