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sounds; for effects effects; sounds sounds; formats presentations; ordering of effects lists;animations animations;list of Animation Pane Assigns effects to selected objects.

Animation List The animation list displays all animations for the current slide. Each slide has one main animation that runs when the slide is shown. More animations may be present, which run when a shape is shown. If any of these animated shapes are present, they are listed in the lower half of the animation list. Tabs display the name of each shape that runs an animation. Each list entry consists of the following two rows: The first row of the entry shows a mouse icon if the animation is started by a mouse click, and a clock if the animation starts after the previous animation ends. The name of the shape for the animation effect or the first characters of the animated text. In the second row an icon shows the animation effect, followed by the category and the name of the effect. Add Adds another animation effect for the selected object on the slide. Remove Removes the selected animation effects from the animation list. Change order Click one of the buttons to move the selected animation effect up or down in the list. Category Select an animation effect category. The following categories are available: Entrance: Select an entrance effect from the list of effects. Emphasis: Select an emphasis effect from the list of effects. Exit: Select an exiting effect from the list of effects. Motion Paths: Select a motion path effect from the list of effects. Effect Select an animation effect. Start Displays when the selected animation effect should be started. The following start options are available: On click - the animation stops at this effect until the next mouse click. With previous - the animation runs immediately. After previous - the animation runs as soon as the previous animation ends. Properties: Direction, Amount, Color, Fill color, Size, Line color, Font, Font size, Typeface Selects the additional properties of the animation. Click the Options button to open the Effect Options dialog, where you can select and apply properties. Duration Specifies the duration of the selected animation effect. Delay The animation starts delayed by this amount of time. Automatic preview Select to preview new or edited effects on the slide while you assign them. Play Plays the selected animation effect in the preview.