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Big Ass TitleIn The Center
Mark SusterEvent or Something
Month and Year
Thin header“Thick header”
White Banner and Blue Text
Simple chart
Text box labels
No f#ckin 3D
4-5 slice max
Chart with more slices/data
40%
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Triple OT
White text on a dark banner
This arrow looks great!
This color of blue is R58 G82 B115
Keep those shadows high and tight.90 degrees and 2pt distance.
This arrow looks great!
This color of blue is R58 G82 B115
Keep those shadows high and tight.90 degrees and 2pt distance.
More dark text, white banner
Custom bullet points
They are actually just small images
Don’t do this!
You should do this.
What is this for?
The Font
This font is my secret weapon. I use it on 80% of the stuff I do. It is called Benton Sans. There are a few variations.
This is Benton Sans Book. It’s good for lots of text or paragraphs but why would you have those in a powerpoint presentation anyways.
This is Benton Sans Extra Light. It’s quite sexy and good for making an understated point.
This is Benton Sans regular. It’s for bolding stuff.
This is Benton Sans Black. It’s super heavy and best used for titles or contrast.
This is Benton Sans Book. It’s good for lots of text or paragraphs but why would you have those in a powerpoint presentation anyways.
This is Benton Sans Extra Light. It’s quite sexy and good for making an understated point.
This is Benton Sans regular. It’s for bolding stuff.
This is Benton Sans Black. It’s super heavy and best used for titles.
Keep those images full width. for the most visual impact.
Look for light or dark areas to place text.
If there are none, just use a white shape fill.If there are none, just use a white shape fill.
Use high resolution images when possible. Always resize from the corners. Crop if needed.
Black is too dark
Off-black is better
Images are a 1000 words. So a cheesy image is like 1000 cheesy words. Mark, don’t use them!
Unless… it’s intentionally hilarious…
Many Investors Will Tell you To Bring on an Experienced Team Early. Don’t.
Two images… both full width. It can be done.Something about evangelists and salespeople.Two images… both full width. It can be done.Something about evangelists and salespeople.
The Co-founder Mantra is a Sacred Cow in Silicon Valley –I Believe It’s Overplayed
Three images, full width. Does not look like grandma’s scrapbook
Well that’s all. I recognize that you may not have the time to fiddle with the details too much. If you need any help, just let me know.
Design alley-oopJess Bachman
@mibi
