Slide Fix Better ways to present information without design software Lesson 3 © 2015 Sara Herron

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© 2015 Sara Herron Slide Fix, Lesson 3 Lesson 3: Font choices not only affect readability, but credibility. When presenting scientific or business data, the choice of font can dramatically increase or decrease your credibility as a presenter and choosing the wrong font will make it harder for the audience to retain your message. Limit the use of “ kitschy ” effects and type treatments. Multi-colors, excessive shadowing, and even italics should be used sparingly. Effects should only “add” value and slides should be a visual aid to the speaker, not a distraction to the audience. Carefully choose a single, memorable image for a title page to represent your theme. Key Takeaways

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