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Outline View

By Wendy Russell, About.com

Definition: Outline View shows all the text of all slides in the presentation, in PowerPoint or OpenOffice Impress. No graphics are shown in Outline View. This view is useful for editing purposes and can be exported out as a Word document to use as a summary handout.
Examples: Mary created the text for all her slide using Outline view in PowerPoint.

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