LORD
OF THE
SLIDES
HOW TO
BECOME
BY PAUL GORDON BROWN

Planning

Core
Concept
Ideas & Images
Colors & Emotions

Storyboard

Simplicity

Signal
to
Noise
RATIO

Examples

“If you put yourself in a position
where you have to stretch
outside your comfort zone,
then you are forced to expand
your consciousness”

“If you put yourself in a position
where you have to stretch
outside your comfort zone,
then you are forced to expand
your consciousness”

“If you put yourself in a position
where you have to stretch
outside your comfort zone,
then you are forced to expand
your consciousness.”

“If you put yourself in a position
where you have to s t r e t c h outside your comfort zone,
then you are forced to expand your consciousness.”

“If you put yourself in a position
where you have to s t r e t c h outside your comfort zone,
then you are forced to expand your consciousness.”

2007 2008 2009
2010
NRHH Chapter
Membership
• The number of
NRHH members has
increased steadily
over the past four
years
• 2010 was our best
year

2007 2008 2009 2010
30
26
18
12
NRHH Membership Increases

Percentage of chart which
looks like Pac-Man
Looks like Pac-Man
Does not look like Pac-Man

Finding Images

Start with
the image

1024x768 @ 76dpi
print
@300dpi

Using Images

VECTOR RASTER

VECTOR RASTER

STRETCH
your images

S T R E T C H
your images

Don’t
your images
contort

Don’t use images
watermarks
with

space
Use
white

Choosing Fonts

Tunderstanding fonts

Serif
Sans Serif
Artistic

Serif

Serif fonts are great for when you’re presenting
large blocks of text. They are easier to read and
more forgiving to the eye.

Sans Serif

Sans Serif for Headlines

Artistic

are great toArtistic fonts
convey a feeling.

Using Text

D O N T B E
A F R A I D T O
B R E A K U P
Y O U R T E X T

This is a Standard Headline

Headline
This
Standard
is not a

text inside
your images
add

text inside your images
add

LORD
OF THE
SLIDES
HOW TO
BECOME
BY PAUL GORDON BROWN