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A Format  Background  task  pane  opens  on the  right side  of the  window. It has four Fill
                  effects—Solid fill, Gradient fill, Picture or Texture fill and Pattern fill.

                  Step 3:   Click on the radio button of the Fill option you want.


                         INSERTING SMARTART


                  PowerPoint has an important feature                              2
                  called SmartArt. SmartArt graphic is a          1
                  visual representation of information and
                  ideas through graphics, lists and designs
                  which contain text. There are eight
                  categories of SmartArt graphics. These

                  are  List, Process, Cycle, Hierarchy,
                  Relationship, Matrix, Pyramid  and
                  Picture.                                                                  3

                  To insert a SmartArt in your slide, follow                                                  4
                  the given steps:
                  Step 1:   Click on Insert tab.

                  Step 2:  Select SmartArt in Illustrations group. A Choose a SmartArt Graphic dialog box
                          appears.
                  Step 3:  Choose a category from the left section. Here we have chosen Cycle. Then choose a
                          graphic layout from the middle section.

                            As you click on a graphic layout option, a preview of the layout with its details appear
                          in the right section.
                  Step 4: Click OK button. The SmartArt is inserted on the current slide.
                  Step 5: Click on [Text] in each individual shape and type the desired text.








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                         ANIMATIONS


                  Animations are special visual effects that you add to text and different objects on a slide.
                  Animation effects enhance the appearance of the slide in the presentation. Animated objects
                  make a presentation more interesting and attractive. You can also use them to highlight the
                  main points in your presentation. PowerPoint also has various options to set the order and
                  timing of the animations to suit your needs.


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