Create and use animation effects in PowerPoint

The following article details you how to create and use animation effects in PowerPoint.

Step 1: To create the effect you first need to create a background for the animated object:

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Step 2: Go to the Insert tab -> Images -> Pictures to select an image as an animated object:

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As a result you have inserted animated objects, a small note to create animated objects you should choose objects without background:

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Step 3: Click on the object -> go to the Animations tab -> Add Animation -> Custom Path .

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Step 4: Create moving points for the object:

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Step 5: Adjust the effect time, because the default is 2 minutes, the object moves very fast, you should adjust for the slower moving object:

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Because there are 2 objects here, you should select these two objects to move together by clicking Animation Pane in Animation tab -> click on the object under Start with previous to let the two objects run the effect together:

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The result has created animation effects for 2 objects:

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The above is a detailed guide on how to create and use animation effects in PowerPoint.

Good luck!