Whether you need a creative way to display a timer for a game, or you’re displaying a timer for a coffee break at a conference, it would be nice to show a timer right in your PowerPoint slides.
In this hands-on tutorial, I’ll show you two different examples of animated countdown timers in PowerPoint, with step-by-step instructions for how to build them.
You might also enjoy this video about how to create animated progress bars in PowerPoint: https://youtu.be/HbOCs7sqcLM
00:00 – Previewing the two completed countdown timers in PowerPoint
00:23 – Example #1: Adding shapes for the timer
01:38 – Example #1: Adding animations for the timer
04:28 – Example #1: Ordering the shapes for the timer
05:12 – Example #1: Viewing the completed timer
05:35 – Example #2: Adding shapes for the timer
07:57 – Example #2: Adding animations for the timer
09:52 – Example #2: Ordering the shapes for the timer
11:00 – Example #2: Viewing the completed timer