Presentations with LaTeX : Which package, which command, which syntax?

Which package, which command, which syntax? LATEX can be used to create high-quality presentations. Further more, the typesetting system TEX can be used to easily create an imatedslides. This books how show to create presentations with the two most important classes, powerdot and beamer. In addition to the basic functionality, examples illustrate how to realise a custom corporate design to create a custom document class or package.