The non-designer's presentation book : principles for effective presentation design / Robin Williams.
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Berkeley, Calif. :
Peachpit Press,
[2010]
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Table of Contents:
- [I] Before you design : Where to begin? : What's a presentation? ; Does it need to be digital? ; Yes, it needs to be digital ; What's a bad presentation? ; What's a good presentation? ; Software options
- Get yourself organized : Plan, organize, outline
- [II] Optimize the content: four principles of conceptual presentation design : Clarity : Edit the text ; Spread out the text ; How many slides in a presentation? ; Sometimes you need a lot on one slide
- Relevance : Get rid of the superfluous stuff ; Backgrounds ; Don't use dorky clip art ; Use relevant photos
- Animation : Animation creates a focus ; The facts about animation
- Plot
- [III] Design the slides: four principles of visual presentation : Contrast
- Repetition
- Alignment
- Proximity
- Put it all together : Name the principles used
- [IV] Beyond the principles : Learn your software : Turn off autofit ; Align text at the top ; Adjust the spacing ; Don't squish the images
- Handouts : The truth about handouts
- Ignore these rules
- Listen to your eyes
- Sources for fonts/images/video/sound.