Estimated time to complete: 3 hours
Self Paced
Online Course Description
In today’s
professional landscape, PowerPoint presentations can be effective
platforms for sharing information and garnering audience interest
and support. At the same time, a poorly designed PowerPoint
slideshow can quickly turn an audience away. By focusing on how to
apply basic design principles to slideshow creation, this course
will help learners use Microsoft’s PowerPoint 365 software to build
visually engaging slideshow presentations. Learners will consider
how to select images and photographs for use in slides, the
importance of arrangement and placement of images, the use of tools
like Shapes and SmartArt, methods for presenting data, and the
selection of colors and fonts that increase the readability of
content.
What You Will Learn:
- Define basic design
principles, such as readability, color, consistency, contrast,
arrangement, and information display
- Explain how font
choice and color can affect slideshow readability
- Design slides that
effectively implement the principles of consistency and
contrast
- Place images
throughout a presentation while adhering to the principles of
proximity, alignment, repetition, space, and the big picture
- Select appealing
and appropriate images to use in a slideshow
- Use photographs in
a slideshow as an attention grabber and storytelling device
- Utilize the Shapes
and SmartArt tools to communicate concepts visually
- Present data
clearly and effectively
- Consider how design
trends can be applied to slideshow presentation
Key Features:
- Mobile-friendly
- Audio-enabled
- Badge and
credit-awarding
- Fully accessible
- Games &
Flashcards
- Expert-supported
- Video content
Price: $79.00
For a
course preview and to register, click here!
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