While standard text boxes serve their purposes, modifying the plain text in your PowerPoint presentations can add some compelling visual flair. While you can't insert a curved text box in PowerPoint, ...

For text to overlap in PowerPoint 2007 it has to be entered into separate text boxes. If you think of each text box as a sticky-note, you can envision how PowerPoint works with objects. You can't ...

Microsoft PowerPoint is a popular platform that most people use for their presentations, whether personal or business. What if you, the user, want to change the default shape color or the text box ...

This post shows how to create a live countdown timer in your PowerPoint presentation. You can make one natively or use an add-in to add a countdown timer in PowerPoint. Imagine starting your ...

To add alt text to images in PowerPoint, or edit an image's existing alt text, select the photo and choose "Edit Alt Text…" from the Picture Format toolbar. When you add an image to PowerPoint, the ...

How to add multiple flashing stars in a PowerPoint slide Your email has been sent If one star in your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation is fun, then lots of stars ...

Maybe you’re trying to make text more prominent in your document or want a uniform appearance for certain portions of content. Unlike Microsoft Word, Google Docs doesn’t currently provide a built-in ...

This tutorial is intended to supplement the Understanding PowerPoint Accessibility article. Placeholders in PowerPoint allow you to add text or multimedia content to a slide. Adding a text box (Home > ...

One of the major applications of a word processing program like Google Docs or Microsoft Word, in comparison to just writing words on a piece of paper, is that they automatically keep your text neat, ...

Text boxes have various uses within a document, such as making a group of text stand out on a page to grab the attention of your reader or to give your document a professional aesthetic. Google Docs ...

Learn how to display text set apart from your main document in Google Docs with either a table or an inserted drawing. Illustration: Andy Wolber / TechRepublic There are at least two ways to insert a ...