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Google Slides

Learn the basics of creating a slideshow presentation with Google Slides.
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Course: On-Demand
Beginner Provider Holly Poteete  6 chapters ·  23 Lessons ·  53m  in Arabic, German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Chinese 

Course Description

Google Slides is a free web-based application created by Google and used to create slideshow presentations with integrated text, graphics, and sounds. This course provides you with an introduction to Google Slides by showing you the basics of making a presentation.

You will learn how to create slides and add content. You will also learn how to customize objects and provide transitions and links. Finally, you will learn how to animate objects and how to collaborate with others on slides. By the end of this course, you will know everything you need to make and present a slideshow using Google Slides.

What You'll Learn

  • Create presentations and add new slides with text and content
  • Insert and format text, images, shapes, lines, and media
  • Customize objects using alignment, layering, and grouping
  • Add links, slide transitions, and animations to objects and slides
  • Open, save, manage, and print presentations
  • Share presentations and collaborate with others on slides

Key Takeaways

  • Google Slides is a free web-based application created by Google for building slideshow presentations with integrated text, graphics, and sounds.
  • The course introduces the basics of making a presentation, from creating and formatting slides to inserting and formatting text.
  • Learners customize objects and add transitions, links, and animations to slides and objects.
  • The course covers sharing and collaborating with others on slide presentations.
  • By the end, learners will know what they need to make and present a slideshow using Google Slides.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this Google Slides course cover?

It provides an introduction to Google Slides, covering how to create slides and add content, customize objects, provide transitions and links, animate objects, and collaborate with others on slides.

What is Google Slides?

Google Slides is a free web-based application created by Google and used to create slideshow presentations with integrated text, graphics, and sounds.

What skills will I gain from this course?

You will learn to open and save files, create and format slides, insert and format text, customize objects, insert links and transitions, animate objects and slides, and share and collaborate on slide presentations.

What will I be able to do by the end of the course?

By the end of this course, you will know everything you need to make and present a slideshow using Google Slides.

Does the course cover collaborating with others?

Yes. The course teaches how to share presentations and collaborate with others on slides, and includes lessons on Sharing and Collaboration.