How to Create a Table Slide in PowerPoint 2003
Creating a table slide in PowerPoint 2003 is very simple. Making a table slide allows you to present important information in a table format that is easy to understand and easy to explain to an audience. Follow these steps to create a table slide in PowerPoint 2003.
Instructions
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Open PowerPoint 2003: Click the "Start" button on the bottom-left corner of your screen, choose "All Programs" and from this list choose "PowerPoint 2003."
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Open your presentation by clicking "File" at the top of your screen and choosing "Open."
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Select "Slide Layout" from the task pane. Scroll to the bottom and select "Title and Table Slide."
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Select "Insert New Slide" from the pull-down menu. Add a table by double-clicking your mouse.
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Type in the number of rows and columns you want for your table in the Insert Table box. (You can add and delete rows and columns later.)
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Use the Table and Borders toolbar to design your table the way you want it. This allows you to change table attributes such as color and alignment.
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Check to see how your table slide looks in your presentation. If you are not happy with the results, repeat the previous steps and change different aspects of the table.
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Tips & Warnings
Try a variety of different colors and alignment to make your table slide stand out.
Creating a table slide can be very beneficial to your presentation if done right.
Be sure that your information is appropriate for a table slide.