Too many words

An excellent blog post by Suzanne Bates on using visuals and PowerPoint.

Too many words.

TOO MANY WORDS!

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February 16th, 2010 | Tags: | Category: Design, Design principles | %COMMENTS('Leave a comment', 'One comment', '% comments', 'Comments are closed')%

Beyond Words

About a year ago, I wrote an article for “Presentations” magazine titled “A PowerPoint world without bullets is possible, and beautiful as well” The point of the article was to discuss how you can present ideas graphically, without using bulleted text.

Recently, I’ve been thinking about going beyond “beyond bullets,” to beyond words. Some [...]

April 3rd, 2002 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Content, Design principles, Slide layout | %COMMENTS('Leave a comment', 'One comment', '% comments', 'Comments are closed')%

Choose words for your audience

When you write the text of a PowerPoint presentation — or when you speak — you need to choose words that are effective for your audience. Mainly, you need to take into consideration your audience’s educational level and previous knowledge of the topic.

Even if your audience is made up of college graduates, that [...]

December 13th, 2000 | Tags: , , , | Category: Content | %COMMENTS('Leave a comment', 'One comment', '% comments', 'Comments are closed')%