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Presentation
Techniques
from the masters
Design
their slides?
Ever wondered how
masterful presenters
Design
We thought we’d share:
Great Examples & Presenters
DESIGN METHOD
たかはし
(JAPANESE WORDS:“TAKAHASHI”)
BIG
it utilizes really
as visuals
TEXT
it isolates the:
MAINmessage
of each slide
What it looks like:
IT’S CLEAN
IT’S STRIKING
IT’S MEMORABLE
KAWASAKI
Design Method
it’s also coined the:
METHOD
10. 20. 30.
Slides
10. 20. 30.
Minutes
10. 20. 30.
Lasting
Point Font
10. 20. 30.
at least
any presentation to
reach agreement.
Mainly used for
(e.g. investor pitch)
Because if you think I suck, I at least want
you to be able to track my progress through
the speech so that you know approximately
know how much longer I’m going to suck.”
”
- Guy Kawasaki
Guy’s reason for the Top 10 format:
What it looks like:
Brief
Succinct
Digestable
LESSIGDesign Method
Images are used
Sparingly
Slides sync
with Speech
“as I was saying, the WORDS CHANGES WITH YOUR SPEECH”
Many Slides
that change
Quickly
What it looks like:
Dynamic
Exciting
Stimulating
GODINDESIGN METHOD
+
IMAGES TEXT
It utilizes:
IMAGES
It utilizes :
^
mainly
IMAGE
SUPERIORITY
It advocates :
& Storytelling
“Make slides that
Reinforce your words
not repeat them.”
-Seth Godin
What it looks like:
EMOTIONAL
INTERESTING
VISUAL
Steve Jobs
Design Method
It utilizes a
Gradient
Background
Huge Images
with Text
it’s kept Minimal.
Minimal animation.
Minimal elements.
Minimal message.
no bullets.
What it looks like:
Visual.
Elegant.
Impactful.
5 PRESENTATION DESIGN TECHNIQUES
Great Designs
out there.
There are many other
Get Inspired.
& Create Your
Own Design
Inspired bythese people:
Lawrence Lessig
Guy Kawasaki
Masoyoshi Takahashi
Seth Godin
Steve Jobs
Michael Pancho’s Deck
Other Credits
TheStockXchange
PresentationZen
WWDC
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