About the course

The PowerPoint 2013 - Graphics and Multimedia course is part of the MOS exam 77-422 range. You will learn how to add images and use advanced graphic features. You will also create organization charts, convert SmartArt and manipulate video and audio.

Modules

There are 7 modules in this course

• Adding Clip Art and Images
• Formatting Shapes
• Manipulating Shapes
• Editing Images
• Organization Charts
• WordArt and SmartArt
• Manipulating Video and Audio

Course features

• Simulation training replicates the software you are learning providing a realistic learning experience.
• Learn how to perform tasks at your own pace and interactively by following easy step-by-step actions.
• Reinforce your knowledge at the end of each lesson by completing interactive and multiple choice quiz questions.
• Assess your skills at any time by undertaking the Course Test.
• Lessons can be completed within 30 minutes so training can be undertaken in 'bite' size pieces.
• Bookmarking allows you to learn in multiple training sessions.
• Course navigation features allow you to jump directly to specific topics of interest quickly and easily.
• Designed for people who require initial and refresher training activities.
• Available on-line 24 hours a day.
• Version for Mobile Devices.
• Review course content with eBooks

Course Topics

Shapes and ImagesAdding Clip Art and Images

• Add Images;
• Insert Clip Art;
• Move Images;
• Re-size Images;
• Re-size Placeholders;
• Apply Picture Styles;
• Apply Picture Effects;
• Add Picture Borders;
• Add Hyperlinks to Images;

Formatting Shapes

• Add Shapes;
• Apply Fill Colours;
• Modify Line Settings;
• Add Arrows to Lines;
• Use Shape Effects;
• Create Custom Shapes;
• Change Shape Styles;
• Use Shape Fill Effects;
• Insert Pictures;

Manipulating Shapes

• Display Ruler and Gridlines;
• Resize Shapes;
• Scale and Position Shapes;
• Rotate and Flip Shapes;
• Add Text to Shapes;
• Align Shapes;
• Change the Stack Order;
• Use the Selection Pane;
• Group and Ungroup Shapes;

Editing Images

• Correct Images;
• Adjust Colour;
• Reset Images;
• Apply Artistic Effects;
• Add Picture Styles;
• Remove Backgrounds;
• Crop Images;
• Change Pictures;
• Compress Images;

Organization Charts and WordArtOrganization Charts

• Create Organization Charts;
• Enter Text into Shapes;
• Add and Remove Shapes;
• Change Layout Options;
• Change SmartArt Styles;
• Promote and Demote Shapes;
• Format Individual SmartArt;
• Convert SmartArt;
• Change the Default Shape;

WordArt and SmartArt

• Create WordArt;
• Modify WordArt;
• Apply WordArt Effects;
• Convert Text to SmartArt;
• Modify SmartArt Layout;
• Change SmartArt Styles;

Video and AudioManipulating Video and Audio

• Insert Video Files;
• Resize Video;
• Modify Start Times;
• Add Video Effects;
• Use Playback Options;
• Add Bookmarks;
• Trim Video;
• Apply Video Styles;
• Insert Audio Files;