The University PowerPoint Template

1. The University PowerPoint Template Examples and tips for an effective presentation

2. Contents • Your first theme • Your second theme • Your third theme • This slide is optional • You might prefer to use just a new chapter slide here instead © The University of Sheffield

3. A standard slide • Only first word of slide title has initial capital letter (except proper nouns) • Don’t reduce this standard text size • No punctuation usually needed in bullet points • No more than six points per slide • For subsidiary points don’t go below this second level © The University of Sheffield

4. On two-column slides the text size is reduced from 32 pt to 28pt This also applies to text-and-graphic slides Slide with two columns of text © The University of Sheffield

5. Slide with text and picture • When inserted your picture will automatically fit to correct height • Crop it if you want to change its proportions • Dragging its side, top or bottom handles will distort it so don’t do this • Use images at 72 d.p.i. where possible © The University of Sheffield

6. Slide with large picture © The University of Sheffield

7. Slide with background picture • Notes to this slide explain how • Use sparingly, with no or few words • Make sure text is legible on background © The University of Sheffield

8. Slide with a graph • Graph is generated from a datasheet • You can customise colours on the chart by selecting from this presentation’s colour palette © The University of Sheffield

9. New Chapter Slide An alternate page to use at the start of each new chapter/section within your presentation

10. New Chapter Slide An alternate page to use at the start of each new chapter/section within your presentation

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