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Jane's Quick Tips
Tip 22
Setting Custom Animation

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Setting Custom Animation

In addition to applying animation effects to an object, you can build a slide with individual lines of text and special effects. The Custom Animation feature provides a range of animation effects, text introduction, and appearance options.

Procedures:
1. Switch to Slide view.
2. Click the Custom Animation button on the Animation Effects toolbar or go to the Slide Show menu and select Custom Animation.
3. Check the object you want to animate in the Check to animate slide objects box. This adds the element to the Animation order box under the Order and Timing tab. Check whether you want to start animation with mouse click or automatically.
4. Choose the Effects tab.
5. Select the Entry animation and sound list and select the desired option.
6. Select the After animation list and select the desired option.
7. Select or deselect the desired options under Introduce text, Preview and select OK.
8. Select the next object you want to animate and follow steps, 3-7.


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