•The first method is to create slides from scratch. This means starting each slide as a blank slide; inserting text boxes and formatted text; and then adding bullets and numbering, colors, clip art, charts, and graphics you might want to use.

•The second method is to use slide templates, slide layouts, and color and animation schemes already built into PowerPoint. 
Describe the advantages and disadvantages of using each method. Please note that there are advantages and disadvantages for each method. Include in your answer some issues to consider that concern using the first method, the second method, or using a combination of both methods. There are no completely correct answers, but answers that are well supported provide the best kind of answer for the Discussion Board.

Also, what are the advantages of planning your PowerPoint presentation in outline format?