Making text appear when pointer rolls across a picture

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Ricardo - 30 Nov 2007 20:20 GMT

One of my students (bless 'em!) asked me if it was possible to make a text
description appear as the pointer rolls over an image. Can anyone answer
this question?

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David M. Marcovitz - 30 Nov 2007 20:45 GMT

There are several ways to do this. The easiest one is Quick Trick #16 at
this site:

http://www.soniacoleman.com/Tutorials/PowerPoint/quicktricks.htm

If that isn't sufficient, there are other ways, but they are not nearly as
easy as this.

--David

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David M. Marcovitz
Microsoft PowerPoint MVP
Director of Graduate Programs in Educational Technology
Loyola College in Maryland
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> One of my students (bless 'em!) asked me if it was possible to make a
> text description appear as the pointer rolls over an image. Can
> anyone answer this question?

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Ricardo - 01 Dec 2007 07:54 GMT

This solution is just the job, David. My sincere thanks on behalf of my
student.

> There are several ways to do this. The easiest one is Quick Trick #16 at
> this site:
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> > text description appear as the pointer rolls over an image. Can
> > anyone answer this question?

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