Our brains are wired to process visual input differently from text, audio and sound.

People learn more from combinations of visuals and text than from text alone.

Multimodal Learning Through Media: What the Research Says Source: By Metiri Group – Commissioned by Cisco

Slides should not be documents.

Simple and to the point is always the best way to get your point across. ~ Guy Kawasaki, Chief Evangelist for Canva

IMAGES EVOKE EMOTION

Design Your Slides To…

VisuallyTell a Story

Connect Your Audience to You

Accelerate Message Retention

Spatial Contiguity Improves RetentionThe placement of text near an image increases message retention.

Quotes and Images Are Powerful

Message Retention is Increased When You

See, Hear and Do

Choose Professional Images

Can your audience read your slide?

CONTRAST CONTRAST CONTRAST

Colors are emotional. Choose Wisely.

CONTRAST CONTRAST

INFOGRAPHIC SOURCE: http://paintersoflouisville.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/louisville-painter.html

Fonts Are Emotional

Comical Horror Elegant

Corporate

Sans Serif Fonts for Readability(Supplied with MS Windows and Office)

ArialArial NarrowArial BlackBerlin Sans FBCentury GothicErasFranklin Gothic

Gill Sans MTLucida SansTahomaTrebuchet MSTW Cen MTVerdana

• Picjumbo• Gratisography• Pixabay

Read about the other 13 on Dustin’s blog.

Best Places to Find Free Images Online. Read Dustin’s Blog Post…http://dustn.tv/find-free-images/

FREE Graphic Design Tools

www.Canva.com

www.Pixlr.com

www.pickmonkey.com

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