Presentation Skills The Right Graph
Title:
Presentation Skills - The Right Graph
Word Count:
769
Summary:
Microsoft does not know a heckuva lot about presentation design, but one thing they do correct
Keywords:
public speaking, presentations, presentation skills, presentation design
Article Body:
Microsoft does not know a heckuva lot about presentation design, but one thing they do correct
¯ Pie Graphs for Share
¯ Bar Graphs for Comparative Amounts
¯ Line Graphs for Trends, Time
Pie Graphs
Pie graphs (commonly misnomered pie charts) are one of the more overused, and hence misused, t
When you look at a pie graph with five or fewer slices, your brain can quickly ascertain which
If you want to show how much volume each element contributes, rather than what fraction, you´l
Bar Graphs
To show relative sizes of different segments as well as the actual amounts, you´ll want to use
There are variations on the bar graph, such as a stacked bar, where different elements are sta
Line Graphs
Line graphs have the unique advantage of speaking to inherent right-brain prejudices about inf
You would want to use a line graph, then, to show a progression in amount from one point in ti
Data labels
Graphs are a great way of making complex information easily understood. But graphs work best o
If you have a number of graphs in your presentation, you´ll want to avoid dumping a data overl
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Presentation Skills - The Right Graph
Word Count:
769
Summary:
Microsoft does not know a heckuva lot about presentation design, but one thing they do correct
Keywords:
public speaking, presentations, presentation skills, presentation design
Article Body:
Microsoft does not know a heckuva lot about presentation design, but one thing they do correct
¯ Pie Graphs for Share
¯ Bar Graphs for Comparative Amounts
¯ Line Graphs for Trends, Time
Pie Graphs
Pie graphs (commonly misnomered pie charts) are one of the more overused, and hence misused, t
When you look at a pie graph with five or fewer slices, your brain can quickly ascertain which
If you want to show how much volume each element contributes, rather than what fraction, you´l
Bar Graphs
To show relative sizes of different segments as well as the actual amounts, you´ll want to use
There are variations on the bar graph, such as a stacked bar, where different elements are sta
Line Graphs
Line graphs have the unique advantage of speaking to inherent right-brain prejudices about inf
You would want to use a line graph, then, to show a progression in amount from one point in ti
Data labels
Graphs are a great way of making complex information easily understood. But graphs work best o
If you have a number of graphs in your presentation, you´ll want to avoid dumping a data overl
This is a demo version of txt2pdf v.10.1
Developed by SANFACE Software http://www.sanface.com/
Available at http://www.sanface.com/txt2pdf.html