Create Blinking Lights in PowerPoint, Step-by-Step | Use for Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year’s, Diwali

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It’s getting to be the time of year for holidays, so why not add a little sparkle and celebration to your PowerPoint slides as well?

In this hands-on tutorial, I’ll show you how to create shapes for lights, how to make them glow and blink, and then how to attach them to a string for the final magic. It’s easier than you think!

If you want to try more of a white icicle effect for the lights, check out this video: https://youtu.be/-wIoM1n0xvI

00:00 – Previewing the completed blinking lights
00:23 – Creating a blank slide and changing the background to black
00:38 – Creating the light shape
02:40 – Coloring the lights
03:35 – Creating the group of lights that will glow/blink
05:46 – Applying a blink animation
06:44 – Coloring the group of lights that are solid/off
07:28 – Aligning the two groups of lights
07:54 – Previewing our work so far in slideshow mode
08:08 – Creating the light rope/string to place the lights
09:18 – Placing the lights on the string
10:08 – Admiring our masterpiece!

If you like this kind of content, check out the other videos in my PowerPoint playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwyXYwu8kL0ysu1QR0BJSo7NxK7o2pB7V

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