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04 WORKING WITH POWERPOINT 2016
Your Aim
to learn about:
l Slide Layout l Inserting WordArt
l Inserting a Picture l Inserting SmartArt
l Moving an Object l Rotating Objects
l Applying Shadow Effect
l Arranging Slides in Slide Sorter View
In the previous chapter, you have learnt about basics of PowerPoint 2016. In this chapter, you will
learn more about PowerPoint.
SLIDE LAYOUT
The slide layout is the arrangement of text, images, charts, etc., on a particular slide. PowerPoint
provides you with a variety of slide layouts you can choose as per your requirements. The slide
layout gallery enables you to choose a layout for a slide. Some layouts hold only text, such as the
Title Slide, Section Header and Title Only layouts.
Other layouts include a title and content or Picture placeholders. For example, Title and Content,
Two Content, Comparison, Picture with Caption and Content with Caption. PowerPoint 2016
includes nine inbuilt slide layouts. You can also create custom layouts that meet your specific
needs. 2 3 4
Changing Slide Layout
You can apply a different slide layout in Normal view if you
feel that the slide’s original layout is not suitable.
To change the slide layout, follow these steps:
Step 1 Select the slide of which you want to change the
layout.
Step 2 Click on Home tab. 1
Step 3 Click on Layout drop-down arrow present in the
Slides group. Changing layout
Step 4 Choose the desired layout. PowerPoint applies the selected layout to the slide.
The text in the slide will automatically adjust itself to the new layout.
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