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MS Office Forum / General PowerPoint Questions / November 2007bumper slides
What are bumper slides and how to create them Here's a brief explanation http://books.google.com/books?id=ruM8g6T4oD4C&pg=PA163&lpg=PA163&dq=bumper+slide &source=web&ots=Xr1F3kI7Oe&sig=Zwd7dmHT7DhO6MrmU15Yduuts2o#PPA162,M1  SignatureSandy Johnson Microsoft Certified Office Specialist (MOS PowerPoint) > What are bumper slides and how to create them Interesting. I've never heard this term before. Unfortunately, the page with the definition is restricted, but I was able to get this piece: "In a presentation, the Bumper slide signals a transition to a new section. Think of the Bumper slide as the sorbet that is served between courses of a fine ..." Is the phrase coined from this book only (I couldn't find the reference anywhere else). I've always called these Topic Slides myself. SignatureThanks, Glenna Shaw Microsoft PowerPoint MVP Team http://www.pptmagic.com > Here's a brief explanation: > http://books.google.com/books?id=ruM8g6T4oD4C&pg=PA163&lpg=PA163&dq=bumper+slide &source=web&ots=Xr1F3kI7Oe&sig=Zwd7dmHT7DhO6MrmU15Yduuts2o#PPA162,M1 > > > What are bumper slides and how to create them I call them section divider slides... SignatureRemember to PowerPoint Responsibly Sandy Johnson Microsoft Certified Office Specialist (MOS PowerPoint) > Interesting. I've never heard this term before. Unfortunately, the page > with the definition is restricted, but I was able to get this piece: "In a [quoted text clipped - 7 lines] > > > > > What are bumper slides and how to create them That reminds me... Rakeesh, PowerPoint 2007 actually has a Section Header layout to create these type slides. See: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint/HA101942821033.aspx If you don't have 2007, you'll need to apply your own formatting, but the storyboarding of the presentation (flow of content) is more relevant than the formatting. SignatureThanks, Glenna Shaw Microsoft PowerPoint MVP Team http://www.pptmagic.com > I call them section divider slides... > [quoted text clipped - 9 lines] > > > > > > > What are bumper slides and how to create them I've also heard them called Label Slides. SignatureEcho [MS PPT MVP] http://www.echosvoice.com What's new in PowerPoint 2007? http://www.echosvoice.com/2007.htm (New!) The PowerPoint 2007 Complete Makeover Kit http://tinyurl.com/2qzlpl Fixing PowerPoint Annoyances http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/powerpointannoy/index.html >I call them section divider slides... > [quoted text clipped - 13 lines] >> > >> > > What are bumper slides and how to create them A bumber slide, also called a Theme Graphic slide, is a generic slide that is used between presenters. So when one presenter wraps up their talk, a bumber slide is then onscreen until the next presenter is ready to start with their slides. Signature- Troy Chollar - TLC Creative Services, Inc. - A MS PowerPoint MVP - Host of www.ThePowerPointBlog.com > What are bumper slides and how to create them Ah Ha! So named because one presenter bumps another off the stage? :-) You oughta write that up in your blog... SignatureThanks, Glenna Shaw Microsoft PowerPoint MVP Team http://www.pptmagic.com > A bumber slide, also called a Theme Graphic slide, is a generic slide that > is used between presenters. So when one presenter wraps up their talk, a > bumber slide is then onscreen until the next presenter is ready to start > with their slides. > > > What are bumper slides and how to create them |
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