Apply Custom Animations in PowerPoint 2007

Modify an Animation Effect

Modify a custom animation effect in PowerPoint 2007

© Wendy Russell

To modify the custom animation effect, select the drop-down arrow beside each of the three categories - Start, Direction and Speed.

1. Start
   • On click - start the animation on the mouse click
   • With previous - start the animation at the same time as the previous animation (could be another animation on this slide or the slide transition of this slide)
   • After previous - start the animation when the previous animation or transition has finished
   
   
2. Direction
   • This option will vary depending on which Effect you have chosen. Directions can be from top, from right side, from bottom and so on
   
   
3. Speed
   • Speeds vary from Very Slow to Very Fast

• 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