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Transcript of The Tie Guy
The Tie Guy
Using PowerPoint Effectively
presents
Choose a Simple
Consistent Background
Brighton
dark
Darkon
bright
GOOD GOOD GOOD
EVIL EVIL EVIL
Use high contrast colors
Your PC screen is hi-res everything looks great
don’t trust it!
projectors “wash out” colors
Why high-contrast?
See for yourself
Which line is easier to read?Which line is easier to read?
Which line is easier to read?Which line is easier to read?
Which is easier to read?
Once upon a time there lived a yellow bearnamed Pooh. He had a cat named Tigger anda law degree from Texas Tech. He wasallergic to chocolate.
Once upon a time there lived a yellow bearnamed Pooh. He had a cat named Tigger anda law degree from Texas Tech. He wasallergic to chocolate.
Lessvisual
complexity
Strongerlines
Sans serifSans serif good
Arial
Arial BlackFuturaTahoma
Serif BadTimes New Roman
Century
Courier
Script Text
Don’t Put Text On Top Of Images
Don’t put words on top
of artwork or
photographs.
Use no more thantwenty words per slide
665x568 pixels
200x179 pixels
Three Photos Max
Clip-art Hall of Shame
Avoid death by cheese…
Weird sound effects
Strange animations
Most transitions
Flying text
Bad clip-art
Remember Content is King