And the concept of a document (whether that be text, spreadsheet, presentation or a hybrid approach) is still one of the critical outputs of many businesses.

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Additionally, cloud alternatives like Zoho, Google Docs, LotusLive Symphony and Acrobat.com are challenging the very notion of requiring desktop-based software to be productive in creating text, spreadsheet and presentation documents.

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Mr Burrough provided photographs which were used for artistic reference and Ms Pitman wrote the text for the envelopes and presentation packs.

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From graphics to presentation materials, you can add layers, text effects, shapes, and many other features.

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Reading bulleted text from an on-screen presentation is a phenomenal way to put your audience to sleep.

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Powerpoint is the obvious presentation tool, but it can be clunky if you stick to text bullet points that simply regurgitate your words.

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The questionably named Cyber University in Japan has begun offering a mobile class on the "mysteries of the pyramids, " but instead of a typical PC's display of text, images, sound, and video, the mobile version offers a streaming Power Point presentation on the topic.

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