Developing a Simple Learning Object (LO 01) : IT Skills

IT Skills Image representing IT Skills
The IT skills required in order to produce Interactive learning Objects in PowerPoint can be found in a series of easy to read HTML web-pages below.

These resources are supported by visual illustrations and a selection of 'see and do' activities enabling you to test your new skills in a 'safe environment'.

Where you see the 'See it in Action Icon', it will link to a file enabling you to see the HTML Resources in action
Where you see the 'Try it Out" Icon, it links to activities that allow you to try out a range of activities in a safe environment

Please be aware that all links on this page open in a new window

PowerPoint Resources		Microsoft Photo Editor
PowerPoint: the Basics		Graphic Features
Presentations: The Basic Rules Opening PowerPoint Opening Files Saving Files Finding your way around Adding Slides Viewing Presentations Printing		Introduction to Microsoft Photo Editor Editing Graphics Previewing an Image Changing Image Effects Changing Image Orientation Cropping Images Image Balance
Opening Files	Printing

Slide Designs in PowerPoint		Graphic Features of Microsoft Photo Editor
Colour Schemes Formatting Backgrounds Slide Designs Transitions Finding Toolbars		Introduction to Microsoft Photo Editor Editing Graphics Previewing an Image Changing Image Effects Changing Image Orientation Cropping Images Image Balance
Slide Designs

Working with Graphics in PowerPoint		Image Features
Introduction to Graphics Drawing Basic Graphics Formatting Drawn Graphics Moving Graphics Deleting Graphics Inserting Graphic Files Formatting inserted Graphics Copying Graphics Cropping Graphics Resizing Graphics		Creating a Screen Capture Graphic File Compression Graphic File Types Viewing Graphics using my computer Graphics Resolution
Shapes in Microsoft PowerPoint XP		Using other Peoples Images
Creating Textboxes Resizing a Textboxes Deleting a Textbox		Saving Image files from the Internet Graphic Copyright Issues
Textboxes

Hyperlinks in Microsoft PowerPoint XP
Introduction to Hyperlinks Bookmarking Hyperlinks Graphics Hyperlinks
Bookmarking Hyperlinks

Action Buttons in Microsoft PowerPoint XP
Creating Action Buttons Formatting Action Buttons