Learn how to use SmartArt graphics as well as charts to build clear and visually appealing presentations. This training provides practical ways to visualize information effectively using PowerPoint.
Goal
The goal is to learn to use PowerPoint’s infographics tools to present both text-based and numerical information clearly and effectively. After the training, you will know how to use SmartArt graphics and different kinds of charts in PowerPoint.
Target audience
This course is intended for users who already know the basics of PowerPoint and want to develop their skills in visualizing information. If you wish to review the basics first, you can do so in the training PowerPoint 1 – mastering the basics.
Software version
The training is carried out using the latest Microsoft 365 version of PowerPoint. For the most part, the skills learned are applicable to other commonly used versions of PowerPoint.
Content
Using SmartArt to visualize information
- How to easily create process and organization charts in PowerPoint?
- Adding SmartArt graphics
- Adding more shapes to your SmartArt
- Editing SmartArt objects easily and correctly
- Laying out your images with SmartArt: Image layouts
Displaying numerical data effectively
- Adding charts
- Customizing chart appearance
- Filtering the data displayed in a chart
- Copying charts from Excel and information security considerations
Keywords
PowerPoint, infographic, SmartArt, charts, chart, data, data visualization, Microsoft 365, Office


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