Number 1Number 1

• black stick, green snakeblack stick, green snake• gold und, orange flamegold und, orange flame

• two shades of blue backgroundtwo shades of blue background

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Number 2Number 2

• green stick, black snake, white outline– green und

• orange flame, white outline

• two shades blue background

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Number 3Number 3

Green stick and snake + outline Green und + gold outline

blue/purple background

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Number 4Number 4

• gold stick, green snake + gold gold stick, green snake + gold outlineoutline– Green undGreen und

• shadow behind logoshadow behind logo

• blue/dark teal backgroundblue/dark teal background

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Number 5Number 5

• yellow stick, green snake + gold outline

• green und + gold outline

• green/black background

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Robert Sticca, M.D., UND Department of Surgery

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Number 6 (‘White’ Template)

• orange and yellow stick with green snake

• green und

• white/gray background

Number 7Number 7

• green stick with gold snake, white green stick with gold snake, white outlinesoutlines

• green und, white outlinesgreen und, white outlines• two shades of teal backgroundtwo shades of teal background

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Number 8Number 8

• white stick, green snake

• gold und

• black background

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things to keep in mind...• Slide presentations will look different in different roomsSlide presentations will look different in different rooms

– if your students will be using one room primarily, it would if your students will be using one room primarily, it would be best to view these templates be best to view these templates in situin situ on the big screen on the big screen

• Certain data may look better on certain slide backgrounds ertain data may look better on certain slide backgrounds – x-rays look good on blackx-rays look good on black– charts with a lot of white look better on a pale backgroundcharts with a lot of white look better on a pale background– don’t use green for (green) fluorescent imagesdon’t use green for (green) fluorescent images

• Elements from these templates can be interchangedElements from these templates can be interchanged– a logo which looks bad at a small size, might look great at a logo which looks bad at a small size, might look great at

a larger size on a title or closing slidea larger size on a title or closing slide– the logo may have to be removed completely if the slide the logo may have to be removed completely if the slide

shows a large illustration which may cover (part of) it.shows a large illustration which may cover (part of) it.• On average, 25% of an audience may be red/green On average, 25% of an audience may be red/green

colorblind. colorblind.

Yes, there IS a lot of subjectivity...Yes, there IS a lot of subjectivity...

• My preferences:My preferences:• Number 4Number 4

– teals are still on the eye, and not as common as teals are still on the eye, and not as common as bluesblues

– diagonal blend adds subtle interestdiagonal blend adds subtle interest– logo in logo in rightright corner balances text block, leaves corner balances text block, leaves

space for ‘author/title’ linespace for ‘author/title’ line

• The logo on Number 6The logo on Number 6– the orange/yellow gradation on the stick ties in the orange/yellow gradation on the stick ties in

with the orange flame in the UNDwith the orange flame in the UND