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RECORD NUMBER: 16 OF 21Main Title | The non-designer's presentation book : principles for effective presentation design / | |||||||||||||||||
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Author | Williams, Robin, | |||||||||||||||||
Publisher | Peachpit Press, | |||||||||||||||||
Year Published | 2010 | |||||||||||||||||
OCLC Number | 351313481 | |||||||||||||||||
ISBN | 0321656210; 9780321656216 | |||||||||||||||||
Subjects | Visual communication ; Presentation graphics software ; Pr asentation ; Visualisierung ; Pr asentation--Design ; Design--Pr asentation ; Graphic arts | |||||||||||||||||
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Collation | viii, 158 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm | |||||||||||||||||
Notes | Includes index. |
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Contents Notes | Before you design. Where to begin? -- Get yourself organized -- Optimize the content : four principles of conceptual presentation design. Clarity -- Relevance -- Animation -- Plot -- Design the slides : four principles of visual presentation. Contrast -- Repetition -- Alignment -- Proximity -- Put it all together -- Beyond the principles. Learn your software -- Handouts -- Ignore these rules -- Listen to your eyes -- Sources for fonts/images/video/sound. In this guide to presentation design, you'll learn: 1) What makes a good presentation or a bad one; 2) How to plan, organize, and outline your presentation; 3) Four principles for developing effective presentations; 4) Four priniciples for designing beautiful slides that communicate clearly; 5) Specific tips for charts, graphs, animation, and video; and 6) An exhaustive list of timeless presentation rules ... that you should totally ignore. --Publisher's description. |