animation styles

How to animate text or images. (PowerPoint 2003)

1. Click on the text or image to be animated.

2. Open the Slide Show drop-down menu

3. Click Custom Animation

4. The Custom Animation Task Pane should open on the right-hand side of the screen.

5. Click the Add Effects button and select Entrance > More Effects:

6. From the dialogue box that appears, select an entrance effect. You can experiment with different options to create an appropriate effect.

7. Click OK.

8. You can also experiment with the options on the Direction and the Speed drop-down lists to create an appropriate effect. On the slide itself, you should see a number 1 appear beside the object you have animated.

9. As you animate more objects on a slide, the list of the animations in the task pane will grow. If you want to change the animation order, you can drag items up and down the list.

10. To test out your new animation, press the F5 key on your keyboard and view your slide show so far.