FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

USING MICROSOFT POWERPOINT

FORMATTING YOUR POWERPOINT PRESENTATION USING SLIDE MASTERS AND LAYOUTS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

What is the term for the dashed lines that automatically appear when you drag objects to center them between other objects, or when you try to space objects evenly on a slide?

A	Guides
B	Smart Guides
C	Gridlines
D	Nudges

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Select an object and begin to move it. Red dashed lines-smart guides-appear so you align items vertically, horizontally, or both. Smart guides also appear between objects or near the edges of the slide to help you space out objects evenly. Press Shift to select multiple objects.

Detailed explanation-2: -Placeholders are the dotted-line containers on slide layouts that hold such content as titles, body text, tables, charts, SmartArt graphics, pictures, clip art, videos, and sounds.

Detailed explanation-3: -From the Format tab, click the Align command, then select Align to Slide or Align Selected Objects. Click the Align command again, then select Distribute Horizontally or Distribute Vertically from the drop-down menu that appears. The objects will distribute evenly.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hold down Shift, click the objects that you want to align, and then click the Shape Format tab. Click Align > Align Selected Objects. This is selected by default.

Detailed explanation-5: -The red and grey, dashed lines that show up and then disappear are Dynamic Guides.

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