Family photos can be used to create an interesting slideshow. For the simplest slideshow, Microsoft PowerPoint is a good choice. This program is designed to create effective presentations. Microsoft PowerPoint is rich in functionality and is included in the Microsoft Office software package.
Necessary
- - Personal Computer;
- - installed Microsoft PowerPoint program;
- - photos.
Instructions
Step 1
Create a separate folder and save the photos from which you will make a slideshow. Remember the location of the folder.
Step 2
Open Microsoft PowerPoint. On the Control Panel, click the Insert tab and select the Photo Album section. In this section, you need to select the "Create photo album" option. A dialog box will open in which you need to select the "File or Disk" command.
Step 3
After clicking the "File or Drive" button, specify the path to the folder with the desired photos. In the Add New Pictures window, select multiple photos to create a slideshow using the Shift key. Click Insert. The photos will open in the "Photo Album" dialog box. Click Create.
Step 4
Click Insert. The photos will open in the "Photo Album" dialog box. Click Create. All selected photos will be displayed on the right side of the monitor.
Step 5
From the Control Panel, select the View tab. On this tab, click the Slide Sorter button. In this mode, you can change the order of the slides. To do this, select the desired slide with the left mouse button and drag it to the place of another slide. The photos will be swapped.
Step 6
Click on the "Normal" button in the "View" tab. On the first slide, change the title of the slideshow.
On the Control Panel, click the Animation tab. In this tab, you need to select the type of transition between slides from those offered by the program. In the "Change Slide" field, check the box next to "Automatically after" and select the time for the slide change.
Step 7
To create an interesting presentation, you need to add music to the slideshow. To do this, on the control panel, go to the "Insert" tab. Click the Sound button. The program will offer several positions to choose from. Select the item "Sound from file". In the "Insert Sound" window that appears, select a music file to accompany your presentation. Click "Ok". A dialog box appears asking "Do you want to play audio on slide show?" Click the "Automatic" button.
Step 8
To set automatic change of slides in the presentation, go to the "Slide Show" tab. Open the "Presentation Settings" window. In this window, set the following options: slide show - automatic, slides - all, slide change - by time.
Step 9
Save your document. To save, select the "PowerPoint Demo" file type with the file extension * ppsx. Give a name and specify the path to the folder for saving the slideshow.