Step 1: From the Office Timeline ribbon click the Style button and select Scale On Style Wizard’s Scale window, you will see the Language drop-down menu. Notice, when you roll your mouse over Language a red circle will appear over the first date on your time band. This lets you know that you can customize the date format. Step 2: Choose the new language and click … [Read more...] about Timeline Maker Quick Tip #7: Customize the language of your dates
Timeline Maker Quick Tip #6: Sorting Task Order
Step 1: Open the task wizard and select your task Bring your cursor to the left of the task you want to re-sort. Placing it over the up/down arrow in the far left column will change your cursor into a hand icon. Click to grab the task you want to move. Step 2: Drag and drop the task row into a new position As you drag the row up or down, a red guideline indicates … [Read more...] about Timeline Maker Quick Tip #6: Sorting Task Order
Quick Tip #4: Fit More Tasks
Step 1: Change the thickness of your task bands Adjusting the size of your taskBands will create more space on the slide. To change the thickness of all of task at one time, click the Style button on the Office Timeline ribbon, and go to the Tasks tab. If you prefer to adjust them individually, select the desired task band and click the Task Pane button on the ribbon. … [Read more...] about Quick Tip #4: Fit More Tasks
Quick Tip #3: Add Notes and Links
Step 1: From the Milestone or Task Wizard, click the Notes icon. When editing a Milestone or a Task, click on the Notes icon to bring up the Note feature. Step 2: Type or paste right into the Notes box. This can be text from documents, tables from a spreadsheet or URL’s linking to important files on your desktop, team portal or internet. Step 3: Save Notes by … [Read more...] about Quick Tip #3: Add Notes and Links
Quick Tip #5: Instantly change the look of your timeline or convert it to a table.
Step 1: Click the Change button on the Office Timeline ribbon in PowerPoint From your timeline slide, click on the Change button to open your styling options. Step 2: Select a new style. Select Flat or Gel to choose between a modern look for your timeline, or a rounded look with shadows. select the Chronology Table to automatically create a new slide with your … [Read more...] about Quick Tip #5: Instantly change the look of your timeline or convert it to a table.
