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P owerful P resentations. Why Design?. Good Design = Interesting!. Eyes = Fast Processors!. 2. 6 x 6 Rule = MAX!. no more than 6 words per line no more than 6 lines per slide. 3. White Space. “White” Space = Empty Space
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WhyDesign? • Good Design = Interesting! Eyes = Fast Processors! 2
6 x 6 Rule = MAX! • no more than6 words per line • no more than • 6 lines • per slide 3
White Space • “White” Space = Empty Space • Rule of thumb: at least half of your space should be empty! 4
Consistency • Bullets • Fonts • Position of graphics 5
Text Is Part of Design! • Fonts: • no more than 2 fontsperslide • Use size 18 or larger • Case: • CAPS ARE DIFFICULT TO READ • Words are easier to read in lower case 6
Text Is Part of Design! • Size: • use size for emphasis • no more than 3 sizes per slide • Style • Use italics & bold for emphasis only • Italicswhisper • Boldscreams!!! 7
Class Class Color • Use color for emphasis • Contrasting colors: 8
Planning is Key • Look at your Rubric Make a Storyboard 9
Presentation Day • Your rubric drives your grade • Practice, practice, practice! • Have notes ready • Be ready for questions 10
Give Credit Where Credit is Due! • Ideas in this Presentation came from: • Design Page at http://www.myt4l.com • Burmark, Lynell, Visual Literacy, Alexandria: ASCD, 2002 11