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Two Design Tips for PowerPoint Presentations
- Select a background for your presentation based on the room’s lighting:
- In a dark room, select light text on a dark background.
- In a light room, select dark text on a light background.
- Don’t put too much text on a slide. Use these general guidelines:
- The 6 X 6 Rule:
- No more than six bulleted items per slide
- No more than six words in each bulleted item
- Don’t put whole paragraphs of text on a slide; break up paragraphs into bulleted items
- Don’t use font sizes smaller than 24 points