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To be completely honest, when it comes to choosing a color scheme for your upcoming PowerPoint presentation, there are really only two (broad) considerations: Readability and aesthetics. As you can see from the title, I’ll be covering the readability aspect of color picking.

As it turns out, readability is actually the much easier of the two [...]

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Here from Google Images? Check out 9 MORE beautiful gradient backgrounds!
I present to you the none-too-thrilling but all-too-effective backgrounds of… Black! Dark gray! And light gray!

Hopefully these backgrounds are coming in handy, but some articles that are a bit more content-heavy will be posted in the next couple days, I promise!
Here from Google [...]

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Here from Google Images? Check out 3 MORE beautiful gradient backgrounds!
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day.Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
It was in that spirit that I wrote my last post on gradients, which was intended to bring you up to speed [...]

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I’ll get the bragging out of the way quickly: This Spring I won the Persuasive category of the Student Speakers Bureau competition, put on by the USC Office of Undergraduate Programs. I’ll be honest, I only “beat” 8 or so other speakers, but there were certainly a few very good ones among them that were [...]

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This is a design that is so fresh and so clean that Apple decided to make it a standard template in their presentation software, Keynote. Unfortunately, those of us with PowerPoint are forced to fend for ourselves when it comes to this simple yet beautiful effect.

If, when you open PowerPoint, it prompts you to choose [...]

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