1. Defining Presentation Software

2. Presentation Software A complete presentation graphics program used to produce a professional looking presentation.

3. Benefits of Presentation Graphics People remember…..  10% of what they read  20% of what they hear  30% of what they see  70% of what they see and hear.

4. Flexibility  Presentation software can be used to create:  Electronic presentations  Overhead transparencies  35 mm slides  Projections over the World Wide Web

5. Additional Features  Paper Printouts  Outlines  Overviews  Speaker Notes  Audience Handouts

6. Presentation Enhancements  Tables  Graphics  Pictures  Video  Audio  Animation Effects

7. Presentation Components  Slides  Title Slide  Bulleted List Slide  Multi-Level Slide  Object Slide  Layout Area  Placeholders  Objects  Graphs  Views  Slide View  Outline View  Slide Sorter View  Note Page View  Slide Show View  Design Templates  Color Schemes  Attributes

8. Overview of Screen

9. Presentation Pointers  One concept per slide  Five to seven words per line  Five to seven lines per slide  Relevant use of objects  Relevant use of white space  Avoid clutter

10. Design Acronyms  KISS  Keep It Simple Students  CCC  Clutter Creates Confusion