Creating and delivering a successful presentation today often means breaking through the noise and allowing your audience to focus on you and your message. You can have a great impact using simple design choices in your presentations but you just need to know where to start. Here to guide you on your journey is best-selling author and popular speaker Garr Reynolds, whose design wisdom and advice will open your eyes and give you new ways to look at your slides. Filled with practical insights and plenty of examples, you’ll learn how to design effective presentations that contain text, data, color, images, and video. Once the design guidelines are established, you will benefit from Garr’s years of experience as a master presenter and learn how you can achieve an overall harmony and balance using the powerful tenet of simplicity. Not only will you discover how to design your slides for more professional-looking presentations, you’ll learn to communicate more clearly and will accomplish the goal of making a stronger, more lasting connection with your audience.    
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INTRODUCTION Design Matters COMPONENTS Presenting with Type Communicating with Color Using Images to Tell Stories Making an Impact with Video Simplifying the Data PRINCIPLES Seeing and Using Space Creating Purpose and Focus Achieving Harmony The Journey Slide Samples Continuous Improvement Photo Credits Index
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"To change the world, you need to pitch. To pitch, you need to design. To design, you need this book." -Guy Kawasaki, Co-founder of Alltop.com and former chief evangelist of Apple "Whether you’re a professional preparing a talk, a student tackling an assignment, or anyone trying to craft a richer life, Presentation Zen Design is the most important book you will read this year." -Daniel H. Pink, author of To Sell Is Human and Drive "Garr has once again visually captivated readers with a book that will inspire millions to communicate effectively." -Nancy Duarte, CEO of Duarte, Inc. and author of Slide:ology and Resonate "In this increasingly competitive global economy, you're only as successful as your ability to persuasively sell your ideas. Garr's presentation design techniques have helped me elevate my own presentation slides and I know they'll help you, too. Garr's book is essential for anyone, in any field, who wants to be more, make more, and have more impact." -Carmine Gallo, Author, The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs and Talk Like TED
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Garr Reynolds shares more treasured knowledge for designing successful presentations in this update to his best-selling book.   Written by the author of the best-selling presentation book of all time (Presentation Zen sold over 150,000 copies).Along with newly revised, updated content, this edition contains a whole new chapter including brand-new material on incorporating video and multimediaPractical approach is aimed at anyone in business, education, and the general public -- making this a huge audience.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780321934154
Publisert
2013-12-25
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
New Riders Publishing
Vekt
672 gr
Høyde
233 mm
Bredde
194 mm
Dybde
17 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
288

Forfatter

Biographical note

Garr Reynolds is the bestselling author of Presentation Zen, Presentation Zen Design, and The Naked Presenter, and a leading authority on presentation design and delivery. A sought-after speaker and consultant, his clients include many in the Fortune 500. A writer, designer, and musician, he is currently Professor of Management at Kansai Gaidai University in Japan. Garr is a former corporate trainer for Sumitomo Electric and worked as the Manager for Worldwide User Group Relations at Apple, Inc. His popular blog can be found at presentationzen.com.