Apply Custom Animations in PowerPoint 2007

Add a Custom Animation from the Quicklist

Custom animations quicklist in PowerPoint 2007

© Wendy Russell

Note - Click this link for tutorial on Custom Animations in PowerPoint 2003 and earlier versions

Animations Tab on the Ribbon

1. Click the Animations tab on the ribbon.
   
   
2. Select the object to be animated. For example a text box, or a graphic object.
   
   
3. Click the drop down button beside the Custom Animation button located beside Animate:
   
   
4. The list of options shown allows you to quickly add one of the most commonly used animation types.

• Add a Custom Animation from the Quicklist
• More Custom Animations Available with the Custom Animations Button
• Select an Object on the Slide to Animate
• Add the First Animation Effect
• Modify an Animation Effect
• Re-Order Custom Animation Effects
• Other Effect Options for Custom Animations
• Adding Timings to Custom Animations
• Customize Text Animation Settings
• Preview Your Slide Show