Illustrated PowerPoint 365/2021 | Module 3: SAM Project 1a

Jetsam Capital
CREATING AND MODIFYING OBJECTS AND MEDIA IN A PRESENTATION

GETTING STARTED
 Save the file IL_PPT365_2021_3a_FirstLastName_1.pptx as
IL_PPT365_2021_3a_FirstLastName_2.pptx

o Edit the file name by changing “1” to “2”.

o If you do not see the .pptx file extension, do not type it. The file
extension will be added for you automatically.

 To complete this Project, you will also need the following files:

o Support_PPT365_2021_3a_Stack.jpg

o Support_PPT365_2021_3a_Statistics.pptx

 With the file IL_PPT365_2021_3a_FirstLastName_2.pptx open, ensure

that your first and last name is displayed in the presenter notes on Slide 1.

o If the presenter notes do not display your name, delete the file and
download a new copy.

PROJECT STEPS
1. Jetsam Capital, a venture capital company, has hired a team of technical data
analysts for their startup initiation. Your task as an analyst is to prepare an
introductory presentation for new startup owners. Start by formatting a picture
on Slide 1 ("JETSAM CAPITAL") as follows:

a. Insert the picture Support_PPT365_2021_3a_Stack.jpg.

b. Resize the picture to a height of approximately 4". Allow the width to

adjust automatically.

c. Crop the picture using the left cropping handle to a width of

approximately 5".

d. Apply the Sharpen: 50% correction to the picture.

e. Position the picture within the left brown frame, as shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1: Position for Picture on Slide 1

2. On Slide 2 ("Basics"), apply the Saturation: 66% color saturation to the

picture to adjust it for a better appearance.
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3. With Slide 2 still displaying, convert the slide body text (not the title text) to
WordArt to maximize its effectiveness as follows:

a. Apply the WordArt Style Fill: Black, Text color 1; Outline: White,
Background color 1; Hard Shadow: White, Background color 1.

b. Apply the Glow: 5 point; Tan, Accent color 2 (2nd column, 1st row in
the Glow gallery) Glow text effect.

4. On Slide 3 ("It Starts as a Simple Idea"), use the content placeholder to insert
a 3-D Clustered Column chart with the data shown in Table 1. (Hint: Delete
the Series 2 and Series 3 columns.)

Table 1: Data for Clustered Column Chart on Slide 3

Billion
s
Uber 68
Xiaomi 56
Airbnb 31
SpaceX 21

5. With Slide 3 still displaying, modify the chart as follows:

a. Enter the text Most Valuable Startups as the chart title.

b. Change the chart style to Style 8.

c. Change the font size of the title text to 18 point.

d. Use Smart Guides to align the chart to the position shown in Figure 2.

Figure 2: Position for Chart on Slide 3

6. With Slide 3 still displaying, reuse slides by inserting Slide 2 ("Numbers to

Numbers in the US"), Slide 3 ("Invest in Your Own Success"), and Slide 4 ("Five
Key Pieces") from the file Support_PPT365_2021_3a_Statistics.pptx
available for download from the SAM website. (Hint: Confirm the reused slides
match the destination theme.) [Mac Hint – All four slides from the
Support_PPT365_2021_3a_Statistcs.pptx file will automatically be inserted
into your presentation if you are using a Mac. You will need to delete the first
inserted slide – Slide 1 ("Startup Stats").]

7. On Slide 4 ("Numbers to Numbers in the US"), align and format the pictures for
better balance in the slide as follows:

a. Use align commands to bottom-align the pictures to the slide.

b. Apply the Relaxed Perspective, White picture style to the pictures.

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8. On Slide 5 ("Invest in Your Own Success"), insert a text box as follows:

a. Enter the text Does my service have value? in the text box.

b. Change the font size to 32 point.

c. Change the text box height to .7" and the text box width to 5.64".

d. Apply the Colored Fill – Purple, Accent 1 shape style (2nd column, 2nd
row in the Theme Styles gallery).

e. Use Smart Guides to align the text box to the position shown in Figure 3.

Figure 3: Position for Text Box on Slide 5

9. On Slide 7 ("The Reason 86% of Startups Fail"), format the WordArt to stress
the slide's message as follows:

a. Change the WordArt style to Fill: Red, Accent color 3; Sharp Bevel.

b. Apply the Inflate: Middle, Deflate: Top and Bottom Transform text
effect (4th column, 7th row in the Warp section). [Mac hint - Deflate
Inflate Deflate Transform text effect].

c. Apply the Perspective, Right 3-D Rotation shape effect (3rd column, 1st
row in the Perspective section).

d. Resize the text box height approximately to 3.3". Allow the width to
adjust automatically.

e. Use align commands to center the WordArt horizontally on the slide.

f. Use align commands to align the text box to the middle of the slide.

10. On Slide 8 ("The Road to Success"), insert a column to the right with the data
shown in Table 2.

Table 2: Data for Table on Slide 8

Video
Games
3,724
4,850
6,319

11. With Slide 8 still displaying, apply the Cross cell bevel (3rd column, 1st row in
the Bevel gallery) to enhance the table's appearance.

12. On Slide 9 ("The Startup Glass Is Half Full"), use the content placeholder to
insert a table with the data shown in Table 3.

Table 3: Data for Table on Slide 9

Perce
nt
Still around 5+ 45
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years
Previous failure 20
Previous success 30

13. With Slide 9 still displaying, modify the table as follows:

a. Insert a new row at the bottom.

b. Type First time success in the new first column of the fifth row.

c. Type 18 in the new second column of the fifth row.

d. Change the table style to Medium Style 3 – Accent 1.

e. Bold the text "45" in the second row, second column.

14. In Slide Sorter view, move Slide 8 to become the last slide.

In Slide Sorter view, your presentation should look like the Final Figure on the following
page. Save your changes, close the presentation, and exit PowerPoint. Follow the
directions on the website to submit your completed project.
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Final Figure
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