A slide transition is the visual effect that occurs when you move from one slide to the next during a presentation. You can control the speed, add sound, and customize the look of transition effects.
Add Slide Transitions to Enhance Your Presentation
- Select the Slide: Choose the slide where you want to add a transition.
- Choose a Transition: Go to the “Transitions” tab and select a transition. A preview will be shown automatically.
- Customize the Transition: Click “Effect Options” to adjust the direction and nature of the transition.
- Apply to All: To apply the transition to the entire presentation, select “Apply To All.”
Remove a Transition
- Select the Slide: Click on the slide that has the transition you want to remove.
- Remove the Transition: In the “Transitions” tab, select “None” from the Transitions gallery.
- Remove All Transitions: To remove transitions from the entire presentation, click “Apply to All” after selecting “None.”
Change a Transition
- Select the Slide: Choose the slide with the existing transition you want to change.
- Select a New Transition: In the “Transitions” tab, select a different transition effect.
- Modify Transition Settings:
- Click “Effect Options” to change the direction or nature of the transition.
- In the “Timing” group on the “Transitions” tab, adjust the duration and set whether the effect triggers on a mouse click or after a specific time.
- Add a sound to the transition or apply the changes to all slides using the provided options.
By following these steps, you can effectively manage slide transitions to create a dynamic and engaging presentation.