Almost any PowerPoint presentation would benefit from clever animation. And, lucky for us, the Internet has an endless supply of animated templates that you can download for free (or for a nominal fee ...

Master presenter, author and consultant Nancy Duarte says that presenters should use "visuals to communicate the story in a clear, engaging way." Animation serves the story that you're telling with ...

Animation is defined as bringing something to life. Microsoft PowerPoint is often used to present data to an audience and include features to create unbelievable animation effects to images, objects, ...

Nothing can revive a DOA PowerPoint presentation faster than animations. Applied judiciously, these motion effects can bring dynamism to your deck and make your message more powerful. Using the ...

You can't make pictures or charts move when you click them on paper, but you can in a PowerPoint slideshow. Inject life into any PowerPoint presentation by adding an animation effect to an object on a ...

Change the slide layout to blank. On the Home tab in the shape gallery, select the oval shape and draw it on the slide, forming a circle. Click the Shape Outline button, then click No Outline. Now we ...

PowerPoint will let you animate chart elements, but the option's not easy to find. If you don't know about it, you might not even go looking for it. You can animate just about anything in PowerPoint, ...