{"id":1527,"date":"2016-08-18T10:35:26","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T07:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogit.gradia.fi\/gradiajamsa\/?p=1527"},"modified":"2016-09-11T08:47:45","modified_gmt":"2016-09-11T05:47:45","slug":"what-are-good-presentations-made-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogit.gradia.fi\/gradiajamsa\/what-are-good-presentations-made-of\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are Good Presentations Made Of?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogit.gradia.fi\/gradiajamsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2016\/08\/eu_flag_co_funded_pos_rgb_right.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1578\" src=\"https:\/\/blogit.gradia.fi\/gradiajamsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2016\/08\/eu_flag_co_funded_pos_rgb_right-300x86.jpg\" alt=\"Print\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogit.gradia.fi\/gradiajamsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2016\/08\/eu_flag_co_funded_pos_rgb_right-300x86.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogit.gradia.fi\/gradiajamsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2016\/08\/eu_flag_co_funded_pos_rgb_right-768x219.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogit.gradia.fi\/gradiajamsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2016\/08\/eu_flag_co_funded_pos_rgb_right-1024x292.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogit.gradia.fi\/gradiajamsa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2016\/08\/eu_flag_co_funded_pos_rgb_right.jpg 1964w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday we met Veronica who led us to the wonderful world of making presentations. First, she introduced <strong>Coggle<\/strong> to us, a Google-tool that one can make some graphical (mindmap-like) presentations. This was just a brief introduction, since not everyone had (or wanted to use) a Google account.<\/p>\n<p>But, what then makes a good presentation, e.g. in Powerpoint? I memorised some rules:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>No more than 3 different font sizes,<\/li>\n<li>No more than 3 different colours,<\/li>\n<li>Make sure your graphs and charts tell the right thing and make sure you use them properly,<\/li>\n<li>Use a sans sherif -font, like Arial (and not Times New Roman),<\/li>\n<li>Avoid using time consuming transitions (animations),<\/li>\n<li>Better not to\u00a0use automatic timing,<\/li>\n<li>Avoid wasting space on the obvious, like telling to click here or there when you can just add a hyperlink right into the text,<\/li>\n<li>Always save the best for last (i.e. the most important thing).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once we had learned all that, we practised making a <strong>Prezi<\/strong>-presentation and talked a little about <strong>Powtoon<\/strong>, a cartoonlike animated video. We also looked at word clouds in <strong>Word It Out. Genial.ly<\/strong> was something that I had not heard of before. In it you can add symbols to pictures. Then you can assign a function to that symbol, like opening a website or playing a video. Sounds and looks good, worth trying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; On Wednesday we met Veronica who led us to the wonderful world of making presentations. First, she introduced Coggle to us, a Google-tool that one can make some graphical (mindmap-like) presentations. This was just a brief introduction, since not everyone had (or wanted to use) a Google account. 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