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Apply Custom Animations in PowerPoint 2007

By Wendy Russell, About.com

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Add the First Animation Effect

Add effects to custom animations in PowerPoint 2007

Add effects to custom animations in PowerPoint 2007

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Choose an Animation Effect

With the first object selected, the Add Effect button becomes active in the Custom Animation task pane.

  • Select a style of effect, such as Entrance, Emphasis, Exit or Motion Path. Choosing one of these styles will reveal a sub-menu with selections of animations.

  • Click on different animations and you will see a preview of the effect on your slide.

  • Make your selection.

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