cs102 vampire
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Create a powerpoint presentation from the text found in http://mentalfloss.com/article/51204/8-real-life-vampire-crimes.
For more supporting details you can use this website for more information: http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/weird/vampires/1.html or http://www.crimelibrary.com/index.html.
Follow the rules presented in class.
Hints for a successful presentation:
o Plan carefully
o Do your research
o Know your audience
o Time your presentation
o Practice your presentation
o Speak comfortably and clearly
Effective PowerPoint Slides
o Use design templates
o Standardize position, colors and styles
o Include only necessary information
o Limit the information to essentials
o Content should be self-evident
o Use colors that contrast
o Be consistent with effects, transitions and animation
o Too many slides can lose your audience
Text guidelines
o Generally no more than 6 words a line
o Generally no more than 6 lines a slide
o Avoid long sentences
o Larger font indicates more important information
o Font size generally ranges from 18 to 48 point
o Be sure text contrasts with background
o Fancy fonts can be hard to read
o Words in all capital letters are hard to read
o Avoid abbreviations and acronyms
o Limit punctuation marks
Clip Art and Graphics
o Should balance the slide
o Should enhance and complement the text, not overwhelm
o No more than two graphics per slide
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