creating an effective powerpoint presentation
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Creating an Effective PowerPoint Presentation. Ms. Nall. Slide Layout. Choose according to purpose Title Bullet points / Numbered List Graphic Table for data. Font Size/Style. Too small Too big Not easy to read Smallest TEXT = 28 Smallest TITLE = 44. Text. General rules: - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Slide Layout
• Choose according to purpose– Title– Bullet points / Numbered List– Graphic – Table for data
Text
• General rules:• NO sentences• NO paragraphs
• Use bullet points– Key words & phrases– Don’t read
Use of Color: background, graphics, & font
• Things to Avoid– Too many colors– Mismatched colors– Colors that make text difficult to read
Try not to cause anyone to have a seizure!!!
Use of Graphics
• Things to avoid:– Too many graphics– Poor placement– Blurry graphics– Not citing the source
Use of Animations
• Things to avoid:– Too many animated items– Automatic transitions & animations
• Things to do:– Use to enhance or emphasize
All About Me
• I was born in Richmond, Virginia, though I only spent one year of my life there. My family ended up moving a few times, though I lived most of my life in Michigan.