NUMBERED AND BULLETED LISTS
To modify the size an dcolor:
1. select an existing bullet-ed list. 2. on the HOME tab, click the BULLETS drip-down arrow. 3. select BULLETS AND NUMBERING from the menu that appears. 4. a dialog box will appear. In the SIZE field, set the bullet size. 5. click the COLOR drop-down box and select a color. 6. click OK. The list will update to show the new bullet size and color.
To use a symbol as a bullet:
1. select an existing bullet-ed list. 2. on the home tab, click the BULLETS drop-down arrow. 3. select Bullets and Numbering from the menu that appears. 4. a dialog bow will appear. On the Bullet-ed tab, click CUSTOMIZE. 5. the symbol dialog box will appear. 6. click the Font drop-down and select a font. the WINGDINGS and SYMBOLS fonts are good choices because they have a lot of useful symbols. 7. select the desired symbol. 8. click OK. The symbol will now appear as the selected bullet option in the Bullets and Numbering dialog box. 9. click OK again to apply the symbol to the lists in the document.
To modify the bullet style:
1. select an existing list you want to format. 2. on the HOME tab, click the BULLETS drop-down arrow. 3. select the desired BULLET STYLE from he menu that appears. 4.the bullet style will appear in the list.
To modify a numbered list:
1. select an existing list you want to format. 2. on the HOME tab, click the NUMBERING drop-down arrow. 3. select the desired NUMBERING OPTION rom the menu that appears. 4. the numbering option will appear in the list.
Changing the starting number:
1. select an existing numbered list. 2. On the HOME tab, click the NUMBERING drop-down arrow. 3. select BULLETS ND NUMBERING from the menu that appears. 4. a dialog box will appear. In the START AT field, enter the desired starting number. 5. the list numbering will change.
To change the starting number:
By default, numbered lists count from the number one. however, sometimes you may want to start counting from different number if the list is a continuation from a previous slide.
customizing bullets
Customizing the look of the bullet in your list can help you emphasize certain list items or personalize the design of your lists. A common way to customize bullets is to use SYMBOLS.
Numbered and bulleted lists
To create effective PowerPoint presentations, t's important to make your slides easy for the audience to read. One of the most common ways of doing this is to format the text into as a bullet-ed or numbered lists. By default, when you type text into placeholder, a bullet is placed at the beginning of each paragraph- automatically creating bullet-ed list. I you want, you can modify a list by choosing a different bullet style or by switching to a numbered list.
Modifying the list's appearance:
Whether you're using a bullet-ed or numbered list, you may want to change its appearance by adjusting the size and color of bullets or numbers. This can make your list stand out and match the appearance of your presentation.