1. Open PowerPoint and you will see the introductory screen that contains different themes and templates. From the selection displayed, choose Slice.

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1 PowerPoint Assessment ***Remember! This is a test and you cannot ask for help. This must be done completely on your own. If you have forgotten a skill, please go to my Tutorials page on my website and you can read or watch any of the tutorials there. 1. Open PowerPoint and you will see the introductory screen that contains different themes and templates. From the selection displayed, choose Slice. 2. At the next window click on Create. 3. Click on the File tab, choose Save As, click on My Computer, then Browse, and navigate to your folder. 4. Save the file as follows: firstname.lastname.block-number.ppt.test 5. Click on the View Tab and make sure Normal View is chosen. 6. Click back on the Home Tab. 7. Slide 1 Title Slide: In the Title Placeholder (says Click to Add Title ), type Digital Photography. Highlight the title, click on the Home tab and from the Font group select Algerian and click on the Bold button. 8. Next, Click to add subtitle. Type your first and last name and the name of our school, Gamble Rogers Middle School.Hold down the Shift key (on the keyboard) and click in front of the G in Gamble. 9. Click again after the end of School. On the Home tab, from the Font group, choose Arial Black.

2 10. On the Home tab click on New Slide and choose Blank. 11. Insert Pictures: Click on the Insert Tab and click on Pictures. 12. Navigate to the Student Share Folder (link is on your desktop), to Skinner, and to PowerPoint Test Photos. Click on the picture you wish to insert into your document and click on Insert. 13. The picture should now be inserted into the document. 14. Resize and Move the Photo: With the picture selected, move the cursor down to the lower right size handle (looks like a little square) until it turns into a two headed arrow. Click and drag the lower right size handle toward the picture to decrease the size. 15. Click in the middle of the picture to select it. The cursor is now a four-headed arrow. Click and drag the photo to center of the slide. Click outside the picture to deselect it. 16. Add a Border to the Picture: Double-click on the picture. On the Ribbon you will see the Picture Tool and Format tabs at the top of the screen. Click on the Format tab.

3 17. Above the Picture Style group, click on a Picture Style border. *Under the Picture Styles group, click on the More arrow and you will see all the border options. Click on the one you like and it will be applied to your picture. 18. Change the Slide Background: Click on the Design tab. From the Customize group click on the Format Background button. 19. A Format Background panel appears on the right. Select the white fill: a. Under Fill choose Solid Fill. b. For the Color, choose White. c. Click X to close the panel. 20. Save your file. 21. Insert a new Title and Content slide into your presentation. 22. In the Title Placeholder, type Buying A Digital Camera and press Enter. 23. In the Click to Add Text place holder, make the following list: Resolution Sensor Size Battery Life

4 Lens Quality Storage Capacity Camera Use Exposure Control 24. Add Title Effects: a. Click and drag to select Buying a Digital Camera. Click Drawing Tools and then click on the Quick Styles button. Choose a style you like and your text is now WordArt. b. Click on the WordArt Styles Dialog Box Launcher. The Format Shape panel appears on the right. c. At the top of the Format Shape panel are three A s. The first A is for Text Fill & Outline, the second A is Text Effects, and the third A is for Adjusting Text in the Text Box. d. Click on the Text Fill & Outline button. e. Under Text Fill, chose Picture or Texture Fill. When more options appear, click the File button. f. From the Insert Picture dialog, select a picture from the PowerPoint Test Photos in the Student Share>Skinner Folder. g. Work with the Text Effects (the second A), byt experimenting with the shadow, reflection, etc. 25. Apply a Transition to all the slides. 26. Put a sound on the Title Slide.

5 27. Add a Home Buttton: a. Click on the last slide. b. Click the Insert tab, and in the Illustrations group, click the Shapes button and a drop-down menu will appear. c. Scroll to the bottom of the menu, and under Action Buttons, choose Home. d. The mouse pointer turns into a crosshair. e. In the lower right-hand corner, click and drag to draw a small button. Release the mouse. f. An Action Settings dialog box appears; do the following: Under Mouse Click, choose Hyperlink to: First Slide. Place check in the box to the left of Play Sound. Click the Play Sound upside down triangle, and from the dropdown menu, choose Camera. Click OK. 28. Recolor the Button: a. Go to the third slide and click the Insert tab. b. Select the button by clicking on it. c. Click on the Drawing Tools Format tab, then click the Shapes Styles Dialog Box Launcher. d. The Format Shape panel appears on the right. Click on the Fill triangle. e. Under Fill, make the following changes: The Fill should be Gradient fill. Use the preset gradients to change your button. Move the Gradient stops to where you want them. The Color should be blue..

6 29. Add and Edit Notes: a. Click on the View tab, and from the Presentation Views group, click on the Notes Page button. b. Click to add a note by typing the following: Digital Photography can be a very rewarding, but expensive, hobby. c. From the View tab under the Presentation Views Group, click on the Normal button. 30. You are finished! Double-check your work to make sure you have followed all the directions and check for grammar and spelling mistakes. 31. Make sure to save your work in your folder.