powerpoint do's and dont's
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PowerPoint
Do’s and
Don’ts
Appropriate Contrast
This would be considered appropriate contrast because the
words are easy to read.
Inappropriate Contrast
This would be considered inappropriate contrast between background color and text color.
Appropriate Word Transitions
Appropriate word transitions is having the entire transition uniform.
Not…
Inappropriate Word Transitions
ALL
OVER
THE
PLACE
Appropriate Object Transitions
This is appropriate…
The Sun
Inappropriate Object Transitions
Inappropriate transition…
The Sun
Good Bullet Points/Lists
•Short
•Simple
•Clean
•Organized
Bad Bullet Points/Lists
• When
• There
• Are
• Too
• Many
• Bullet
• Points
• That
•It•Doesn’t•Make•Sense•To •Even•Use•Bullets
Word Amount
Limit the use of text.
Bad Word Amount
It is a very very very bad idea to use lots and lots of text on a powerpoint… your audience will be reading the text on the screen instead of listening to what you have to say. So really too many words isn’t helpful.
Background Image
Keep the background to your slides simple and clean looking.
Busy Background
Do not use a background that is too busy.
Appropriate Font & Font Effects
Same size and type with limited bold, underline and italics text.
Inappropriate Text & Text Effects
When you have a sentence that will include
different font types and sizes. The sent may
also include bold, underline, and italics.
Good Graphics
Bad Graphics
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