The document provides 10 tips for improving PowerPoint presentations. It recommends using high contrast text that is easy to read from a distance rather than small bullet points. Slides should have consistent formatting and content across slides for continuity. Visual variety can be added through charts instead of tables and images while keeping the style clean and readable. Maintaining eye contact with the audience rather than the screen helps engage them.

1. Better
Presentation
Slides

2. Shane
Becker

3. @veganstraightedge

9. 10 things
I hate about you

10. BIG TEXT

11. BIG
TEXT

12. NoText

13. Less
Text

14. • Don't use lists of bullet points
• It makes the text to small and not easily
readable
• Additionally, the people in the audience will
read ahead of what you're saying
• Everyone loses

15. High
Contrast

16. High
Contrast

17. Slide
Scale

18. Edge to edge text

19. Content
Consistency

20. Content Consistency
Sometimes centered

21. How does it work?
Content Consistency

22. Content
Consistency
But what does it mean?

23. Visual
Variety

24. Visual
Variety

25. Visual
Variety

26. Visual
Variety

27. Charts,
Not tables

28. Single Double
Rainbow Rainbow
Almost
Triple ✔
So
Beautiful ✔ ✔

29. Awesome Hilarious Sunniness Vacationy Smelly Pretty Greenish
Mercury 6 1 9 1 1 2 0
Venus -3 1 8 8 10 5 2
Earth 9 1 6 N/A Nerd 1 or 10 9
Mars Red 1 5 3 4 3 0
Jupiter Big 1 4 7 10 Big 4
Saturn 7.5e32 1 3 8 3 7 2
Uranus 9 10 2 2 Wink 0 ?
Neptune 3 1 1 1 1 4 4

30. 10
7.5
5
2.5
0
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune

31. Clean
Typeface

32. Not
This

33. Or
This

34. Or
This

35. Or
This

36. Over the Top

37. ☺
No Bottom

38. Eye
Contact

39. Look at
audience

40. Not at
the screen