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HI-TECH VISUAL AIDS. B. Power Point . POWER POINT. Over 90% of all professional speakers use PPT. But A careless PowerPoint Confusing or distracting . Creating Great PowerPoint Slides. Content ( text and art) Color Font (type and size) . 1. Content – a. Text. Simplify text
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HI-TECH VISUAL AIDS B. Power Point
POWER POINT • Over 90% of all professional speakers use PPT. • But A careless PowerPoint Confusing or distracting
Creating Great PowerPoint Slides • Content ( text and art) • Color • Font (type and size)
1. Content – a. Text Simplify text Keywords & easy-to-remember phrases Round off numbers
1. Content – b. Art Clip art, pictures, photographs Entertaining or humorous Maximum three pieces per slide Short phrases and simple illustrations
2. Color – a. Background The best background color is dark. • Black, dark blue • it eliminates the bright whiteness of the LCD projector light
2. Color – b. Title and text color • That contrast well against a dark background. • Yellow or White • No blues, greens, reds.
3. Font Type • Choose a font for titles/headings, text. • East to see and easy to read
3. Font Type • Roman style fonts (serif – little feet or tails) • -Times New Roman • -Bookman Old Style • -MS Reference Serif • Sans-serif fonts (no feet or tails) • -Arial • -Verdana • -MS Reference Sans Serif
4. Font Size Main Headings/Titles : minimum 36-46pts. Smaller subheadings Text : minimum 24pts Use upper/lowercase letters.
Tips for using PowerPoint • 1. Face your audience at all times. • 2. Focus all of the attention on You occasionally. • 3. Use PowerPoint slides sparingly. • 4. Back up your PowerPoint presenation.