Do’s & Don’ts

The fundamentals of modern, clean, and professional slide design. How to use layout, color, typography, and visuals to guide attention and emphasize key messages. 

Efficient Slide Design

Check out these PowerPoint Quick Wins and the Quick Access Toolbar to create better presentations – in less time, and with better visual impact.

Slide Master

The Slide Master in PowerPoint is one of the most powerful tools. By working with the Slide Master and using the built-in layouts, you’ll create more professional presentations.

Course Overview

7 Chapters · 41 Lessons

  1. 1

    I. Welcome

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      Introduction

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      Structure of Presentations

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      Brain-Friendly Presenting – How to Be Persuasive

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    II. Do’s & Don’ts

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      Three Reasons Why a Presentation Fails to Make an Impact

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      Guided Reading: A Classic Mistake in Presentations

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      Three Core Principles of Visual Slide Design

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    III. Live versus Handout

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      Difference Between Live Presentations and Handouts

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      Notes View as a Handout (PDF)

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    IV. Quick Access Toolbar

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      Features and Benefits

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      Installation Process

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      Download: Quick Access Toolbar

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    V. PowerPoint QuickWins

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      User Interface

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      PowerPoint Options

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      Shortcuts: Ctrl and Alt

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      Animations

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      Slide Transitions

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      Guides

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      Selection Pane

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      Grouping

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      Icons

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      Charts

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      Tables

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      Shapes

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      Text Boxes

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      Theme Colors

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      Alignment and Distribution

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      Rotation and Mirroring

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      Crop and Compress Images

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      Trim and Compress Videos

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      Slide Show Mode

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      Comments

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    VI. Slide Master

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      How the Slide Master Works

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      Layouts

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      Charts

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      Tables

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      Guides

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      Fonts

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      Bullet Points

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      Footer

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    VII. Next Steps

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      Your next Presentation

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      Download: Whitepaper

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