Quick guide for MS Office 2010 via Custom Computing
All Presentation Resources via Kristen’s bookmarks
Design Resources via Kristen’s website
Images
Flickr
Sign in to Flickr and use the advanced search for images feature
remember to select the option from the drop-down menu on the left to only search “creative commons” licensed photos
Favorite photos that you use or think would be useful
Make attribution of Flickr images easy with this tool (drag the blue button “Flickr cc attribution helper” at the bottom onto your Chrome bookmarks toolbar)
Best practices for creative commons attribution (for example: photo title by name, author, used under (BY-NC-etc) Creative Commons license)
Other Sites
Photos For Class search Creative Commons photos on Flickr, the downloaded photo will automatically have the citation on the image
Animation
On the “Home tab” in the ribbon, click on “Select” to view the selection pane located all the way on the right side under the “Editing” group
On the “Animations tab” in the ribbon, click on “Animation Pane”. If the timeline is not shown after you add an animation, right-click in the animation pane and choose “Show advanced timeline”
Examples: Advanced PowerPoint Animations (video)
MS Office Shortcuts and Customization
“CTRL” + “Z” undo
“CTRL” + “Y” redo
“CTRL” + “D” duplicate
“CTRL” + “X” cut
Customize the Quick Access toolbar and Ribbon in Microsoft PowerPoint (video) to put the command you use the most directly below the ribbon
Customize the Quick Access Toolbar (blog post)
Audio and Video
Also see Creating Audio and Video for additional AV resources
Additional/Related Resources
Comic Sans
Prezi
Example: A presentation on presentation
Animated Gifs
Animated gifs can be added to PPT files just like images. Here’s an example of an animated chart made into a gif.
Giphy– search and share animated gifs
Makeagif (browser)
Cinemagram (iOS/Android)