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1) Skip Stock Templates 2) Do not Use More than 6 Lines of Text 3) Ditch the Bullet Points 4) Use Sans Serif Fonts ( A category of typefaces not using serifs, small lines at the ends of characters. Popular sans serif fonts include Helvetica , Avant Garde , Arial , and Geneva. Serif fonts include Times Roman , Courier , New Century Schoolbook , and Palatino . According to most studies, sans serif fonts are harder to read). 5) Size Fonts Appropriately 6) Maintain a Strong Contrast Between Text and Background 7) Use No More than 5 Colors 8) Use Contrasting Text Colors to Draw Attention 9) Use Single Images 10) Use Visuals to Increase Emotional AppealFreeze the Transitions (There are plenty of sharp transitions built into today’s presentation software, but most quality presentations eschew any distracting transitions).
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1) Skip Stock Templates2) Do not Use More than 6 Lines of Text3) Ditch the Bullet Points4) Use Sans Serif Fonts (A category of typefaces not using serifs,
small lines at the ends of characters. Popular sans serif fonts include Helvetica, Avant Garde, Arial, and Geneva. Serif fonts include Times Roman, Courier, New Century Schoolbook, and Palatino. According to most studies, sans serif fonts are harder to read).
5) Size Fonts Appropriately6) Maintain a Strong Contrast Between Text and
Background7) Use No More than 5 Colors8) Use Contrasting Text Colors to Draw Attention9) Use Single Images10) Use Visuals to Increase Emotional AppealFreeze
the Transitions (There are plenty of sharp transitions built into today’s presentation software, but most quality presentations eschew any distracting transitions).
