PowerPoint Vocabulary (iCEV)

Major organizational unit of Microsoft PowerPoint

• Placeholder

• Slide Master View

• Ribbon

• Template

View which lets you change placeholders and layouts applied to the slides in a presentation.

• Placeholder

• Slide Master View

• Ribbon

• Template

Region of a slide reserved for inserting text or graphics.

• Placeholder

• Slide Master View

• Ribbon

• Template

File which contains the colors, background format, font styles and accent colors for a presentation.

• Placeholder

• Slide Master View

• Ribbon

• Template

Combination of colors, fonts, effects and backgrounds which are applied to the slides of a presentation.

• Themes

• Slide Layout

• Slide Transitions

• Animations

Control how objects on slides appear when being viewed.

• Themes

• Slide Layout

• Slide Transitions

• Animations

Arranges the content of the slides.

• Themes

• Slide Layout

• Slide Transitions

• Animations

Effects which occur in a presentation when moving from one slide to another.

• Themes

• Slide Layout

• Slide Transitions

• Animations

Areas where a rows and columns intersect

• Bulleted List

• Table

• Cells

• SmartArt

List of words, phrases, sentences or paragraphs with a special character to the left at each point

• Bulleted List

• Table

• Cells

• SmartArt