4 April 2009 Presentation Camp Seattle Craft Your Story Visually
First. Step away from the computer. photo by riotjane - 2008
Second. Who is your audience? photo by Carbon NYC - 2008
Third. What role are you playing? photo by Khalid Almasoyd - 2008
What is your story?
Ideas. Concepts. Not Slides.
Architecture: Story Board Text Text Design 2 Good Graph Design 3 Text Text Storyboard Images Design Principle 1 Cluttered Image Bad Graph Text Story Frames Title & Intro Design 4
Design Tips: Four Visual Principles
1. Simplify
80%
Avoid animation & sound
2. Signal-to-Noise
3. “White” Space
4. Rule of Thirds
Before & After
Top Global Web Properties
Top Global Web Properties Web Properties Visitors Microsoft 508,000 Google 494,000 Yahoo 476,000 Wikipedia 164,000 New York Times 68,000
2009 Flood
Initial estimated damage at $125 million
Three deaths
27 commercial shellfish areas closed
8,000 residents in seven water systems told by officials to boil their water
2009 Flood
Estimate $125 million
Three deaths
27 shellfish areas closed
8000 residents in 7 water systems must boil water
2009 Flood
Estimate $125 million
Three deaths
27 shellfish areas closed
8000 residents in 7 water systems must boil water
In A Word: Simplify
Resources
PresentationZen (Garr Reynolds, Blog)
PresentationZen (book, Amazon )
The Rule of Thirds
Life After Death With Powerpoint ( youtube )
Share&Share Alike; Attribution; Non-Commercial Images CC except those purchased through iStockphoto: How to Succeed In Business, Tomatoes Gates via Flickr ; World’s Worst via Flickr Some materials developed by Meg McGough Kathy E. Gill, http://wiredpen.com/ @kegill
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