How to add a Callout in a PowerPoint Slide

If you’ve created an image-rich PowerPoint presentation, it’s best to use the Outbound Call feature, as it’s a great resource for this type of presentation. The feature not only provides additional information, but also emphasizes a specific point that you want to highlight. It only takes a few simple steps to create a PowerPoint presentation with captions.

How to add a caption to a PowerPoint slide

A legend can be of any form, specially designed to attract attention. In simpler terms, captions refer to speech bubbles for conversations. These are mainly seen in comics to express stories or other ideas through pictures and usually combined with text. To create a PowerPoint presentation with captions,

1. Insert shape
2. Choose the format of the shape
3. Add color and text to the legend

You can insert animated, clickable captions into Office PowerPoint presentation slides. The short text string (caption) is always displayed using a larger font.

1]Insert shape

Launch the Office PowerPoint application, go to ‘InsertThe “tab.

Under ‘Drawing“Search section”Shapes“

Once found, click on the drop-down arrow and select the “Legends” option, visible at the bottom.

2]Choose a shape format

Then click in the desired space of your presentation where you want to add a legend and drag your cursor to draw the legend on the slide. Make sure that the legend refers to the corresponding object. If not, click and drag the control handle to the correct position.

3]Add color and text to the legend

Now you may not like the color of the legend you have chosen. So to change it and apply a different color, visible under “Shape styles‘section of’Shape format“

Then, from the drop-down menu that appears, choose a color. After selecting a color, you will notice that the color of the legend changes automatically.

Now, to make a point, go to the head and add the relevant text to the topic of discussion.

When finished, save the changes to your presentation.

Your PowerPoint presentation with captions has been created successfully!