1. The Good, Bad & Ugly Side of PowerPoint Presentations Module 6 ETI Activity Slide 1

2. Presentation Criteria Amount of information Amount of information Font size and style Font size and style Graphics and animations Graphics and animations Slide background Slide background Transitions and specials effects Transitions and specials effects Slide 2

3. Amount of Information You should always limit the amount of information per slide. It is too confusing when there are too many lines and words. You should always limit the amount of information per slide. It is too confusing when there are too many lines and words. Slide 3

4. Amount of Information There are certain rules to follow There are certain rules to follow 5 words per title5 words per title Body TextBody Text 7 words per line 7 words per line 7 lines per slide 7 lines per slide Slide 4

5. Graphics and Animations Graphics and animations Graphics and animations enhance your presentationenhance your presentation Limit the number of items to one or two per slideLimit the number of items to one or two per slide Slide 5

6. Slide Background Avoid backgrounds that: Avoid backgrounds that: Are too darkAre too dark Use gradient colorsUse gradient colors Use the same background for each slide Use the same background for each slide Slide 6

7. Transitions and Specials Effects Transitions and special effects Add interest Bring attention to key slides Avoid using too many items They can be too distracting Slide 7