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PowerPoint Presentation Design

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Summary

Take your PowerPoint presentations up a notch by learning to create beautiful, professional presentations in PowerPoint. Learn the essentials of presentation design in PowerPoint. In this course, you’ll focus on presentation design, while our other PowerPoint courses focus on PowerPoint how-to skills.

  • Learn key design principles for PowerPoint: layout, spacing, consistency, typography, color, animation, and more.
  • Design presentations that will stand out.
  • Use design principles to clearly convey your message.

No previous graphic design experience is required.

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Curriculum

What you'll learn

  • Learn essential design principles for creating more effective presentations
  • Design both content and visuals
  • Use presenter notes and outline mode for designing and managing content
  • Understand best practices for typography and color in PowerPoint designs
  • Use master slides for design
  • Learn the guidelines for using visuals in presentations

Course syllabus

Designing the Content: Telling a Story with Your Presentation

Focus on the Message

Tips for Managing Content

Using Presenter Notes

Ways to use Presenter Notes (Presenting, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Printing)

Using Outline View

Visuals

Visualize Your Data

Charts, SmartArt, & Photos

Typography

Choosing Appropriate Fonts

Font Size & Weight

Type Hierarchy

Where to Get Fonts

Using Master Slides to Properly Set Theme Fonts

Embedding Custom Fonts

Colors

Color Harmonies: Choosing Appropriate Colors (That Work Well Together)

Resources for Creating Color Palettes

Using Master Slides to Properly Set Theme Colors

Working with Photos

Tips for Cropping Photos (Proper Composition)

Scaling Proportionally

Fixing Stretched/Squished Graphics

Where to Get High Quality Photos

Licensing Issues to Consider

Paying Attention to the Details

Text Styling

Alignment & Layout

Spacing

Consistency

Using Animation to Strengthen Your Presentation

Slide Transitions vs Animations

How to Animate Bullet Points: A Very Effective Presentation Technique!

Morph Transition

What's included

  • Free course retake within one year to refresh the material and gain practice.
  • Class recordings

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