Before getting all caught up in the gee-whiz features of PowerPoint, remember that the purpose of a presentation is to present information.
Before You Create a PowerPoint Presentation:
1. Match Design to Purpose
Decide if your presentation is meant to entertain, inform, persuade, or sell.2. Keep It Simple
As with any design, cut the clutter. Two font families is a good rule of thumb. No more than one graphic image or chart per slide is another good rule (excluding any corporate logo or other recurring element in the design).3. Be Consistent
Use the same colors and fonts throughout. Select graphic images in the same style. Templates go a long way toward helping to maintain consistency.How to Create a PowerPoint Presentation:
Start with a template (background) on which your text, pictures, graphs or videos will-
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