Good vs bad PowerPoints
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GOOD VS BAD POWERPOINTS
By Bethany Gladding
Contrast
Good contrast has words that work well with the background. Dark and light.
Contrast
Bad contrast is when the font color clashes with the background or are not readable.
Bad contrast is also when the background is too busy
Word Trasitions
Good word transition are not distracting They still can be animated as long as it is
interesting
Word Transitions
Bad word transitions are abrupt, distracting, and hard to read.
By the time the words are available, the talker would already be onto the next slide
Object Transitions
This is how the object transitions into the page, it should not be distracting.
Object Transitions
Bad object transitions are distracting
Bullet points and Word Amount
Bullet points should be concise Use enough to be useful
Bullet points and Word Amount
Bad Bullet Points Break Up Thoughts When word amount is abused slides become
distracting and over stimulating. They are over wordy and ramble look there is a squirrel and a bunny, a kitten, a mouse, a horse, and a student, and another student, and another student
Background and Font
The Background should not be overly distracting
The size and style of font should be appropriate and consistent
Background and Font
A bad background is
distracting, and the
words can get lostInconsistent
size and font can make the slide confusing
Graphics
Graphics should be simple Do not over clutter slides with images Do not use complicated graphics
Graphics
Bad graphics are distracting Poorly placed Have little to do with the content
Lists
Good lists are: Precise Pithy Contain no more than three items
Lists
Bad Lists are: Wordy, or in other words they contain WAY too many words Contains too much info Distracting They seem to go on And on And on And on And on You never know when they will stop How about now? Or now? Now? Yes now
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