8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation

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normality
Example of a standard template
• Standard templates are boring and ugly
• They are not fun to look at
• Usually contain loads of text
• And they are unoriginal
Example of a standard template
• Standard templates are boring and ugly
• They are not fun to look at
• Usually contain loads of text
• And they are unoriginal
Create your own
esig
Createyourown
Try
different
combinations
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
Colors
are nice
Play with colors
Find your like
Flat
colors
are beautiful
#2B2937
#5FA6A9
#C84D64
#4968AB
#EAAE54
contrastis your friend
and
Usegood fonts
My name is Times New Roman
and I am not original.
My name is Comic Sans
and people do not take me seriously.
My name is Helvetica
and I always look good.
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
Text
is evil
Text
Text
Text
Text
Do you recognize this?
• Slides with multiple paragraphs of text have
shown to significantly decrease the attention
of the audience, and thus the effectiveness of
getting your message across.
• Since we can’t read and listen at the same
time, this basically tells the audience to read
directly off the slides and stop listening to you.
Let your slides breathe.
It lets your audience listen to you.
Do not use the slide as a manuscript
→
Break up your bullet points into separate slides
→
Images
say morethan a
thousand
words
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
is beautiful
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
View every slide as an advertisement
that should catch the audience
and wow them!
and
WOWthem
Info-
graphics
aregreat
information
how
should
you
present
the
answer is
infographics
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
8 Tips for an Awesome Powerpoint Presentation
Get
inspired
YOU CAN’T WAIT
FOR INSPIRATION.
YOU HAVE TO GO
AFTER IT WITH A
CLUB.
JACK LONDON
SLIDESHARE DESIGNBLOGS
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Giraffe in window by Roman Lysenko
Big Cat-Small Cat by George Logan
Nike ad by Wieden+Kennedy
Surprised baby by Marcelo Mokrejs
Keep Calm
Century Gothic
Calibri
Montserrat
Helvetica
Great Vibes
Times New Roman
Comic Sans
ITC Avant Garde
Multicolore
Mathilde
Grand Hotel
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