Presentation created for international VPs of an IT consulting firm, for their introductive training program. "Illegible fonts, cheesy visuals, obscure charts : everyday, we all suffer from "Death by Powerpoint" syndrome. But there's only a few tips and tools to know to overcome those setbacks, and to dazzle the audience with your next presentation. Join us on the quest for the Holy Slide and you will discover the secrets of presentation design."

1. VISUAL
PRESENTATIONS
7 tips to create

2. i
2011, September 27th

3. My name is Emiland
HELLO

5. Our objective :
STAND OUT
OF THE CROWD

6. VISUAL
PRESENTATIONS
7 tips to create

7. LEt’s go !

8. BILLBOARDS.
THINK
1

9. 3 SECONDS
People should get your message in

10. This is not a slide.
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11. It’s a slidument !
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12. This is a document. This is a slide.
INFO
INFO INFO INFO INFO
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WAHOU !

13. ARE POWERFUL.
IMAGES
2

14. Choose
WISELY

15. You have to show
IDEASnot slides

16. Art Music Movies
HOW ?
History Cultures ...

17. Take your own
pictures
Buy stock
photos
Use Creative
Commons
$€£
WHERE ?

18. mCompfight
Flickr

19. MATTERS.
TYPOGRAPHY
3

21. The letter the spirit&

22. The letter the spirit
IS

23. Default type is
wrong.

24. Respect
your audience.

25. Serif or Sans Serif ?

26. Use
DIFFERENT
font styles.

27. No Comic Sans.

28. Chunkfive
Fertigo
Quicksand
NEVIS
Museo

29. mFont Squirrel

30. ARE MAGIC.
SYMBOLS
4

31. SYMBOL LIBRARY
Gather your personal

32. I love symbols

33. I love Facebook

34. Give me a roman triumph

35. I need a ride

36. mThe Noun Project

37. IS BEAUTIFUL.
INFORMATION
5

38. David
MCCANDLESS

40. The most beautiful
Diagramsare those that you create

41. Consulting $ 50k
Studies $ 20k
- Preparation $ 11k
- Panel A $ 1k
- Panel B $ 2k
- Panel C $ 3k
Production $ 18k
- Shooting $ 6k
Communication $ 12k
- Printing $ 4k
TOTAL $ 100K
BUDGET

42. BUDGET
CONSULTING
Communication
PRODUCTION
STUDIES

43. VISIBLE.
Keep
STRUCTURE
6

44. LANDMARKS
Create clear

45. TIPS
Tools

46. YOUR WAY.
MAKE IT
7

47. BlAstyour corporate templates

49. Think
billboards.
IMAGES
ARE POWERFUL.
TYPOGRAPHY
MATTERS.
SYMBOLS
ARE MAGIC.
INFORMATION
IS BEAUTIFUL.
KEEP STRUCTURE
VISIBLE.
MAKE IT
YOUR WAY.
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4 5 6
7

50. INSPIRED.
GET
Bonus

52. mNote and Point
Slideshare

53. j

54. JUST TRY.

55. cHELLO@EMILAND.ME
@Emilanddc on TWITTER
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Inspirations
Jesse Desjardins
ComicSansCriminal
Bertrand Bruandet
The Noun Project
Photos
Why Am I Here? by Steve Shuey
Robber Fly by Gustavo Mazzarollo
They’re Off by Alex Evers
Tiger by Robert Saucier
Slide Analysis by (davide)
Death by Powerpoint by Don McMillan
Chris McCandless by TED Conference
Brier Island Lighthouse by Dennis Jarvis
Close Encounter by Adam Stinton
The Long Journey Home by Hien Luong
Bungee Extreme by Alisdair Miller