Elevate Your Presentation: The Role of a PowerPoint Template as Style Guide – with Lori Chollar
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e229 – How Can You Master PowerPoint and Elevate Your Presentation Design Skills?
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e227 – Inspiration Everywhere. Tips for Infusing Energy and Storytelling into Your Slides with Jody Wissing
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e217 – Based on the PowerPoint template, is this Going To Be A Difficult Project?
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e216 – Does the Storytelling Animation design trend apply to us in the presentation design space?
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e198 – Slide Production vs. Slide Design (and the Art Director)
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episode 91: What is the Presentation Designer Skill Set?
This episode, Troy, Nolan and Sandy talk about being a presentation designer - which is different from being a web designer, a video editor, a motion graphics designer or a graphic designer. Presentation designers emerge from a collection of backgrounds and we talk about what skills a presentation designer today needs, and what skills they are expected to have.
episode 81: Grids, Guides and Gutters
Grids and Guidelines are two hidden PowerPoint features that few know of, or use. Most do not know they originate from traditional print design and are very powerful design tools for slide design. Even if you cannot immediately recognize them, chances are that virtually every professionally designed print layout is making use of a grid in some way. Gutters are a standard print design element, adapted as "Safe View Area" for video projects, and often overlooked and not addressed in presentation design. Join Nolan, Sandy and Troy, as they get a bit design geeky and talk about how these three traditional design tools can be leveraged in presentation design.
episode 58: Women Owned Presentation Businesses (with Sandra Johnson, Lori Chollar & Nancy Duarte)
After talking about studio projects and presentation industry news, Troy and Nolan head out the door while Sandra Johnson, Nancy Duarte, and Lori Chollar have an amazing time talking about being Women Owned Businesses in the design industry - a conversation not to miss!
episode 53: Colorful Talk About Using Color in PowerPoint
Color is a major part of presentation design. How a presentation designer goes about using color, both for design and the technical how-to within PowerPoint, have a wide variety approaches. Troy, Nolan and Sandy talk about personal approaches, technical setup and how-to, and using color in presentations.