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PowerPoint: Silicon Valley Presentation Secrets

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Learn how to create dazzling and effective PowerPoint presentations with slide design techniques used by presentation designers at cutting-edge Silicon Valley companies.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • The secret to being a rockstar presentation designer
1. The Presentation Epicenter of the World: Silicon Valley
  • Why presentation design is key in Silicon Valley
  • The life of a presentation designer in Silicon Valley
  • How to design quickly and efficiently like a Silicon Valley designer
2. Saving Time Is Key
  • The benefits of working directly in PowerPoint
  • Best time-saving practices
  • Create custom shapes in PowerPoint
  • Creating animated GIFs in PowerPoint
  • Save even more time with BrightSlide
3. Using Animation to Make Your Slides Sing
  • Build anything using your imagination
  • Using Morph to do the heavy lifting
  • Morph demo: Creating flow
  • Creating a parallax effect using motion paths
4. Silicon Valley Staples
  • Create a scrolling phone feed
  • Setting the bar: Making a cool bar chart
  • Thinking like a film director
  • Making an animated pie chart
5. More Wow with Animation
  • Animating a face
  • Flip the script with Cinemagraph
  • Let's make some toast in PowerPoint
  • Back to the grind: Displaying data in a fun way
6. Bringing It All Together: Creating a Scene
  • Creating a pirate ship scene
  • Adding the details
  • Bringing it all together
Conclusion
  • Start creating

Taught by

Jole Simmons

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