The document provides tips for designing effective presentation slides. It recommends starting with problems to engage the audience rather than immediately introducing solutions. Facts and quotes should be highlighted to be memorable. Sharing a personal story or experience can help capture attention. Images and varied formatting are suggested to make content more visually interesting compared to just text. Individual points or screenshots are best presented on their own slide for clarity. The goal is to put effort into the first slides to make a good initial impression on the audience.

1. SLIDE
How to start
16 Disember 2013
Creating first
impression
Suhailan Safei
Tips on
Slide Design
Faculty of Informatics and Computing
Tembila Campus, 22200, Besut, Terengganu
suhailan@unisza.edu.my

2. Before presentation
Most people like to TALK about
PROBLEMS
…..
…… and less about SOLUTION
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

3. Before presentation
so start your TALK with
PROBLEMS
…..
…… and don’t start with your SOLUTION
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

4. Before presentation

5. Before presentation

7. Before presentation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

8. Before presentation
….NOBODY cares if you’re NOBODY….
so start TALKING by introducing
FACTS and QUOTES
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

9. Before presentation
• Highlight facts/quotes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

10. This is TOO MUCH…..
… change to this one …

11. Before presentation
• Highlight facts/quotes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

12. Before presentation
• Highlight facts/quotes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

13. Before presentation
• Highlight facts/quotes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

14. Before presentation
• Highlight facts/quotes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

15. FACTS will be easily
….. but
FORGOTTEN…
QUOTES are meant to be
REMEMBERED

16. Before presentation
• Highlight facts/quotes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

17. Before presentation
• Highlight facts/quotes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

18. Before presentation
is TO TELL YOUR
OWN STORY/EXPERIENCE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

19. Before presentation
• Sharing true life experience/story
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

20. Before presentation
• Sharing true life experience/story
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w82a1FT5o88

21. Then…
they are now ready to
LISTEN
to your presentation…

22. Ok, now start with the presentation
………….. here goes your table of contents….

23. Table of Content
• Everybody know about
this, INTRO, PROBLEM, SOLUTION, CONCLUSI
ON….so it’s boring..
• Don’t waste time in this slide by reading all
the list such as first I will explain about the
introduction, then I’ll explain about the
problem statement, then I’ll explain…., I’ll
explain…, and lastly I’ll make conclusion.

25. Table of Content
TEXT only… that’s why boring…
…. try to put some
IMAGES

28. Objective
Problem
Solutions
Conclusion
Introduction

29. Dok napok
starang
kaitang
gambor
makanang &
tangang tu
nge topik
ni???

31. Put effort to DESIGN your main PAGE……
….. because your
FIRST slides is meant for the
IMPRESSION.

32. ONLINE PROGRAMMING
SYSTEM
16 Disember 2013
2 MINUTES
INTRODUCTION
4 MINUTES
MODULES / REPORTS
2 MINUTES
IMPLEMENTATION
SUHAILAN SAFEI
2 MINUTES
CONTRIBUTION
10
MINUTES

33. Nebbeng guh..
Baru bisser
wak gini…

34. Facts/Points
•
•
•
•
•
One point per slide
Choose image/background
Use emotion fonts
Variety of text size, alignment
Use colors to highlight

42. Screenshot
• Crop images
• Keep it simple, remove the details

45. Screenshot
• Don’t show what you can’t see

46. Can you identify the
mistake done by this
2 students?

47. • Enlarge… and put it into separate slides

48. Can you identify the
mistake done by this
STUDENT 1?

49. Can you identify the
mistake done by this
STUDENT 2?

50. THE END