Power Point presentation

To support the speech, not to control it

Function of a slide?Prove something (table, figure)

Reminder (keywords, terms and names, figures, colors)

Figuring something out

Parsing the base idea of a speech

Alteration for the speech (citation, figure)

Layout First thing to figure out!

Simple, clear (colours, figs, font, amount of text)

Three main colours at the most

Understanding of meaning of colour

Colordominancechangesdependingonthebackground....

Contrast

Y Y

Y

greenonred

blueonred

redon

green

blueon

green

greenon

blue

redon

blue

yellowon

blue

yellowonred

yellowon

green

blueon

yellow

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yellow

redon

yellow

Y

Y Y

Y Y

poor average good

Content planning Compact (three things/one graph per

slide)

Table or graph – better than text

Effecting!!!

Slide show Don’t read from the silver screen

Testing (sound, video)

Posters - Facts reading distance ~ 1,5 m

reading time few minutes

Decision to read: 11 seconds

Layout

introduction

Posters - Contents Headline

Intro

Materials and methods

Results

Conclusions

Contact info

Posters – Practical info Software

Organizer’s instructions (size, orientation)

Posters – Design Use enough time

Make a manuscript and a plan

Collect the material

NOT TOO MUCH TEXT (compress, compress…)

Clear figures

Common paper sizes

Class A-series B-series0 841 x 1189 1000x14141 594 x 841 707x1000 2 420 x 594 500x7073 297 x 420 353x5004 210 x 297 250 x 353 5 148 x 210 176 x 250 6 105 x 148 125 x 176

Common paper sizes