ActivePresenter User Manual Version 7.5 Table of Contents > ActivePresenter User Interface 1 ActivePresenter User Manual Version 7.5 Table of Contents .................................................................................................................. 2 Introduction to ActivePresenter ........................................................................................... 12 ActivePresenter User Interface ........................................................................................ 12 Start Page .................................................................................................................... 12 Workspace ................................................................................................................... 13 ActivePresenter Editions ................................................................................................. 15 System Requirements ..................................................................................................... 16 Installing ActivePresenter ................................................................................................ 17 Activating and Deactivating ActivePresenter ................................................................... 18 Activating ActivePresenter ........................................................................................... 18 Deactivating ActivePresenter ....................................................................................... 19 The Multi-tier System of Support ..................................................................................... 19 Creating Projects ................................................................................................................ 21 Creating Blank Projects ................................................................................................... 21 Changing Slide Size ..................................................................................................... 21 Creating Responsive Projects ......................................................................................... 24 Viewport of Responsive Layout .................................................................................... 25 Managing Responsive Layouts .................................................................................... 25 Creating Projects from PowerPoint Presentation ............................................................. 29 Creating Projects from Themes or Templates .................................................................. 30 Creating Projects from Video Files .................................................................................. 31 Converting Projects ......................................................................................................... 31 Converting from Responsive to Non-Responsive Projects ........................................... 31 Converting from Non-Responsive to Responsive Projects ........................................... 31 Saving Projects ............................................................................................................... 32 Saving Projects ............................................................................................................ 32 Saving Projects as Different Types .............................................................................. 33 Shrinking Projects ........................................................................................................ 33 Opening Existing Projects ............................................................................................ 34 Recording Projects .............................................................................................................. 35 Recording Videos ............................................................................................................ 35 Recording Area Section ............................................................................................... 35 Audio and Webcam Section ......................................................................................... 36 Record Button and Settings ......................................................................................... 38 Table of Contents > ActivePresenter User Interface 2 ActivePresenter User Manual Version 7.5 Recording Software Simulations ...................................................................................... 39 Recording Area Section ............................................................................................... 40 Audio Section ............................................................................................................... 40 Record Button and Settings ......................................................................................... 40 How to Stop Recording .................................................................................................... 40 Working with Themes .......................................................................................................... 41 Using Themes ................................................................................................................. 41 Applying Themes ......................................................................................................... 42 Customizing Built-In Themes and Saving as Custom Themes ..................................... 43 Working with Theme Colors ......................................................................................... 43 Working with Theme Fonts .......................................................................................... 46 Working with Preset Background Styles ....................................................................... 49 Using Slide Masters ......................................................................................................... 51 Opening and Closing Slide Master View ...................................................................... 51 Adding Slide Masters and Layouts ............................................................................... 52 Managing Slide Masters and Layouts .......................................................................... 53 Designing Slide Masters and Layouts .......................................................................... 54 Applying Slide Layouts to Slides .................................................................................. 57 Using Feedback Masters ................................................................................................. 58 Feedback Master Overview ......................................................................................... 58 Opening and Closing Feedback Master View ............................................................... 59 Adding New Layers ...................................................................................................... 61 Managing Feedback Masters and Layers .................................................................... 61 Working with Slides ............................................................................................................. 63 Inserting Slides ................................................................................................................ 63 Inserting Slides ............................................................................................................ 63 Copying Slides ............................................................................................................. 67 Removing Slides .......................................................................................................... 68 Changing Slide Properties ............................................................................................... 68 Naming Slides .............................................................................................................. 68 Ordering Slides ............................................................................................................ 69 Advancing Slides ......................................................................................................... 69 Changing Slide Background Fill Styles ......................................................................... 69 Adding Background Images to Slides ........................................................................... 70 Adding Transition Effects ................................................................................................. 71 Adding Transition Effects ............................................................................................. 71 Removing Transition Effects ........................................................................................ 72 Table of Contents > ActivePresenter User Interface 3 ActivePresenter User Manual Version 7.5 Managing Slides .............................................................................................................. 72 Splitting and Merging Slides ......................................................................................... 72 Changing Slide View Modes ........................................................................................ 72 Saving Slides as Images .............................................................................................. 73 Inserting and Managing Objects .......................................................................................... 74 Inserting