You can make & add a custom-shaped heart into your PowerPoint presentation without inserting one from the Insert Picture feature. Learn how!

Learn how to animate shape outlines in a PowerPoint slideshow. A shape outline is a group of lines that defines a shape or a figure.

A spinning hollow circle is a great way to suggest the passing of time in a PowerPoint show. Susan Harkins shows you how to make this simple animation.

You can easily draw in PowerPoint to mark and edit slideshows, or create your own designs, especially if you're using a touchscreen.

Learn how to make better presentations with PowerPoint, and get tips on how to get started with Microsoft Publisher.