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FiguresandTables• Don’tcutandpastepublishedtables;dataareunreadableandmostlyirrelevant• Don’tuseafigurethatneedsanapology(“Sorryyoucan’treadthis,but…”)• Makeyourowntable/figureofjustthedatayouwanttodiscuss
• Don’tovercrowdfigure/graphicslides• Omitpublishedcaptions/figurelegends(createyourown)• Useonegraphorfigureperslide,unlessyouneedaside-by-sidecomparison• Keepreferencessmallandinaconsistentplaceonallslides(bottomcornerspreferable)
SlideDesignTips
NO YES YES!
Çoruh, Fessler, Hayes 2018
NO YES
FontsandText• Avoidshadow/reflection/glow,ALLCAPITALS,anditalics;usebolding,color,orunderliningforemphasis• Usefiguresratherthantextwhenpossible• Minimizetextperslide;don’tmakespokenwordscompetewithwrittenwords• Bulletpointsonly,6orfewer/slide,1line/bullet(avoidword-wrapping)• Useconsistentsansseriffont(Arial,Calibri,Helvetica)• UseconsistentpunctuationandCapitalization• 24pointfontorlarger
ColorsandBackgrounds• Uselighttextondarkbackgroundorviceversa• Avoidredorgreenforemphasis(duetocolorblindness)• Usethesame,simple,monochromaticbackgroundthroughout