Learn how to design compelling infographics quickly and easily using Microsoft PowerPoint.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Creating infographics quickly with PowerPoint
- When to change the slide size
- How to change the slide size
- Working with the ruler, grid, and guides
- Importing an Illustrator graphic
- Converting vector files using the web
- Drawing basic shapes
- Drawing lines
- Drawing more complex shapes
- Inserting a PowerPoint icon
- Formatting the icon
- Converting the icon to a shape
- Aligning icons
- Placeholders vs. text boxes
- Inserting a text box and adding text
- Formatting a text box
- Adding a chart in PowerPoint
- Adding and removing chart elements
- Formatting a chart
- Exporting your infographic as a PDF or picture
- Ways to increase the export resolution
- Next steps
Taught by
Heather Ackmann