creating a self-running cd using powerpoint 2003 conyers bull multimedia services at the citadel
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Creating a Self-Running CD using PowerPoint 2003
Conyers BullMultimedia Services at The Citadel
What is a Self-Running Presentation?
• Presentation that runs by itself– No need to manually advance slides– Set it up and go
• Each slide should contain main message
• Each slide should be eye-catching
• Play through once or loop continuously
How and Where to Use?
• Photo slide show• Advertising• Information kiosk• Art installation• Background noise• In-Store advertising
• Museums• Receptions• Conventions• Waiting areas• Parties• Career fairs
Start a New Photo Album
• Insert Picture New Photo Album • Choose pictures
Choose Picture LayoutClick Create ButtonAdd CaptionsPut the Photos in OrderAdd Text BoxesRotate, if Necessary
Format the Photos
Choose Frame ShapeChoose Design Template
Save the File!
Edit the Slides
• Add text to title slide
• Change captions, if necessary
• Add titles, if necessary
• Change slide background, if desired
• Change text color, if desired
Save the File!
Compress the Photos
• Picture Toolbar
• Compress Pictures Button
• Resolution = Web/Screen
Save the File!
Add Transitions & Timings
• Slide Show Slide Transition
• Advance Slide: Automatically after …
• Preview slide show
Set Up Continuous Looping
• Optional step
• Slide Show Set Up Show…
• Preview slide show
Save the File!
Package for CD
• Option One– Home Computer
– Office Computer
– Bond 251 lab
– Bond 258 lab
• Option Two– Computers that have CD burning issues
– All other Bond Hall computer labs (Have not tested labs in other buildings, as of 8-4-05)
Option One
• File Package for CD
• Name the CD
• Click Copy to CD button
• The CD will start to burn
Option Two
• File Package for CD
• Name the CD
• Click Copy to Folder… button
• Use CD burning software to create CD
Test the CD!!(On more than one computer!!)
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