Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keynote for Mac OS X


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Priced at $99, Keynote is the new application that promises to bring to everyone the ability to create stunning, professional-quality presentations. It includes professionally designed themes, top-end typography, animated charts and tables, and cinematic quality transitions. Keynote has Apple's traditional elegance and ease-of-use, with intuitive controls and beautiful graphics. Keynote 1.0 has been positively reviewed by the press. Though Apple has not yet released any sales figures, it is clear that the software is gaining rapid adoption. According to MacCentral, the company's CFO was saying that its software sales were great, "fueled by the release of iLife, Keynote, and Final Cut Express." The First Looks reviews are just coming out now, but they are undeniably positive. This book shows users how to: Design compelling presentations swiftly, using Keynote's advanced typography, gorgeous charts, and included layout themes. Give a presentation pizzazz by using spiffy visual effects like slide transitions, builds, and element effects. Easily manage a presentation's pace using Keynote's thumbnail viewer, slide navigator, and grouping capabilities. Precisely control how to convey a message with advanced but easy-to-use anti-aliased text, dynamic alignment guides and multimedia components.




Keynote 2 for Mac OS X


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The first task-based guide to Keynote is back, just in time for the revision of Apple's elegant presentation software, Keynote. Keynote 2 for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide gets readers quickly up-to-speed on the powerful presentation software through detailed step-by-step tasks and hundreds of screenshots. Business and educational users will want to start leveraging the power of Apple's graphics-intensive Keynote presentation software ($79, as part of Apple's iWork suite) immediately--dragging and dropping graphics, digital photos, QuickTime movies, and audio into their slide shows; creating animations, shadows, and labels for their charts and tables; producing dynamic drop shadows and cinematic transitions between slides; and more--and this Visual QuickProject Guide will show them how. Task-based instructions, peppered with plenty of full-color screenshots, tips, and sidebars make it easy to dive in and start creating high-impact presentations in no time. Readers will learn how to use Keynote's professionally designed "themes" to create coordinated backgrounds, fonts, colors, bullets, tables, and charts in seconds.




Keynote Survival Guide: Step-by-Step User Guide for Apple Keynote: Getting Started, Managing Presentations, Formatting Slides, and Playing a Slideshow


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Keynote is Apple's presentation software. This software has many more functions than meet the eye, such as working with media and sharing presentations using iWork.com. There is no fancy jargon and every instruction is explained in great detail. Screenshots are included in each chapter to explain all topics in the greatest detail possible. The useful, up-to-date information provided here, including tips and tricks and hidden features, is not discussed in the official Keynote manual. Whether you are a novice to Keynote or have used it since its introduction, this guide will endow you with priceless information and add to your writing experience. This Keynote guide includes: - Installing Keynote - Managing Presentations - Saving a Keynote Presentation to a PC Format - Choosing the Default Template to Disable the Template Selector - Formatting Slides - Applying a Template to a Slide - Reordering the Slides in a Presentation - Working with Tables, Charts, and Shapes - Sharing Presentations - Sending a Presentation Using the Mail Application - Making Presentations Accessible to Anyone via iWork.com - Adjusting the Settings - Turning Automatic Slide Scaling On or Off - Avoiding Transition Clipping - Turning Playback Control Activation On or Off - Tips and Tricks - Applying Picture Frames to Inserted Images - Importing a Single Photo to Each Slide in a Single Operation - Exporting a Presentation in Quicktime Format - Viewing Multiple Inspector Windows - Inserting Special Characters - Connecting a Printer to a Mac - Adding an Account to the Mail Application




The Ridiculously Simple Guide to Keynote For Mac


Book Description

If you really want to get the most out of it, then this guide will help. It will show you the ropes-including how to do all those things you are used to doing in Microsoft PowerPoint, and help you with some of the features you may not even know about.







Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac: The Complete Beginner's Guide


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Mac users need not be bothered in the least as the 2016 versions of Word, OneNote, Outlook, Excel and Word are here to give you the best experience ever. In addition to all the cool new features that are packed into this software you can have the entire suite cloud-connected, so you can have all your documents at your disposal anytime and place. You will enjoy the comfort ease of locating important information anywhere you are. You will also be able to capitalize on the great opportunity of sharing your documents with your friends, family or colleagues as you get your most important tasks done with easy and great new features.




Keynote for Mac Quick Reference Guide, Version 6. 5


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The Keynote for Mac Introduction (version 6.5) quick reference guide for Apple's presentation software will give concise instructions, tips, and shortcuts to create presentations. Written with Beezix's trademark focus on clarity, accuracy, and the user's perspective, this guide will be a valuable resource to improve your proficiency in using Keynote.Note: This version works on both Mac OS X Yosemite and El Capitan, although the newer version 6.6 has been released. If you are using Mavericks or earlier, then look for this guide instead: Keynote for Mac 6.2 Introduction ISBN 978-1939791177. The following topics are covered:Creating Slides: Using the Navigator; Adding a New Slide; Changing a Slide's Layout; Deleting a Slide; Changing Slide; Dimensions; Showing Rulers; Changing the Slideshow Theme; Entering Text into a Placeholder; Adding Other Text on the Slide; Using the Format Inspector to Change Font, Size, Bold, Italic, etc.; Changing Text Color; Changing Paragraph Alignment; Changing Line Spacing; Changing Paragraph Spacing; Creating Bulleted or Numbered Lists; Changing Capitalization; Deleting an Element on a Slide; Viewing Many Slides at Once; Rearranging Slides; Using the Outline View; Changing Background Color of a Slide; Changing the Master Slide; Creating a Chart; Inserting Images, Music or Videos; Inserting Shapes; Working with Shapes and Other Objects; Arranging Stacking Order of Objects; Grouping Objects; Assigning Transition Effects and Timings for a Slideshow; Animating an Object; Recording a Voiceover for a Presentation; Playing Audio Across Slide.Running a Slideshow: Skipping a Slide; Automating a Presentation; Creating Presenter Notes; Printing Handouts, Outlines or Slides.Also includes a list of shortcuts for formatting, text selection, and for during the slideshow.




Macbook Pro 2016: The Complete Beginner’s Guide


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MacBook Pro 2106 is more powerful and agile yet lighter and thinner compared to its predecessors. One of the most prominent features is the addition of Thunderbolt 3 with USB-C integration. On the other hand, it can connect to older thunderbolt 2 without any problem so you can attach your MacBook Pro 2016 seamlessly in Mac Pro workstation setup. Touch Bar is the new Apple caviar, a strip of glass with Touch sensitive icons for instant access to useful tools. TouchID is also a part of MacBook Pro 2016 so you don’t need to enter your password every time you login or use Apple Pay.




Keynote For Seniors


Book Description

This book will show you the ropes-including how to do all those things you are used to doing in Microsoft PowerPoint - and help you with some of the features you may not even know about.




How to Do Everything: Pages, Keynote & Numbers for OS X and iOS


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Maximize your productivity--the Apple way! Get the most out of the iWork suite of apps on a Mac, an iOS device, and in iCloud. How to Do Everything: Pages, Keynote & Numbers for OS X and iOS shows you how to create great-looking documents, persuasive presentations, and number-crunching spreadsheets. Filled with clear explanations and detailed examples, this practical guide covers everything you need to know to use these powerful productivity apps on your Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, and web browser. Set up an iCloud account and download Pages, Keynote, and Numbers Create, edit, and format documents with Pages Add graphics, audio, video, tables, and charts to your documents Design and deliver impressive presentations with Keynote Include media, graphics, and charts in your presentation slides Set up, share, and secure powerful spreadsheets with Numbers Add tables, formulas, charts, audio, and video to your spreadsheets Access and sync iWork files using iCloud and collaborate with others