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Presentation Visualization
10 Tips For Presenting A Persuasive Pitch Deck (Article, Canva)
Learn tips and tricks from Canva about how to present your ideas and different ways of presenting your data in order to properly enhance your points and information.
20 Basic PowerPoint Guidelines to Design Effective Presentations (Article, Microsoft)
One of the best ways to make sure that your audience gets the most out of your presentation is to have clear and eligible presentation themes. If you want some examples of effective presentation designs, check out this website.
13 Powerful Ways To Visualize Your Data (Article, Sisense Team)
If you’re making your presentation and you’re trying to figure out the best way to visualize your data, check out this article about the different resources you could use to present different types of data.
Contrast Checker (Website, WebAIM)
One of the best ways to make sure that your slides are legible and to improve their accessibility is to ensure that your colour scheme has good contrast. Use this contrast checker to make your slides as accessible and legible as possible.
Presentation Templates
20 Basic PowerPoint Guidelines to Design Effective Presentations (Article, Microsoft)
One of the best ways to make sure that your audience gets the most out of your presentation is to have clear and eligible presentation themes. If you want some examples of effective presentation designs, check out this website.
UBC Print and Presentation Templates (Website, UBC)
UBC Brand and Marketing has created a set of print and presentation templates designed specifically for use on UBC content as well as those representing the university.
Three Design Hacks for Better Visual Presentations (YouTube, BrightCarbon)
Check out this video by BrightCarbon for three easy design hacks to make your presentations the best that they could be.
Chapman Learning Commons Resources
Related Toolkits
Learn key presentation skills and advice on how to put your best foot forward when presenting with our Presentation Skills toolkit.
Your Turn
Before your next presentation, follow the steps we covered and design a few mock-up presentations and run it by your peers!
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