E-TECH provides tips for creating effective presentations using tools like PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Keynote. Some key tips include keeping presentations simple with limited text and bullet points, using high-quality graphics and visual themes, and spending time on the slide sorter view. Presentations should minimize slide counts, use clarity, simplicity, visuals, and consistency. Other tips include using balance, emphasis, movement, pattern, proportion and variety in designs and leveraging tools like hyperlinks, images, and infographics. Common file formats for online use include JPEG, GIF and PNG.
E-TECH provides tips for creating effective presentations using tools like PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Keynote. Some key tips include keeping presentations simple with limited text and bullet points, using high-quality graphics and visual themes, and spending time on the slide sorter view. Presentations should minimize slide counts, use clarity, simplicity, visuals, and consistency. Other tips include using balance, emphasis, movement, pattern, proportion and variety in designs and leveraging tools like hyperlinks, images, and infographics. Common file formats for online use include JPEG, GIF and PNG.
E-TECH provides tips for creating effective presentations using tools like PowerPoint, Google Slides, and Keynote. Some key tips include keeping presentations simple with limited text and bullet points, using high-quality graphics and visual themes, and spending time on the slide sorter view. Presentations should minimize slide counts, use clarity, simplicity, visuals, and consistency. Other tips include using balance, emphasis, movement, pattern, proportion and variety in designs and leveraging tools like hyperlinks, images, and infographics. Common file formats for online use include JPEG, GIF and PNG.
ADVANCED PRESENTATION SKILLS contains text and images for presenting to an audience. You may Presentation tools: press F5 if you want to start your 1. Powerpoint for Microsoft presentation from the beginning of 2. Google Slides for Google the slides or you may click to display 3. Keynote for IOS the current slide in the presentation. o Transitions – Are motion effects that TIPS FOR A GOOD PRESENTATION when in Slide show view, it adds Keep it simple movements to your slides as you Limit Bullet points and Text move from one slide to another. Limit Transitions o Presentation View – Are the buttons Use high-quality graphics that you use to change views into Have a Visual theme, but avoid using normal, outline, slide sorter, notes PowerPoint templates page, and reading views. Use appropriate charts Use Color well PRESENTATION VIEW Use your fonts well 1. Normal View – Is a simplified layout Use video or audio of the page so you can quickly key, Spend time on slide sorter edit, and format the text. 2. Outline View – Displays all of the text CREATING AN EFFECTIVE PRESENTATION in a PowerPoint slide show in outline 1. Minimize – Keep slide counts to a form regardless of the design, minimum to maintain a clear objects, and animations. message and keep the audience 3. Slide Sorter View – Allows you to see attentive. thumbnails of all slides in your 2. Clarity – Use a font style that is easy presentation to easily arrange them. to read. 4. Notes Page View – Displays your 3. Simplicity – Use bullets or short slides on the top portion of the page, sentences. with the speaker notes for each slide 4. Visuals – Use graphics to help in your in the notes pane on the bottom of presentation but not too many to the presentation. distract the audience. 5. Reading View – Is the default view in 5. Consistency – Makes your design PowerPoint Online. It is similar to the uniform. Slide Show view in some ways 6. Contrast – Use a light font on a dark because, in both views, the slide is background or vice versa. shown in full-screen mode.
BASIC PARTS & FUNCTIONS IN MICROSOFT Hyperlink – Is a reference to another file.
PPT The file referred to by the hyperlink can be accessed by clicking or hovering the cursor o Slide – is a single page of a on the hyperlink itself. presentation collectively, a group of 2 TYPE OF LINKS slides may be known as a slide deck. a) Anchor Link – This is a hyperlink that The shortcut key to insert a new slide points to a portion of the same is Ctrl + M. document. o Design Templates – These are pre- b) Inline Link – The content is located in designed graphic styles that you can other or remote files. apply to your slides. o Animations – These are a set of OBJECTS THAT CAN BE ASSIGNED WITH A effects that can be applied to text or HYPERLINK: graphics within a slide. - Text - Shape - Images 6. Variety – This uses several design - SmartArt object elements to draw a viewer’s IMAGING AND DESIGN FOR ONLINE attention. ENVIRONMENT ONLINE IMAGE FILE FORMATS Basic Principles of Graphics and Layout: Joint Photographics Experts Group – Balance The JPEG image format was designed Emphasis to efficiently store and compress Movement realistic images and artwork (both in Pattern, Repetition, and Rhythm color and greyscale) Proportion Graphics Interchange Format – GIF Variety stands for Graphics Interchange Format, in social media, GIFs are 1. Balance – The visual weight of small animations and video footage. objects, texture, colors, and space is A GIF is commonly used to represent evenly distributed on the screen. a feeling or action. Portable Network Graphics – PNG Types of Balance: file format is what we would most often use in digital design projects. - Symmetrical – balance is achieved by The PNG tends to have a larger file giving equal weight to elements size than the other two formats, but across the center point of a it also preserves hard edges and can composition. handle a high amount of colors while keeping the load time fast enough to - Asymmetrical – balance occurs when use online. the elements on a layout are different, but by being equally INFOGRAPHIC weighted still feel balanced. - Are used to represent information, statistical data, or knowledge in a - Radial – balance often naturally graphical manner. occurs in the environment-ripples, - These are usually done in a creative whirlpools, tree rings, and flower manner to attract the viewer’s petals. In graphic design, spirals are attention. the best way to achieve radial balance.
2. Emphasis – An area in the design that
may appear different in size, texture, shape, or color to attract the viewer’s attention. 3. Movement – Visual elements guide the viewer’s eyes around the screen. 4. Pattern, Repetition, and Rhythm – These are the repeating visual element on an image or layout to create unity in the layout or image. Rhythm is achieved when visual elements create a sense of organized movement. 5. Proportion – Visual elements create a sense of unity where they relate well with one another.