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Proposal Drafting

Draft a single slide containing suggested language for a routine order adopting the attached draft — include title, th…

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The same job, four prompts

do it · improve it · decide · become
AExecute — “help me do it”Draft a single slide containing suggested language for a routine order adopting the attached…+
Draft a single slide containing suggested language for a routine order adopting the attached draft — include title, three short decretal paragraphs, and a one-line signature block ready for the judge to sign with minimal editing.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Polish the draft order slide so the judge can adopt it quickly: remove passive voice, ensure…+
Polish the draft order slide so the judge can adopt it quickly: remove passive voice, ensure relief is unambiguous (award/deny, dates), add a one-sentence findings clause where required, and flag any citations or numbers that must be confirmed before signing.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

How to do it

the tool · the steps · what to avoid
The tool
Print

Print your PowerPoint slides, handouts, or notes for various documentation and reporting needs.

  1. 1

    Open your presentation in PowerPoint.

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    Select the File tab.

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    Select Print.

  4. 4

    For Printer, select the printer you want to use.

  5. 5

    For Settings, select the desired options.

    NoteOptions include printing all slides, specific slides, or an outline view.

  6. 6

    To print speaker notes, select Notes Pages under Print Layout.

    Best practicePrinting notes pages is useful for field reference and audit preparation.

  7. 7

    To print comments, click the Full Page Slides button and check the Print Comments box.

  8. 8

    To save as a PDF, select File > Export, then Create PDF/XPS Document.

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    Click Print to send your presentation to the selected printer.

To create handouts in Microsoft Word, use File > Export > Create Handouts.

PowerPoint printing can be automated using VBA or Office Scripts for repetitive document generation tasks.

Glossary

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Create PDF/XPS DocumentA feature to save a presentation as a Portable Document Format or XML Paper Specification file.ExampleYou save your presentation as a PDF to ensure everyone sees it exactly as you designed it.
Full Page SlidesA print layout option that dedicates an entire page to a single slide without notes or outlines.ExamplePrinting your presentation using Full Page Slides gives each slide its own page without any extra text.
Print CommentsAn option to include reviewer comments and feedback when printing presentation slides or handouts.ExampleYou enable Print Comments to include all reviewer feedback alongside your slides in the printed handout.
Print LayoutOptions for arranging slides, notes, and handouts on a page before printing a presentation.ExampleYou adjust the Print Layout to fit three slides per page for your audience handouts.
Notes PagesA view that displays each slide with its accompanying speaker notes for printing or reference.ExampleYou print your presentation as Notes Pages to have your speaker notes visible below each slide during your talk.

The real tasks

1 of them
Draft a short slide of suggested language for a routine order so the judge can adopt it with minimal editing.

Who does this

1 roles
Law Clerk

Questions people ask

honest answers

Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in PowerPoint — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.