effective use of powerpoint as a presentation tool
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Effective Use of PowerPoint as a
presentation tool
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PowerPoint, when displayed via a projector, is a useful tool for showing audiences things that enhance what the speaker is
saying.
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Slides used in a presentation should be spare, in terms of how much information is on each slide, as well as how many slides
are used.
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Unless you’re an experienced designer, don’t use the transition and animation
“tricks” that are built into PowerPoint, such as bouncing or flying text.
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Above all, use high-contrast color schemes so that whatever is on your slides is
readable.
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Get used to using black slides.
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If you show something on a computer that requires moving the cursor around, remember that people in the audience will see things very differently on the projection screen than you see
them on the computer screen.
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Don’t “cue” the audience that listening to your speech means getting through your
PowerPoint presentation.
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