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Correct dimensions for Power Point Import. InShare0 Captivate 3 (and now 4) supports importing a Microsoft Power Point file. Captivate slide dimensions are defined in pixels, while Power Point defines slide size in inches. Many of you might have faced problems with stretched / shrunken objects because of a mismatch in the dimensions of the imported Power Point slides and your Captivate project.

Below are a couple of tips that will help you avoid this issue i n future. You can create a new project “From MS Power Point” – Here you don’t have to worry about the dimensions, as Captivate creates a project of same dimension as your Power Point (yes it calculates correctly!). You might need to just consider whether this is the required dimension for your target audience.

No problems so far ! You might also want to Import a Power Point presentation to an existing project. One option is to resize the original Power Point presentation, so that it matches your existing Captivate project dimensions. Now, how you do it … Guy Kawasaki 10-20-30 Presentation Rule. PowerPoint Revolution: 21st Century Design. In a previous article, I reviewed several common PowerPoint designs used in corporate meeting rooms around the world today, and what you can do to improve on them. But now, let’s aim higher. After all, we’re professionals. We should look and act like them, even behind closed conference room doors. It’s time we dragged our presentations into the 21st century. Let the Revolution begin! What Are We Doing? Long ago in an office culture far, far away, people gave speeches. Today, we hold meetings: prep meetings, review meetings, status updates, team meetings, division meetings, All Hands! Slides are visual tools to support discussions.

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