🛝 Slides: The single biggest threat to your presentations (until now)

Every slide should be digestible in a second.

Don’t be ridiculous, Alex - my audience needs detail!
Well, follow up with detail in a PDF afterwards.

They’re not going to read tha… Oh!
Exactly. If it’s valuable enough to read, it’s not worth including anyway. Your audience is after a presentation, not a report and unless you design your slides right, they will overshadow your presentation.

Why’s that then?
Because we’re impatient. We think we’ll get the information quicker by scanning the slide. It seems a far better use of our time than waiting for you to say it.

Any simple slide design tricks you can share?
Of course. This gif is set at 1 second per slide. Here’s a simple way to make your bullet points pop 🎈.