The Morph feature in Microsoft PowerPoint allows users to animate smooth movement from one slide to another. Users can use the Morph feature to make animations, transitions, and object movements such as text, shapes, pictures, SmartArt graphics, and WordArt across the slides in your presentation. When it comes to charts, they cannot be morphed.
How to enable and use Morph transition in PowerPoint
Follow the steps below on how to use the Morph animation to zoom into specific parts of your PowerPoint slide:
- Launch PowerPoint.
- Change the slide to blank.
- Insert a picture into the slide.
- Right-click the slide and select Duplicate.
- Zoom out the second slide picture.
- Then try to enlarge the image by dragging the points on the slide.
- Right-click the second slide and select Duplicate. Do the same for the third slide.
- Now duplicate the original slide, then place it at the end.
- Click the first slide, then press the shift key to select the others below.
- Now zoom the slide to 80%.
- Click the second slide, then press and hold the Shift key to select the others below.
- Click the Transition tab and select Morph.
- Click the Slide Show tab, then click the From Beginning button.
- Click on the slide to play the transition.
- Press the Esc button to Exit the slide show.
Launch PowerPoint.
Change the slide layout to blank.
Insert a Picture.
Now we are going to duplicate the slide.
Right-click the slide and select Duplicate from the context menu.
The picture on the slide will be duplicated.
Now Zoom out the second slide picture by pressing the Ctrl button and scrolling down the mouse button or clicking the Zoom out button on the Zoom bar on the bottom right of the PowerPoint interface.
Then try to enlarge the image by dragging the points on the slide. You will notice a square on the picture while you are dragging it. This square represents where the picture will be zoomed in.
Now right-click the second slide and select Duplicate.
Follow the same procedure as the previous one.
Now right-click the third slide and select Duplicate.
Follow the same procedure as the previous one.
Now duplicate the original slide, then place it at the end by dragging the slide to the end.
Click the first slide, then press the shift key to select the others below; now zoom the slide to 80%.
Click the second slide, then press and hold the Shift key to select the others below.
Then click the Transition tab and select Morph from the gallery.
Click the Slide Show tab, then click the From Beginning button.
It will appear on the slide show window.
To play the transition, click on the slide.
Press the Esc button to Exit the slide show.
We hope you understand how to use the Morph transition to zoom into specific parts of your PowerPoint slide.
How do you do morph transitions?
To morph sides in PowerPoint, follow the steps below.
- Click the second slide.
- Click the Transition tab and select Morph from the gallery.
- Click the Preview button to play the morph transition.
READ: How to add Sound Effects to a Transition in PowerPoint
What are the examples of slide transition?
In Microsoft PowerPoint, there are several types of transitions that you can place between your slides to give a cool effect when moving one slide to the next some of these examples are Box, Fade. Push, Shape, Morph, Split, and more.
READ: How to morph one shape into another shape in PowerPoint
What is Morph Transtion?
The Morph transition is a great way to create smooth, professional-looking animations between slides. You can use it to animate text, shapes, pictures, SmartArt graphics, and WordArt, giving your presentations a dynamic, engaging look.
Which PowerPoint version has Morph?
It is available in Microsoft 365, PowerPoint 2019 (on PC and macOS), and PowerPoint for the web. The feature is also available in previous versions of Office, including 2016.