PowerPoint Vocabulary

Empty boxes that appear on a new slide that reserve a space for the type of information you want to insert

• Slide Master
• Slide Sorter
• Placeholders
• Slide

Way of printing the PowerPoint so that multiple slides appear on each page.

• Background
• Effects
• Handouts
• Bullets

The effects that move one slide off the screen and the next slide on during a slide show

• Animation
• Handouts
• Action Buttons
• Transitions

The file tab- where you can do things with your file like share, print, or save and protect it

• file tab

• backstage

• presentation software

• pdf

At the top of the window, this toolbar contains commonly used action buttons like quick print, save and undo and can be customized by the user to include more buttons.

• header

• footer

• quick access toolbar

• ribbon

To add a picture or clip art to your PowerPoint, you should go to the _______ tab.

• Home
• Insert
• Design

A software package designed to create electronic presentations consisting of a series of separate pages or slides.

• Excel

• PowerPoint

• Word

• Publisher

Makes your presentation more interesting. Allows shapes to move on the slide.

• transition

• slide sorter

• multimedia

• animation

What type of software is MS-PowerPoint considered to be?

• Word Processing

• Spreadsheet

• Database

• Presentation

Where are fonts found?

• File
• Home
• Insert
• Design