Chapter 6 more

Chapter 6 more

1. Text

   • text must meet the needs of the audience

2. Images

   • - use of images/graphics can help convey messages relating to the presentation
   • number of images per slide should be kept to minimum, and kept at suitable size
   • copyright must be considered

3. Sound

   • sound effects can be set with animation effects
   • can emphasise import pieces of information; however must be used sparingly as they can distract the audience

4. Video

   • video clips can be inserted into a presentation
   • can be set to play automatically or started by the presenter
   • too many video clips can distract the audience

5. Animation

   • animation effects re visual effects that can be added to text or other objects, such as charts and graphics
   • it is possible to control the way each object appears on a slide
   • emphasises important points, controls flow of information, and adds interest to the presentation

6. Slide transition

   • transition effects can be applied to a slide to make the presentation more interesting
   • they govern how the presentation moves between each slide
   • speed of transitions can be set

7. Hyperlinks

   • a hyperlink is a coloured and underlined text or a graphic which, when clicked, takes the user to a file, a location in a file, or a page on the int
   • - they can move to specific slides in the presentation, different presentations, the internet, or another document

8. Button

   • an on-screen button can be used to move from one slide to the next
   • a method of navigation involving buttons is interactive

9. Hotspot

   • a hotspot is an area on a screen which responds to a mouse click
   • this could be text or a graphic which takes users to another page