Build and edit tables and diagrams in PowerPoint 2016

Overview

Tables and charts make some types of data much easier to present and explain, adding to the impact of a presentation. In this course, you’ll learn how to add tables and different types of charts to presentation slides and how to change their structure and layout in Microsoft PowerPoint 2016. This course is one of a series of Skillsoft learning pathways that cover Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 for beginners.

Objectives

•  Insert a table and add an Excel worksheet to a slide in PowerPoint 2016
• Customize and apply table styles in PowerPoint 2016
• Add shadows, borders, and effects to tables in PowerPoint 2016
• Split and merge cells, and distribute column widths, and equal row heights in tables in PowerPoint 2016
• aligning text and changing its direction in table cells in PowerPoint 2016
• showing or hiding border lines and saving a table as an image in PowerPoint 2016
• inserting different types of charts in PowerPoint 2016
• entering chart data and applying speed formatting in PowerPoint 2016
• changing data between rows and columns in a chart in PowerPoint 2016
• adding elements to a chart and editing and formatting individual chart elements in PowerPoint 2016
• applying a color scheme, and of a predefined in PowerPoint 2016
• resizing, copying, moving, or deleting charts in PowerPoint 2016
• deleting a series of data and adding data from a selected data source to a chart in PowerPoint 2016