Apply custom formatted (symbol) bullets for MS PowerPoint

Apply custom formatted (symbol) bullets

• Select the paragraph (s)  text you wish to add PowerPoint bullets. 
• On the Home tab, in the Paragraph group, click on down arrow to the right of the Bullets icon and click on the Bullets and Numbering button, 
• From the Bullets and Numbering dialog box displayed, the Billeted tab should be displayed, if not, select it. 
• Click the desired character. Notice the scroll bar to the right of the characters; there are more characters than can be displayed at once. 
• Click OK.  The new symbol of appears on the Billeted tab. 
• Click OK to apply the new symbol to the selected to Create the PowerPoint Table Easily Creating and Formatting Tables,  Three Methods to Create the PowerPoint Table Easily PowerPoint table consists of several rows and columns and is a great way to organize little bits of data into a meaningful picture.  For example,  you might use a table to show sales results for several salespeople. 

In PowerPoint 2010,  a table can be part of a content placeholder, or it can be a separate item.  There are three ways to insert a table,  and each method has its purpose.  The following sections explain each of the table creation methods. 

1. Use insert Table dialog box 
2. Use Table icon 
3. Draw the table

1. Create a table with Insert Table dialog box

• Open 3 new presentations 
• In a content placeholder,  click the Table icon to display the Insert Tab dialog box.  OR On the Insert tab,  in the Tables group,  click on the Table icon and choose Insert Table. 
• From the insert Table dialog box displayed,  in the Number of columns: box,  enter a figure to determine the number of columns in the table. 
• In the Number of raws: box,  enter a figure to determine the number of rows in the table. 
• Click OK. 

2. Insert a table from the Table icon. 

• Insert a new blank slide to the presentation. 
• On the Insert tab,  in the Tables group, click on the Table icon and across the grid until you select the desired number of rows and columns (maximum 10 * 8)
• The table appears immediately on the slide as you drag. 

3. Draw a table :

• On the Insert tab, in the Tables group,  click on the Table icon and choose Draw Table. mouse pointer turns into & pencil. 
• Drag to draw a rectangle representing the outer frame of the table.  Then release the mouse button to create the outer frame and to display the Table Tools Ensign tab. 
• On the Table Tools Design tab,  in the Draw Borders group,  click the Draw Table icon. 
• The mouse pointer remains;  drag to draw the rows and columns you want. 
• To erase a line,  click the Eraser icon (beside Draw Table icon) and then dick the line to erase drawing mode off.