Slidecasting
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This document provides instructions for creating a slidecast, which is a narrated slideshow that can be uploaded to websites. It recommends using cloud-based tools like SlideSnack to create the slidecast from PowerPoint slides and record a voiceover on Mac or PC. The document also provides tips for slide design, such as keeping the background simple and clean, using a limited amount of text following the three-second rule, and keeping images simple and oriented toward the text. Key design principles of contrast, repetition, alignment, and proximity are also emphasized.
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Slidecasting
- 1. creating
- 2. slidecast: narrated, recorded slideshow, uploaded to a website
- 3. best tools (cloud-based: create a Mac or PC PowerPoint, save as PDF, upload to SlideSnack and use the recording feature for voiceover narration) (accessible through student email) PCMac and PC Mac (Keynote: make slides, record audio, and upload to YouTube or Vimeo. Note: you can’t do this with PPT for Mac – there’s a bug in the audio.)
- 4. slide design
- 5. think of the slide as a space or an environment
- 7. background • simple, clean • should not compete with your content • DO NOT USE TEMPLATES NO NO
- 8. color • simple, clean. • be consistent • remember the rule of threes!! (primary, complementary, contrast).
- 9. text • keep it to a minimum (use the three second rule). • use sans serif. • be simple – you will be speaking the content.
- 10. images • keep graphics simple • make sure images aren’t distorted (expand/shrink with corners of image) • avoid cheesy stock photos if possible • use photos without a watermark • make sure people are oriented toward text on the slide NONO NO
- 12. Business Greetings in India • Do not shake hands. • Place hands in prayer position and bow slightly (namaste). • Exchange business cards with right hand. • Begin with small talk (expect questions!) *you could animate these to appear one by one note clean alignment of elements