# PowerPoint Presentation Design

Canonical URL: <https://training-nyc.com/courses/powerpoint-design-class-nyc>

## Overview

This PowerPoint design class is meant for professionals looking to create well-designed presentations with PowerPoint. You'll learn design principles and approaches to create impactful presentations to drive your message across. Work on design concepts and exercises in PowerPoint to hone your skills.

## What you'll learn

- Understand the creative thinking process for PowerPoint design
- Build information architecture in slides
- Using the outline mode for designing PowerPoint
- Learn essential design principles for presentations
- Understand typography in PowerPoint design
- Using master slides for design
- Adding images, videos, and charts to presentations

## Curriculum

### Designing the Content: Telling a Story with Your Presentation

#### Focus on the Message

#### Tips for Managing Content

#### Using Presenter Notes

#### Ways to use Presenter Notes (Presenting, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Printing)

#### Using Outline View

### Visuals

#### Visualize Your Data

#### Charts, SmartArt, & Photos

### Typography

#### Choosing Appropriate Fonts

#### Font Size & Weight

#### Type Hierarchy

#### Where to Get Fonts

#### Using Master Slides to Properly Set Theme Fonts

#### Embedding Custom Fonts

### Colors

#### Color Harmonies: Choosing Appropriate Colors (That Work Well Together)

#### Resources for Creating Color Palettes

#### Using Master Slides to Properly Set Theme Colors

### Working with Photos

#### Tips for Cropping Photos (Proper Composition)

#### Scaling Proportionally

#### Fixing Stretched/Squished Graphics

#### Where to Get High Quality Photos

#### Licensing Issues to Consider

### Paying Attention to the Details

#### Text Styling

#### Alignment & Layout

#### Spacing

#### Consistency

### Using Animation to Strengthen Your Presentation

#### Slide Transitions vs Animations

#### How to Animate Bullet Points: A Very Effective Presentation Technique!

#### Morph Transition

## Pricing

**Tuition:** $325