Presentation Design 101: How to create visual slides with impact
Contents
- 1 Description
- 2 Learning Path Outline
- 2.1 Lesson 1: What to do before designing your presentation
- 2.2 Lesson 2: How to combine text and images like a pro
- 2.3 Lesson 3: How to choose the right colors and create visual hierarchy
- 2.4 Lesson 4: How to use video and animation effects
- 2.5 Lesson 5: How to create effective charts and diagrams
- 2.6 Lesson 6: How to create visual slides with impact
- 3 Source
Description
A free comprehensive course for non-designers on how to combine text and images like a pro. Full of visual examples, cheat sheets and case studies, this step-by-step visual guide will show you practical design tricks for creating visual slides that complement your oral message.
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Learning Path Outline
Lesson 1: What to do before designing your presentation
A lesson on how to get a clear idea of your presentation’s main message. It covers the three ingredients of a successful presentation, how to hone in on your main message using visual brainstorming, audience journey maps and audience personas.
Lesson 2: How to combine text and images like a pro
Practical tips on how to transform bullet-ridden slides into visual ones and handle text like a designer, as well as how to use images like a pro and combine text and images.
Lesson 3: How to choose the right colors and create visual hierarchy
Useful tips for choosing harmonious and impactful color schemes that have the power to set the tone for your presentation. By the end of this lesson, you'll learn the main types of color combinations, how to choose high-contrast color schemes and create your own custom color combinations, as well as how to achieve visual hierarchy ...
Lesson 4: How to use video and animation effects
Learn how to effectively use video and animation effects in your presentations to draw viewers’ attention to key points on your slides. You’ll learn how to use video backgrounds, cinemagraphs and animation to convey complex information. Also, learn how to create scenes instead of isolated slides and use animation to reinforce main points.
Lesson 5: How to create effective charts and diagrams
Learn how to make the key points in your charts and graphs stand out. Learn about the types of conceptual diagrams you can use to visualize your information.
Lesson 6: How to create visual slides with impact
A free comprehensive course for non-designers on how to combine text and images like a pro. Full of visual examples, cheat sheets and case studies, this step-by-step visual guide will show you practical design tricks for creating visual slides that complement your oral message.
