visual story telling

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…
Visually
Tell a Story


Connect Your
Audience to You

Accelerate
Message Retention

Spatial Contiguity Improves Retention
The 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)
Arial

Gill Sans MT

Arial Narrow

Lucida Sans

Arial Black

Tahoma

Berlin Sans FB

Trebuchet MS

Century Gothic


TW Cen MT

Eras

Verdana

Franklin Gothic

Best Places to Find Free Images Online. Read Dustin’s Blog Post…
http://dustn.tv/find-free-images/
• Picjumbo
• Gratisography
• Pixabay
Read about the other 13 on
Dustin’s blog.

FREE Graphic Design Tools

www.Canva.com


www.Pixlr.com

www.pickmonkey.com

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