10 Slide Designs for PK

Randy D. Nichols, Limestone College

#1: Title Slide

Full Graphic with Title @top & speaker below

#2: Text Left

Graphic Right

Topic Area:

Point!

#3 – Text Above: Graphic Below

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Simple Text: Strong Graphic

•  TuesdayinLibrary

#4: Text on top of Full Graphic

•  Simple Info •  In Bullets •  Below

Headline

•  Facts •  Stats •  Points

#5: Text top left •  Graphic Bottom Right •  Transparent is best

Clean Design •  Negative Space •  Draws the eye to the

textual and visual elements

(#6:fullimage–notext–letpicdothetalking)

7Number or Letter •  In the background •  Without Image?

7 Number or Letter w/image

#8: Assertion/Evidence Slides Consist of Two Parts •  An Assertion (as above) •  Visual “Evidence that” supports the Assertion

Asser%on Evidence

#8: An Assertion/Evidence Slide Consists of Two Parts •  More info on this creative way to present scientific and

technical work can be found at www.assertion-evidence.com

#9: Half & Half •  Split the page into two parts •  Half Visual / Half Textual

#9: Half & Half •  Works on either side

“#10: Quotation Slides may or may not have graphics

behind the centered quote.” -Famous Person

“#10: Quotation Slides may or may not have graphics behind

the justified quote.” -Famous Person

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