Manuals / Presentation Design / Ch 3

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3. One idea per slide

Presentation Design · 36 pages source format

Each slide earns one sentence. Dense slides are leave-behinds — label them so, or split them.

What you'll learn

  • Slide sentences
  • Appendix strategy
  • Title as headline

Headline titles

Titles claim something (“Latency dropped 40%”) not label something (“Metrics”).

Do this now

Turn your outline into slide headlines only — no body yet. Aim ≤12 slides for 15 min.

Clear?

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