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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