1. Lines, Arrows, & WordArt
Experiment with the line, arrow, and WordArt buttons on the Drawing toolbar.

2. Rotating and Animating Objects
Rotate the star by selecting it, and clicking and dragging the green handle on the star.
Select both the moon and star and group them together as one object
With the grouped objects selected open the Slide Show menu, click Custom Animation
Click Add Effect, then Entrance, and select an animation effect (Fly In, Stretch, Wipe, etc).
Try out the animation by clicking the button on the bottom labeled Slide show (then exit the show by pressing the Esc key).

3. Advanced Animation: Effect Options
Use the Custom Animation options to Add an Effect to this bulleted list so that each bulleted item Flies In one at a time with each mouse click.
Click the arrow button next to the animation setting for this text to access the Effect Options. In the After Animation settings select a light color.
Use the Slide show button to view the effect.

4. Advanced Animation: Timing
Using the Custom Animation pane
Set an animation for this bulleted list so that each 1st and 2nd bullet level Appear one at a time with each mouse click (you will need to change Group Text settings in Effect Options).
Set the below picture objects to Fly In one after the other, one from the left and the other from the right, automaticcaly (without clicking the mouse) with a 1 second delay on each (you will need to change the Direction and Timing settings in Effect Options)

5. Advanced Animation: Fades and Timing
Set the below images so that the one on the left dissolves in, pauses for two seconds, then disappears as the second dissolves in. Set it so it all happens automatically.

6. Slide Transitions
Select Slide Show/Slide Transition. Try out the various transition effects.
Experiment with Speed and Sound
Select Random Transition and Apply to All slides.

7. Setting Up AutoPlay
You can set the timings for progressing through a presentation by selecting Slide Show/Rehearse Timings.
Run the show at the pace that you feel is appropriate, clicking the mouse to progress through all slides. PowerPoint will record your timings for use in auto-playing the presentation.
Save the timings when you are finished.
Upon exit, your slideshow will be displayed in Slide Sorter view. Note the timings associated with each slide.
Double-click this slide to return to Normal View.
Select View/Slide Show to auto-play this presentation.

8. Setting Up AutoPlay
For some environments, such as a public kiosk or trade show, you may wish to have your automated slide show loop back to the beginning when it concludes. To set your presentation to loop:
Select Slide Show/Set Up Show
Check the box by Loop continuously until “Esc”
Click OK
Try it out on this presentation.