A glass apart!

A glass apart!

Reading Time: < 1 minutesAnd no – that’s not a typo! Glassmorphism began as a hugely popular UI design trend in 2021. By 2022 it was embraced by those in the business of designing presentation decks. Before we explain why, let’s have a look at...
The Temptation of Templates

The Temptation of Templates

Reading Time: 2 minutesAre you the kind who sees the word “template” and runs screaming in the opposite direction? The kind who believes that everything must be invented from scratch to be brilliant? Our reaction to both these positions/questions is this:...
Organizing Principles: going beyond chronology

Organizing Principles: going beyond chronology

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn our last post we spoke of various ways of organizing presentation material within a chronological paradigm. Today, we look at some other modes of organization which answer 3 essential questions:: What’s it all about? What’s the...
Audience preparedness: some hints and helps

Audience preparedness: some hints and helps

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn our last post we mentioned how professional presenters (especially speakers) are great at adapting their ready-made presentations to suit the audience they find themselves facing. But what happens if you are just beginning, and are depending...
Audience understanding: some types and tips

Audience understanding: some types and tips

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen talking about presentations and impressing your audience with a well-designed and effective set of slides, we often speak of the audience as if it were a monolith. Far from it. There are audiences and there are audiences. We’ve spoken...