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Working with bullet points

Working with bullet points

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Working with bullet points

- Bullet points are at the very heart of PowerPoint. Short, easy to read words are how you reinforce your message to your audience. You're talking, they're reading. It helps you remember what to talk about, it keeps them focused, and it's great for handouts later. Here's my slide that contains a list of items. These would be much better suited as sub-bullets and regular bullet points. For example, my heading is Rooms, the location is London, and Cambridge and Oxford are room styles in the London branch. And the Regent and Kingsley are styles in the New York City branch. Let's start by formatting the title. I'll click and drag to highlight rooms and even though it's a bullet point, I can still change the font style. Now let's make the Cambridge and Oxford sub-bullets of London. To make a bullet point a sub-bullet point, hit the tab key on your keyboard. I'm going to do it again for the Oxford room style. And again with the Regent and Kingsley. You can insert a bullet point by placing…

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