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Electronic Presentation Guide (Adapted from International Test Conference Slide Guide)

Electronic Presentation Guide (Adapted from International Test Conference Slide Guide). 2011 Asian Test Symposium. About this Presentation. View this presentation first as a slide show Confidentiality not guaranteed. Purpose.

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Electronic Presentation Guide (Adapted from International Test Conference Slide Guide)

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  1. Electronic Presentation Guide(Adapted from International Test Conference Slide Guide) 2011 Asian Test Symposium

  2. About this Presentation • View this presentation first as a slide show • Confidentiality not guaranteed

  3. Purpose • Document mandatory standards and recommended guidelines for electronic slide presentation • Provide electronic template • The file you are reading has settings, colors and fonts that conform to ATS guidelines • You may edit this file and replace our slides with your presentation

  4. Outline • Standards vs Guidelines • Technical specs for electronic slides • Milestones and schedule • Good and bad examples

  5. Standards and Guidelines • Standard: mandatory requirements for ATS presentations • Presentation dropped for failure to follow • Standards are in white italic text • Guideline: suggested good practices • It’s your choice: Deviate at your own risk • Guidelines in ordinary yellow text

  6. Projection Computer • Pentium PC, 1 GHz or faster • 1 Gbyte minimum CPU memory • Microsoft Windows 7

  7. Presentation File • One file per presentation • .ppt format • File totally self contained • No links to: • Other files • The internet

  8. If You Use Different Versions: • Projected with Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 • .pptx file extension • 2003, 2000, ‘95 or ‘97 format OK • but check bullet fonts with PPT 2007 • and check animation with 2007 • Mac Office Versions OK, but take precautions

  9. Special Fonts or Symbols • Special fonts, symbols, bullets not on projection computer • Watch out for: • Wingdings • MS Line Draw • Scientific symbol fonts • Asian language fonts

  10. Style Guidelines • 15-20 slides, including 4 mandatory slides • Each slide should have a title • 9 lines max on a text slide • 7 words max per line • In “File->Page Setup…” window specify: • Slides sized for: “On Screen Show” • Slide orientation: Landscape • High contrast: Light lettering/lines on a dark background

  11. Style Guidelines (cont) • Short phrases, not long sentences • Use Arial, or similar sans serif font • This line uses the Helvetica font • The rest of the document uses Arial • 36 Point Titles • 28 point text

  12. Mandatory Slides • Title slide (logo permitted here) • Purpose (of your work) slide • Outline slide (of your talk, not your paper) • Detail slides (ie slides 4-20) go here • Conclusion slide

  13. Other General Tips • Company (university) logo on title slide only • Show only what you will talk about • Use single muted color for blank slides • Use to focus attention on speaker

  14. Contrast • High contrast very important • Use light lines/text on a dark background • Foreground: White, yellow, light cyan • Background: Black, dark blue, dark brown • Caution: Red, orange or blue lettering and lines become unreadable when projected

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