Overview
Corel® Presentations™ 12 is a hands-on instruction book that will introduce you to the basics of creating and presenting professional-looking slide shows and collateral materials.
Course Objectives
You will be able to create professional presentations utilizing the features available in Corel Presentation
Prerequisites
To ensure your success a basic knowledge of computers and Windows is required, as well as basic user skills; no word processing skills or knowledge is required.
Target Student
This course is targeted toward any business, government, law office, small business, or home office user of Presentations 12.
Performance-Based Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- become familiar with Corel Presentations and its capabilities.
- create a slide show and individual slides.
- create a custom slide show and a slide show from a project,
use CorelMEMO, and set PerfectExpert startup options.
- modify a slide show's appearance by changing the background,
reordering slides, and adding movement to slides and slide elements.
- draw and modify graphic objects.
- add TextArt, apply TextArt options, and add movies and
sounds to enhance a slide show.
- create and modify an organization chart's structure and
format its appearance.
- create a data chart using a spreadsheet and edit and export
a data chart.
- add speaker notes, prepare a portable slide show, and investigate
output options.
Delivery Method
Instructor-led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Course duration
1 Day(s)
Course outline
Lesson 1: Introduction
to Corel Presentations
- Topic 1A: Open a PowerPoint Slide Show
- Topic 1B: Explore the Application Window
- Topic 1C: Explore Context-Sensitive Help
- Topic 1D: Create
a Custom Toolbar
- Topic 1E: Change Slide Show Views
- Topic 1F: View Master, Background, and Layout Galleries
Lesson 2: Creating a Slide Show
- Topic 2A: Create a New Slide Show
- Topic 2B: Add Slides to a Slide Show
- Topic 2C: Save a Slide Show
- Topic 2D: Insert Files in Slide Outliner View
- Topic 2E: Insert and Edit Slides in Slide Outliner View
- Topic 2F: Format Text
- Topic 2G: Check Spelling
Lesson 3: Creating
a Custom Slide Show
- Topic 3A: Create a Custom Slide Show
- Topic 3B: Create a Slide Show from a Project
- Topic 3C: Insert a Comment
- Topic 3D: Set PerfectExpert Startup Options
Lesson 4: Enhancing a Slide Show
- Topic 4A: Apply Different Masters
- Topic 4B: Change Bulleted List Properties in the Layout Layer
- Topic 4C: Add Text Using the Background Layer
- Topic 4D: Rearrange Slides in a Show
- Topic 4E: Add Slide Transitions
- Topic 4F: Animate a Bulleted List
Lesson 5: Drawing and Modifying Graphic Objects
- Topic 5A: Draw Graphic Objects
- Topic 5B: Modify Drawn Objects
- Topic 5C: Move and Size an Object
- Topic 5D: Duplicate and Delete Drawn Objects
Lesson 6: Add Multimedia to a Show
- Topic 6A: Insert Clipart
- Topic 6B: Edit Bitmap Graphics
- Topic 6C: Insert TextArt
- Topic 6D: Align Objects
- Topic 6E: Insert Movies
Lesson 7: Creating Organization Charts
- Topic 7A: Create an Organization Chart
- Topic 7B: Delete and Move Boxes
- Topic 7C: Add Boxes to an Organization Chart
- Topic 7D: Format an Organization Chart's Text
- Topic 7E: Modify Box Properties and Connectors
Lesson 8: Creating Data Charts
- Topic 8A: Create a Data Chart
- Topic 8B: Modify a Datasheet
- Topic 8C: Edit Data Chart Layout
Lesson 9: Preparing to Present the Show
- Topic 9A: Add Speaker Notes to a Slide Show
- Topic 9B: Create a Portable Slide Show
- Topic 9C: Run a Slide Show
- Topic 9D: Run a Continuous Slide Show
- Topic 9E: Print a Slide Show
- Topic 9F: Publish to HTML
Platform Requirements
- Windows 2000 (SP4) or Windows XP (with SP1 Home or Professional)
or Windows 98 SE.. This course was written using the Windows XP Professional
operating system. Using this course with other operating systems or configurations
may affect how the activities work. (Note: The manufacturer states that WordPerfect
Office 12 will work with Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Microsoft Windows ME, or
Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 (SP6a). For best results on Windows XP, you should
download and install the latest Service Packs from the Corel Web site.)
Hardware Requirements
- Personal computer with Pentium 166 MHz processor or equivalent.
- 64 MB of RAM (128 MB recommended).
- A minimum of 340 MB of free hard-disk space.
- Either a local CD-ROM drive or access to a networked CD-ROM
drive.
- A two-button mouse, an IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing
device.
- Super VGA, 16-bit color monitor supporting 800x600 or higher
resolution.
- 28.8 Kbps modem or faster.
- An Internet connection with access to the World Wide Web,
which may be necessary to complete some tasks in the book. (Note: Internet
access may require payment of a separate fee to a service provider; local
charges may also apply.)
Software Requirements
- A default setup of WordPerfect Office 12 Professional.
- An installed printer driver.
- A Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer.
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