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1. Keep It Simple
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4. 1. Keep It Simple
2. Know Your Message
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5. 1. Keep It Simple
2. Know Your Message
3. Present One Point Per Slide
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6. 1. Keep It Simple
2. Know Your Message
3. Present One Point Per Slide
4. Repeat Important Information on
Multiple Levels and Multiple Slides
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7. 1. Keep It Simple
2. Know Your Message
3. Present One Point Per Slide
4. Repeat Important Information on
Multiple Levels and Multiple Slides
5. Follow a Process
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25. RepeatImportantInfo
Do you know WHERE
the important
information is in
your presentation?
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27. RepeatImportantInfo
Design Level
• Contrast creates strong dynamic differences
among elements that are different.
• If it is different, make it very different.
• AND, effective use of white space can be the
best contrast of all!
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Design Level - Alignment
• Alignment connects elements visually
(through invisible lines) on slides.
• The grid function can help place and
align elements more effectively.
• Alignment gives individual slides a
clean, well-organized look.
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42. RepeatImportantInfo
• Keep figures and
graphs simple
• Avoid “chart junk”
• Use descriptive titles
with a clear message
• Connect explicitly to
other parts of the
presentation
Visual Level - Graphs, Charts, and Tables
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43. RepeatImportantInfo
Visual Level - Graphs, Charts, and Tables
According to Dave Paradi:
http://www.thinkoutsidetheslide.com/using-graphs-and-tables-on-presentation-slides/
44. RepeatImportantInfo
According to Garr Reynolds:
http://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-slide-design-tips-for-producing-powerful-and-effective-presentations/
“Pie charts.
Used to show
percentages. Limit the
slices to 4-6 and
contrast the most
important slice either
with color or by
exploding the slice.”
Visual Level - Graphs, Charts, and Tables
46. RepeatImportantInfo
According to Garr Reynolds:
http://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-slide-design-tips-for-producing-powerful-and-effective-presentations/
“Vertical bar charts.
Used to show changes
in quantity over time.
Best if you limit the
bars to 4-8.”
Visual Level - Graphs, Charts, and Tables
48. RepeatImportantInfo
According to Garr Reynolds:
http://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-slide-design-tips-for-producing-powerful-and-effective-presentations/
“Horizontal bar
charts.
Used to compare
quantities. For
example, comparing
sales figures among
the four regions of
the company.”
Visual Level - Graphs, Charts, and Tables
50. RepeatImportantInfo
According to Garr Reynolds:
http://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-slide-design-tips-for-producing-powerful-and-effective-presentations/
“Line charts.
Used to demonstrate
trends. For example,
here is a simple line
chart showing that
our sales have gone
up every year. “
Visual Level - Graphs, Charts, and Tables
52. RepeatImportantInfo
According to Garr Reynolds:
http://www.techrepublic.com/article/10-slide-design-tips-for-producing-powerful-and-effective-presentations/
Tables. ”In general,
tables are well suited
for side-by-side
comparisons of
quantitative data.
However, tables can
lack impact on a
visceral level.”
Visual Level - Graphs, Charts, and Tables
57. RepeatImportantInfo
Use Multiple Slides
You don’t have to jam
EVERYTHING (especially text)
on a single slide.
• Use multiple slides
• ONE point per slide
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66. Plan the Organization Step-by-Step
FollowaProcess
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67. Plan the Visual Level
• Make Reading (and Seeing) Easy
• Full or Partial Slide
• Provide Clarification or Emphasis
• Help Tell the Story
• Add Detail
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68. • Finding Images
• Using Images
• Manipulating Images
• Incorporating Images
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Plan the Visual Level - Images
78. Top Ten Slide Tips - Garr Reynolds
http://www.garrreynolds.com/preso-tips/design/
10 Before and After Slide Examples
http://www.slideshare.net/adamnoar/10-before-and-after-
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79. If you have any questions/comments/
insights, please contact me by email:
ed.nagelhout@unlv.edu
For a copy of the slides, see
Thinking with Crash:
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