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Simplicity and Organization Tips
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- 2. Simplicity. Source of Picture: https://www.flickr.com/photos/danielandre/127624998
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- http://www.garrreynolds.com/preso-tips/design/ Author: Garr Reynolds Article Title: Top Ten Slide Tips Picture Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/onegoodbumblebee/2922743486
- Source of Picture: https://www.flickr.com/photos/danielandre/127624998 Keep it Simple: Simplicity is the key of PowerPoint slides. Slides weren’t meant to be the star of the show, you (the speaker) are and should be the main attraction. Therefore, the slides should have plenty of space. The less you have on your slide and the more you say will create a powerful message.
- Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/dkeats/4600373827 Limit Bullet Point & Text: The presentation must be beneficial to the audience and it’s the presenters job not to bore them a large amount of bullet points. The speaker is the main attraction, the slides are important but the speaker is even more. The audience should spend more time paying attention to you than the bullet points.
- Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/80119778@N04/7907525718 Limit Transition & Build (animation) : Keep it professional and limit yourself from using excessive animations. Listeners will easily get bored if they endure animation after every slide.
- Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/noahbulgaria/238783351 Use High-Quality Graphics: High quality photos bring your presentation to life. Add unique pictures that fit the situations. Avoid cheesy photos and stay professional.
- Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/27382996@N04/8453850319 Have a Visual Theme, but avoid using PowerPoint Templates: Avoid templates. The templates in PowerPoint were most likely seen by your audience countless times. It will bore them.
- Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/evdg/11809570955 Use Appropriate Charts: There are several ways to display your info that is presented onto a graph. Identify the proper graph that is suitable for the information you decide on sharing.
- Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/87410865@N03/8004334343 Use Color Well: Color evokes feelings. Choose wisely and the presenter will receive a good feedback from the audience causing them to pay closer attention. Cool colors looks good in the background and Warmer colors look good in the foreground: giving it the illusion that it is popping out at the audience.
- Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/42931449@N07/5418402840 Choose Your Fonts Well: Fonts communicate subtle messages in and of themselves, which is why you should choose fonts deliberately. Use the same font set throughout your entire slide presentation, and use no more than two complementary fonts.
- Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/backa/4044029012 Use Video or Audio: USe Media when appropriate. Using a video clip not only will illustrate your point better, it will also serve as a change of pace thereby increasing the interest of your audience.
- Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/rickladdspix/5387470981 Spend Time in the Slide Sorter: Organization is vital because it helps the audience comprehend your work.