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