From the course: PowerPoint Tips and Tricks (2019)
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What not to do in your templates
From the course: PowerPoint Tips and Tricks (2019)
What not to do in your templates
- [Instructor] As a contractor, speaker and a PowerPoint instructor I've seen, heard, and used a lot of PowerPoint templates, good and bad. If you are tasked with designing a template for your company or a conference take notes. Here are some of the top things that people just don't like about templates. If you'd like to follow along with this exercise go ahead and open up these two files, 06_01 Template1, and 06_01 Template2, located in this chapter's folder. Now these two templates may look similar but they are quite different. In Template One if we wanted to add a new slide all we've got to do is go up to New Slide click and look at all these different layouts that we can select from. And they all look like the sample layouts that are provided in the deck. But if we were to go over to Template Two and try to do the exact same thing, look at that. These layouts here look nothing like the slides that are in the deck. So if I want my slides to look like what I've been provided with I…
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