Animations in PowerPoint

Term explanation  •  Category PowerPoint

Definition and meaning

Animations in PowerPoint are visual effects that are applied to different items like graphics, title or bullet points, instead of the slides. There are many different animations like: Appear, Fade, Fly in.

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In the blog post "Advanced animations of charts in PowerPoint" you will find a guide on how to create interesting animations.

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Other glossary terms

.ppsm file extension

A .ppsm file includes one or more macro-enabled slides. They are used to show presentations with embedded macros, but not for editing them.

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Internal Summary

Internal summary means to remind listeners about the major points which were already presented in a speech before coming to new ideas.

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Closed Questions

Closed questions are followed by a short, clear answer. There are several answer options from which you can choose one or more.

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.pps file extension

A .pps file is a slide show. They are similiar to .ppt files but they open as a slide show if you double-klick them. They later got replaced by .ppsx files.

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