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Free PowerPoint VBA to add shape to animated group or object
There's a great feature in PowerPoint 2013 (and some earlier versions) that lets you change a shape or a picture within a group, without having to ungroup it first. This is really useful if you have added animation to your group because ungrouping it to make edits is...
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Slide Notes to text file with VBA
Sometimes you find you need to remove the comments from your PowerPoint presentation before distributing to your audience. But what if you want to keep a permanent copy of them? The VBA macro below exports all of your PowerPoint slide notes to a plain text file. To...
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iPad + PowerPoint + ActivePrez
The timing of Microsoft's announcement to bring the long anticipated Office to the iPad couldn't have been better. As some of you will know, we've been working hard to release a major new version of ActivePrez (on-slide navigation) for PowerPoint. So we couldn't wait...
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Non-linear navigation for PowerPoint
Show audiences what they want when they want is a great presentation technique you can use to fully engage those all important folks sat in front of you. But getting to the right slide QUICKLY isn't always easy. We're working on a new version of our ActivePrez add-in...
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ActivePrez Beta for PowerPoint
Calling All ActivePresentation Designer Users Since we launched ActivePresentation Designer a few years ago, we've been listening to your requests. We're getting close to launching a completely new version called ActivePrez and it's been redesigned from the ground up....
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Give new employees the best start
Financial Services Case Study | E-Learning | Live Demo Picture the Scene You’ve just started your new job in a new company. You need to get up and running as quickly as possible so you sign up to the company’s induction course. Six months later, all of the department...
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Org Chart Trick in PowerPoint
Org charts are often painful to create. Very painful. No matter how clever software gets and that could be PowerPoint or any number of add-ins, there is always a boss somewhere that wants something different. Here at i-present, we always create our org charts for...
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vMaps for PowerPoint updated to 2.0
The popular vMaps add-in for PowerPoint that brings more than 3000 editable vector maps to the PowerPoint ribbon has been updated to version 2.0 today. It now supports maps in slide master(s) and their associated custom layouts. Existing customers can download and...
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PowerPoint Stopwatch
PowerPoint can do much more than most people are aware of. Much more! In this showcase example, we've created a fully interactive and operational stopwatch, accurate to one tenth of a second. No, really, we have! [button...
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Pen Ink Weight in PowerPoint Slide Show
If you use the pen pointer to add annotations during a PowerPoint slide show, you might be disappointed with the default width which many people find too thin when projected. This simple macro provides an easy way to repeatedly increment the ink line weight during a...
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New Digital Marketing Solutions for 2014
Your Marketing Matters Marketing your business has never been more challenging with so many diverse channels to address. But don't panic! We can help you fill in the gaps and deliver you with digital marketing solutions that make a real difference to the success of...
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Photographic Mosaic
Photographs are Amazing They capture those tiny moments in time that we can all share and cherish for a lifetime. But with the advent of the digital camera, we take hundreds, no, thousands of pictures in relatively short periods of time. By the time my kids were just...
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