effective power point presentations
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EffectiveEffectivePowerPoint PresentationsPowerPoint Presentations
Jennie EwertJennie Ewert
Beaverton High SchoolBeaverton High School
(989) 246-3336(989) 246-3336
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FontsFonts
Select san serif fontsSelect san serif fonts No smaller than 24 pointsNo smaller than 24 points Each page should have a titleEach page should have a title Use the same font on all pagesUse the same font on all pages Avoid Avoid italicizeditalicized fonts fonts No more than 6-8 words per lineNo more than 6-8 words per line
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Font ExamplesFont Examples
72 point72 point 36 point36 point 24 point24 point
SerifSerif San SerifSan Serif
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FontsFonts
Use the 6 x 6 rule for bullet pointsUse the 6 x 6 rule for bullet points Use contrastUse contrast
Dark text on light backgroundDark text on light background Light text on dark backgroundLight text on dark background
Do not use Do not use ALL CAPS except for titlesexcept for titles Test font by standing six feet from monitorTest font by standing six feet from monitor
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Graphics & DesignGraphics & Design
Keep the background consistentKeep the background consistent Keep the background subtleKeep the background subtle Keep the design clean and Keep the design clean and
uncluttereduncluttered Limit number of transitionsLimit number of transitions Avoid flashy or noisy animationAvoid flashy or noisy animation
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Background ExampleBackground Example
Can you read this text on the animated Can you read this text on the animated background?background?
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Graphics & DesignGraphics & Design
Use clipart sparinglyUse clipart sparingly Use the same style Use the same style
graphic throughoutgraphic throughout Limit number of graphics All graphics should All graphics should
relate to the presentationrelate to the presentation
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ColorColor
Limit the number of Limit the number of colors on a single colors on a single screenscreen
Use no more than four Use no more than four colors on a chartcolors on a chart
Check all colors on a Check all colors on a projection screen projection screen before presentationbefore presentation
Color Choices
Red
Green
Yellow
Blue
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Remember Design PrinciplesRemember Design Principles
ContrastContrast RepetitionRepetition AlignmentAlignment ProximityProximity
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General PresentationGeneral Presentation
Check spelling and grammarCheck spelling and grammar Do not read the presentationDo not read the presentation Give a brief overview at start, present Give a brief overview at start, present
information, review important pointsinformation, review important points Have bulleted items appear one at a timeHave bulleted items appear one at a time
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General PresentationGeneral Presentation
Use a wireless mouseUse a wireless mouse If sound effects are used, If sound effects are used,
wait until sound finishes wait until sound finishes before speakingbefore speaking
If content is complex, give If content is complex, give audience handoutsaudience handouts
Do not turn your back to the Do not turn your back to the audienceaudience
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General PresentationGeneral Presentation
Practice before you Practice before you presentpresent
Show up early to Show up early to test equipmenttest equipment
Turn off screen Turn off screen savers and power savers and power managementmanagement
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General PresentationGeneral Presentation
Backup your slide show and take an extra Backup your slide show and take an extra copy with youcopy with you
Provide the audience with contact Provide the audience with contact information if they have questionsinformation if they have questions
Avoid dark backgrounds if presenting in a Avoid dark backgrounds if presenting in a poorly-lit roompoorly-lit room
Avoid light backgrounds if presenting in Avoid light backgrounds if presenting in well-lit roomwell-lit room