Archives of Presentation Design

Presentation design: 5 ways to break the mould

Presentation design is all about emotion. A business presentation is a powerful opportunity to engage an audience and inspire it to take action. But so often we see lacklustre default designs that fail to seize that opportunity, leaving audiences disengaged and contents under-sold. By planning and using imagination, you can break the mould and create […]
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3 powerful ways to improve your organisation’s presentation design

Presentations can be a compelling way to showcase your knowledge, experience and specialisms. Delivering a successful presentation is not just about how you speak, it’s also about the quality of the supporting information you use. For most of us, this comes in the form of a slide deck. A great set of slides grabs the […]

Book Review: slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations by Nancy Duarte

Slide:ology is a reference book covering much more than just presentations. It details visual storytelling development for the layperson as well as the designer. Containing guidance on conceptual thinking, inspirational ideas and case studies the book helps readers to think outside the box and create presentations or graphics that are highly compelling for the audience.  ….. […]

Top 3 scientific rules for effective information design

I never understood why I like things to be neat, tidy and – most importantly – to work. As a perfectionist I’m always looking for ways to improve my designs – make them clearer, have more focus, get a stronger message across. It was only when I looked deeper into the theory of information and […]