Ppt Basic2003
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The document provides an agenda for a staff training on using PowerPoint. It outlines reasons to use PowerPoint like capturing presentations in one place and sharing them. It recommends focusing on content over design, using few fonts and colors for easy reading, being minimal with clipart, and practicing presentations before presenting to fix any issues. Attendees are encouraged to download a packet and create their own PowerPoint to get hands-on experience.
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Ppt Basic2003
- 1. PowerPoint for Beginners Staff Training & Development UM Libraries
- 2. Agenda Why use PowerPoint? Content vs. design F o n t and c o l o r ClipArt déjà vu Practice makes perfect! Try it yourself
- 3. Why Use PowerPoint? Capture your presentation—major concepts, organization, charts, graphs and more all in one place! Share your presentation with others on the Web or in easy PowerPoint handouts.
- 4. Content vs. design Write your presentation in outline view. Play with graphics, colors and fonts in slide view.
- 5. F o n t and c o l o r Two or three fonts are plenty. Pick three or four colors that look nice together. Use high contrast colors for background and text. Don’t forget about red/green color-blindness.
- 6. ClipArt déjà vu Be a ClipArt minimalist. Your audience has seen them all. Be creative; make your own!
- 7. Practice makes perfect! Practice where you preach so you can fix problems before you present. Rehearse your timings. Show it to a friend before you make your debut.
- 8. Try It Yourself Download the PowerPoint Overview packet at http://www.lib.umd.edu/groups/learning/handouts/powerpoint101.pdf and follow the directions to create your own PowerPoint presentation.
Editor's Notes
- #2: Revised 11/4/04 Staff Training and Development University Libraries