Monday 27 January 2014

Keynote: Make Powerful and Intuitive Presentations like never before


The latest version of Keynote comprises of exquisitely designed animations and remarkable effects which would greatly enhanced the presentations.
Developed for iOS, Keynote has integration with pre-loaded media library features and is even compatible with its own web-based versions as well.

The key features of Keynote which make it better than others include new animated charting feature and an intuitive and clean interface. Though some of the features may not be available but it is easy to use on any type of the platform which will be preferred by the user respectively.

Layout and Design

A convenient iWork layout is present within Keynote having many formatting features which are accessible through a panel. The formatting features are in-built typeface styles and the built-in soundtrack creation for a particular presentation made from a variety of iTunes tracks.

An individual can modify the text styles through elegant templates and can even transform the customized templates to make each presentation unique and different. On the other side, the interactive charting feature is simply superb. 

The chart consists of a slider which enables a person to change the month as it finishes. Once the slider has been dragged, the chart shows the sales figures of the new selected month. In fact this chart appears as an animation in Keynote. When a slide is displayed that has an interactive chart, on clicking the spacebar the chart animates itself. Thereby, revealing the data changing from one month to another month respectively.

Verdict

Keynote can be used for free by those who buy an Apple Mac. An upgrade is available for free for those who are using an earlier version. It is ideal for editing or modifying presentations on Mac and Windows as well.