Rate Your Presentation Slides Audit Rate how effective your presentation slides by answering these questions. Check your score at the end of the checklist. Slide Design Colors !"Is there high contrast between the text and background colors? !"Have you considered the emotional responses to colors? !"Did you use a subtle or no background pattern or graphic? Fonts !"Are the fonts easy to read (no script fonts)? !"Are the font sizes at least 24 point size (preferable 28 point or bigger)? !"Are there three or less fonts used in the presentation? !"Did you use font effects such as bold and italic sparingly? Slide Text Slide Density !"Does each slide observe the 6x6 guideline (maximum 6 words per line and maximum 6 lines per slide)? !"Does each slide have proper side margins (no cheating to get more on)? Text Builds !"Do the slides use bullet points instead of sentences? !"Did you use a filled bullet point so people can see it? !"Did you build the bullet points using the animation effects? Text Movement !"Did you only use text animation effects where the movement is within the boundaries of the text? !"Are slide transitions used to give visual variety? Graphics/Multimedia Graphics/Clip Art !"Does each graphic add to the points on that slide? !"Do the graphic colors have high contrast with the slide background? !"Did you avoid using the clip art that is overused by everyone else? !"oid using animated graphics (those that move on ...
Rate Your Presentation Slides Audit Rate how effective your presentation slides by answering these questions. Check your score at the end of the checklist. Slide Design Colors !Is there high contrast between the text and background colors? !Have you considered the emotional responses to colors? !Did you use a subtle or no background pattern or graphic? Fonts !Are the fonts easy to read (no script fonts)? !Are the font sizes at least 24 point size (preferable 28 point or bigger)? !Are there three or less fonts used in the presentation? !Did you use font effects such as bold and italic sparingly? Slide Text Slide Density !Does each slide observe the 6x6 guideline (maximum 6 words per line and maximum 6 lines per slide)? !Does each slide have proper side margins (no cheating to get more on)? Text Builds !Do the slides use bullet points instead of sentences? !Did you use a filled bullet point so people can see it? !Did you build the bullet points using the animation effects? Text Movement !Did you only use text animation effects where the movement is within the boundaries of the text? !Are slide transitions used to give visual variety? Graphics/Multimedia Graphics/Clip Art !Does each graphic add to the points on that slide? !Do the graphic colors have high contrast with the slide background? !Did you avoid using the clip art that is overused by everyone else? !Did you avoid using animated graphics (those that move on their own)? !Did you consider the emotional impact of the photographs you used? Copyrighted Material !Have you obtained permission to use all images? !Have you obtained permission to use all audio/video segments? !Have you observed the rules of reasonable use when quoting text? !Have you given recognition on the slide when using others material?