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3 Design Hacks to Make Your Presentations Look More Professional

Do you think you need a fleet of presentation designers to make your latest PowerPoint look good? Sometimes yes, but not always. Here are three design hacks you can use to convince your colleagues that your presentation has been to the experts.

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3 Design Hacks to Make Your Presentations Look More Professional

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  1. 3 Design Hacks to Make Your Presentations Look More Professional Three easy hacks to make your presentations look more professional

  2. Here is your message.It’s super important Here is your message.

  3. Here is your message.It’s super important

  4. But delivering it with bad slides

  5. But delivering it with bad slides

  6. But delivering it with bad slides

  7. People won’t pay any attention to it.

  8. And they’ll get disappointed when they realise it’s not fish and chips*

  9. metaphorically speaking of course And they’ll get disappointed when they realise it’s not fish and chips*

  10. You don’t need to be a designer to make beautiful slides

  11. Here are three easy hacks to make your presentations look more professional

  12. But before we begin, let’s have a look at the ugly duckling

  13. Gross isn’t it?

  14. Gross isn’t it? White Background

  15. Gross isn’t it? White Background Bullet Points

  16. Gross isn’t it? White Background Bullet Points And shock of all horrors

  17. Clip art

  18. Step One

  19. The background

  20. White can be really harsh

  21. Make sure you use creative commons images, or buy them from a stock image site.

  22. Don’t be that guy

  23. v Choose an image in-keeping with your brand Do

  24. v Choose a busy picture Don’t

  25. Advanced Duplicate your image

  26. Advanced Go to artistic effects, choose blur Add a Fade animation after previous

  27. Advanced Classy Huh!

  28. Step Two

  29. Bullet Points

  30. Just No!

  31. Too much text, all at once

  32. Make each point its own text box, and have them fly in after previous or on a click

  33. Cut down your text! Do

  34. Have your text fill the box – reduced the size! Don’t

  35. Create boxes that are different sizes Don’t

  36. Don’t We innovate We care We include you We support you 24/7 We have expertise We’re award winners

  37. Don’t We innovate We care We include you We support you 24/7 We have expertise We’re award winners forget to line them all up

  38. Advanced Right click your box and choose Shape Fill Drag the transparency Slider to 25%

  39. Yep! That’s sophistication.

  40. Step Three

  41. Iconography

  42. Say no to clipart

  43. It makes your presentation look like a child’s IT project

  44. Instead, get yourself a set of icons. Stock image website are great for this – it’s definitely an investment

  45. Icons provide an easy-to-understand visual language for your audience

  46. We innovate We care We include you We support you 24/7 We have expertise We’re award winners Once you have your icons pop them in a box the same height as your points Copy the formatting of your points to your new boxes (ctrl+shift+c to copy and ctrl+shift+v to paste)

  47. Group the objects and add a zoom animation with previous and in the animation pane drag them to the corresponding text box

  48. Right.

  49. Let’s see this swan

  50. Remember what we had before?

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