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Learn how to generate PowerPoint slides straight from an R Markdown document. Plus, create interactive HTML slides in R with the xaringan package.

We live in a PowerPoint world, but despite Microsoft’s best efforts it’s not that easy to put together a professional looking slide deck with the powerful Office presentation app.

PowerPoint Designer has been around for a few years but recently helped create its one billionth slide. It also has recently gained a number of new features that are rolling out to Office Insiders ...

So how is an animated title slide created in PowerPoint? Here are the steps: 1. In a PowerPoint file, make sure the first slide has the layout for Title Slide (Home tab > Slides group > Office Theme > ...

If one star in your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation is fun, then lots of stars might be exciting. See how easy it is to add multiple flashing stars in a PowerPoint slide.

After learning how to place one into a PowerPoint presentation, you can resize a large spreadsheet to make it viewable if it does not fit within a slide. Launch PowerPoint and click the "Insert" tab.