by YOUpresent | Jul 13, 2015 | Blog, PowerPoint, Presentation Automation, VBA Macros
PowerPoint supports a range of events that fit into one of three categories: Pseudo or auto-macro events – older, unstable events Application object events – new object model events Add-in auto macros – pseudo events that fire when add-ins load and...
by YOUpresent | Sep 19, 2014 | Blog, VBA Macros
Many of our add-in products require that you have Visual Basic for Application (VBA) installed as part of your Microsoft Office installation. In addition to being installed, it must be enabled. Both of the above may be set by the administrator(s) of your computer. We...
by YOUpresent | Sep 15, 2014 | Blog, Photography, PowerPoint Graphics, VBA Macros
They say a picture speak a thousand words. Sometimes though, you’d like to control the speed at which those thousand words are delivered to your audience! A great way of doing this is to gradually reveal your picture during your slide show. The built in...
by YOUpresent | Sep 11, 2014 | Blog, Presentation Automation, VBA Macros
Knowing the area of a shape in PowerPoint can be very useful when wanting to visually represent a percentage of that shape. Let’s say we have a map of a country represented by a vector shape in PowerPoint, Excel or Word and we want to visualise that half of that...
by YOUpresent | Sep 9, 2014 | Blog, VBA Macros
It’s sometimes useful to know what type of object you have selected on a slide. Why? Consider the case where someone created a circle, added text to it and then prevented someone else from editing the text by copying and pasting the shape back to the slide as a...
