For more than 20 years, Duarte 

has developed visual stories for 

the world’s leading corporate 

brands, thought leadership 

forums, and an Academy 

Award-winning documentary. 

Now they bring you… 

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Community Development

•

In order to bring lasting change, we

must first prioritize the things that will

bring about the maximum  impact  

•

Then we must organize schedules and

resources that will support the priorities

•

Finally, we need to mobilize people to be

able to take action and bring

about that change

Community Development

•

In order to bring lasting change, we

must first prioritize the things that will

bring about the maximum  impact  

•

Then we must organize schedules and

resources that will support the priorities

•

Finally, we need to mobilize people to be

able to take action and bring

about that change

Community

maximum  impact  

support the priorities

Development

•

In order to bring lasting

change, we

must first

prioritize

the things that will

bring about the

•

Then we must

organize 

schedules and

resources that will

about that change

•

Finally, we need to

mobilize

people

to be able to take

action and bring

prioritize

organize 

mobilize

prioritize

organize 

mobilize

prioritize

organize 

mobilize

RULES

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prioritize

organize 

mobilize

PowerPoint 2010 Features 

Used in This Presentation

Variable smooth start/smooth end

Variable end bounce

Animation painter

Change picture

Animation

Embed video (default)

Animate (fade) video asset

Place graphics over video

Trim video 

Fade in/out

Transitions

Embed audio mp3s (default)

Play across slides

Fade in/out

Trim audio

Audio

Smooth transitions

Custom transition lengths

Video

Background removal

Soft edges

Color temperature, saturation

Artistic effects—film grain

Image Enhancement

Boolean operations (union/intersection)

3D format—bevel

Wireframe material

Graphic Creation

1.

Click on an animation in the animation pane.

2.

In the pull-down menu, select 

Effect Options.

3.

In the Effect Options menu, increase 

the value for 

Bounce End

.

4.

A higher value will make the animation end

in a longer, bigger bounce while a lower 

value will result in a shorter, quicker bounce.

5.

To apply this animation to other items in 

your scene, use the 

Animation Painter

 to 

paint your newly created animation on to 

other items.

6.

Put this slide in Slide Show mode to 

view an example.

How to Add Natural Animation

With the Animation Bounce End Feature

1.

Right-click on your image and select 

Format Picture

2.

In Artistic Effects, choose 

Film Grain

3.

Adjust the values of transparency and 

grain size to achieve your desired look

4.

In the Picture Color menu, increase the 

Color Tone Temperature 

to give the image 

a warmer feel

5.

Use the Picture Corrections menu to 

increase the 

contrast

6.

Finally, add a shadow by going to the 

Shadow menu, choosing a preset and 

then modifying until a nice effect is 

achieved

7.

Try it yourself!  See the After version of 

the image for the values we used to 

create the film grain look

How to Create a Stylized Look

Using the Film Grain Artistic Effect

Before

After

1.

In the Insert Tab, click Video/

Video from File

2.

Navigate to the location of your video and 

click 

Insert

3.

With the video selected, click on the Video 

Tools\

Edit

 tab at the top

4.

Click on 

Trim Video 

to change the start or 

ending point for your video, consider adding 

a fade to the beginning or end, and adjust 

other video options 

5.

In the Video Tools\

Format

 tab, choose a 

poster frame, adjust the color of your video, 

or add a frame

6.

Consider using the 

Video Effects 

menu to 

put your video into perspective

7.

Examine the properties of this video to see 

how we used the tools to achieve this look

How to Incorporate Video

With Stylized Effects