Haute Slides
Haute Slides is a personal project that will focus on beautiful information design and slide presentations. If you think about it… the goal of a presentation is to relay information. The STC defines...
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Color: Dark v Light Presentation Backgrounds
When creating a presentation your entire palette will depend on the background color you choose. There are several factors to consider when selecting a background color or a background photo. Nancy...
View ArticleLearning styles and presentations: A case for words on slides
Many people will argue that bullet point slides in presentations are bad… don’t worry you will not get a contradicting answer from me, when people see words they are conditioned to read them, which...
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Use a Creative Brief in Presentation Development, Maximize the Design Potential
I’ve done some freelance work recently that reminded me how incredibly crucial it is to develop a presentation palette and style guide prior to beginning work. Spending this extra effort beforehand can...
View ArticlePresentation Inspiration: State of Social Media in the UK
This presentation is intended to be viewed without a speaker, and is used as a PR ad but look how effectively they present the info. The color scheme might not translate into courtroom or boardroom...
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Vintage Presentation Inspiration: IBM 1975
This morning I got a nice little surprise while browsing Google Reader Play. A vintage presentation by IBM from 1975 explaining their revolutionary technology at that time. After some digging I found...
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“PowerPoint Presentations are a New way to Conduct Information”
A great article this morning by PR-Canada on the state of a slide presentations turning into new media. They focus primarily on PowerPoint software for creating presentations, but I think it’s safe to...
View ArticleUse Clip Art to Make Custom Icons for Your Presentation 2.0
Few months ago I did a blog post on using clip art to create custom icons and to date this has been one of my most visited posts. Bruce Gabrielle, the author of Speaking PowerPoint actually wrote the...
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Use Your Own Textures for Slide Backgrounds
Dirt image by M.Maslowska (Typeface: 28 Days Later) A quick way to create a unique slide background is by simply using a great texture. By definition a texture is “The feel, appearance, or consistency...
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New Apple Keynote 6.0 Mavericks Release, Top 5 Features
Much to my personal delight Apple has finally revamped it’s presentation app Keynote! During yesterdays Keynote address, Apple’s Senior VP Eddy Cue announced a complete redesign of iWork apps for...
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