graphic design fonts colour images special effects kiss power point basics
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•GRAPHIC DESIGN•FONTS•COLOUR•IMAGES•SPECIAL EFFECTS•KISS
Power Point Basics
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/10-tips-for-preparing-a-professional-presentation/
Graphic Design
Have a consistent theme.Keep the background subtle.Use only enough text to prompt ideas.
Keep the design clean and uncluttered.
Leave enough empty space.
Graphic Design Continued
Use quality clipart sparingly.Graphic should enhance the topic.Limit the number of graphics.Avoid flashy graphics and noisy animations.
Limit the number of transitions used.
Fonts
Select easy to read fonts.Use a 24 point or larger font.Clearly title each screen.
Use a larger fontUse a different color
Avoid italicized fonts.
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Fonts Continued
Use high contrast for visibility.Use colour to highlight ideas.Use the 6 x 6 Rule.
one thought per lineno more than 6 words / lineno more than 6 lines / slide
http://www.wirso.com/products/details/38/7448-Cool-Fonts-from-A-Z-Mega-Font-Package-MRR
Colour
Limit the number of colors.Bright colors make objects stand out.
Check all colors on a projection screen.
http://www.banner.com/banner/
Images
Have a balance of text / images.Don’t use images to decorate.Use images to enhance explanation.
Acknowledge the source of images.
http://www.nailingit.com/graphics.html
Special Effects
Use animations and media sparingly.
Use animations to draw attention.Use animations for effect, if needed.
http://www.animationlibrary.com/animation/22882/Dog_walks_man/
KISS
Keep It Straight and Simple.Keywords only.No sentences.Never read your slides, talk freely.
Acknowledge all sources.
http://blogs.bluekai.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Keep-it-Simple-Easier-Said-than-Done1.jpg
Bibliographyhttp://www.makeuseof.com/tag/10-tips-for-
preparing-a-professional-presentation/
http://www.bates.edu/ils/2011/how-do-i/software/powerpoint-presentation-tips/
http://www.cheney268.com/training/powerpoint/powerpointtips.htm