Sunday, April 6, 2008

Lesson 4 - 7 = Keynote

Keynote = Power Point

Open
Choose theme or Open Existing file …

Look at icons at top:
· New – add slide
· Play – see show
· View – 4 ways
· Theme – to change
· Master – change make up of slide
· To add to slides – Text – Shapes - Table – Charts
· Comment – add sticker to slide
· Smart Build

How to add visual interest using slide transitions.
After you’ve created and organized your slides, Â Transitions provide visual effects when you move from one slide to the next.

Adding Transitions Between Slides
Keynote provides a variety of transition styles.
You can control the duration of a transition, and you can specify when to start the transition (automatically or on click). You set up slide transitions in the Slide Inspector. Set how much time it takes to complete the
transition. Set how much time to wait until transitions that start automatically begin playing. Set the transition direction. Choose how to initiate the transition. Choose a transition. Some transitions have additional options. Click to preview the transition. The Slide Inspector button

To add a transition effect between slides:
1 Select a slide.
2 Click Inspector in the toolbar, and then click the Slide Inspector button.
3 Click Transition.
4 Choose an option from the Effect pop-up menu.
If you see “Effects that can’t play on this computer,” the transitions listed require your
computer to have an advanced graphics card.
5 Choose an option from the Direction pop-up menu (not applicable for all effects).
6 To change how much time it takes to complete the transition, type a value in the
Duration field (or click the arrows).
7 Choose an option from the Start Transition pop-up menu.
On Click: Initiates the transition when you click to advance to the next slide.
Automatically: Initiates the transition after the amount of time specified in the
Delay field.
8 If you chose an effect with additional options (such as Mosaic, Swap, or Fade Through
Color), select your settings.
To view the transition, click the image in the Transition pane of the Slide Inspector, or
click Play in the toolbar.
If you use Cube or Flip transitions: Parts of those transitions might not be visible if “Scale slides up to fit display” is selected in the Slideshow pane of Keynote preferences
(choose Keynote> Preferences and then click Slide show). To ensure that these
transitions aren’t clipped during your slide show, either deselect “Scale slides up to fit
display” or select one or both of the “Reduce transitions to avoid clipping” options in
the Slide show pane.

To put pictures into your Keynote: (make sure you are on the slide you want to place)
Go to insert
Then to Choose
To Pictures
To Photo Booth ( or where your picture is saved)
Select your picture
Hit Insert



Zoom In /Out = View – Zoom – Zoom Level


Ctrl/apple/Esc for a hard exit

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