How to Create a Mouseover Text Effect in PowerPoint (Step-by-Step)
In this article, you will learn how to create the mouseover text effect in PowerPoint. The secret making this work...
How to Make Objects Appear and Disappear with PowerPoint Trigger Animations
If you’ve ever seen a presenter in PowerPoint click to reveal an object on screen (and then clicked to make...
How to Create a Flash Card Memory Game in PowerPoint (Like Jeopardy)
In this advanced PowerPoint animation post I’ll show you how to make fun PowerPoint games for your classroom using a...
How to Make Animated Fireworks in PowerPoint (Step-by-Step)
Fireworks are another cool trick you can pull off in your presentations using PowerPoint animations. There are a variety of...
How to Create Spinning 3D Shapes in PowerPoint
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to create 3D spinning objects in PowerPoint. And the cool thing about this trick...
Creating Cool Text Animation Effects in PowerPoint (Burning Fire Text)
Have you ever wondered how to create burning (or flaming) text backgrounds? In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use...
4 PowerPoint Animation Mistakes (You Don’t Want To Make)
Most of the PowerPoint animation advice on the web focuses on note using them (or how they are often abused)....
PowerPoint Zoom Animation Effect [Pro Trick]
You remember those Where’s Waldo books? Well this effect would be PERFECT for zooming in on his location and pointing him...
How to Create a Shooting Star in PowerPoint (Step-by-Step)
In this spicy tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a shooting start effect using PowerPoint animations to spice up your...
Door Animation: How to Create an Animated Hinge in PowerPoint
Adding this hinge animation effect to your presentation (to open a door or other object) will delight your audience, as...
THE Must Have Amazing Animation Tool for All Serious Animators
Learn about a really cool FREE animation tool, which lets you create a copy of an animated object and paste it at the end state of its motion path...an animation life saver!
Create Animated Scenes with Vector Images in PowerPoint
Vector images are fun to play with because you can take pieces of different pictures and make your own – AND you can animate them one layer at a time to create really cool build effects.
Animated Snow: How to Create Falling Snow in PowerPoint
Learn how to create the falling snow effect (snowing animation) in PowerPoint to spice up any winter-themed picture with continuous falling snow. Add some music, and it can make a great holiday card for your friends and family!
How to Create Moving Backgrounds in PowerPoint (Step-by-Step)
In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to combine two PowerPoint animation tricks together to create moving backgrounds for your...
How to Bring a City Night Scene to Life
In this advanced animation tutorial, I’ll show you how to combine the motion path animation with the grow/shrink animation to create a city night scene with moving cars and blinking city lights.
The Best PowerPoint Animation Shortcut (IMHO)
Animations often take a long time to think through and design. However, you can actually save a lot of time on repetitive animations by using the Animation Painter and its handy shortcut.
Create a Jeopardy Animation Spin Effect in PowerPoint
Here’s an excellent PowerPoint animation effect to learn. It’s almost a perfect effect – it looks great, is versatile, and...
How to Create an Animated Scale in PowerPoint
Animated scales are an excellent way to spice up your presentations, since they’re so versatile and can illustrate many concepts in an engaging way. Learn how to build them from scratch in PowerPoint.
How to Make a Cinemagraph in PowerPoint (Step-by-Step)
Learn how to create amazing cinemagraphs - animated GIF images - directly in PowerPoint to wow your audience.
How to Create a Spinning World Globe in PowerPoint (Step-by-Step)
Although PowerPoint now offers 3D spins in newer versions, most people don’t realize that you can actually create 3D-like spinning...
Top 5 New PowerPoint Features from 2018
Before you get lost in all the NEW features coming out this year, I pulled together a list of my...
Make Your Own PowerPoint Games (Jeopardy Template)
Jump start your own PowerPoint games and creative projects with my free Jeopardy PowerPoint template.