Google Slides: Design and Deliver Great Presentations
1h 25mGeneral2022-12-21
Authors

Erin Manning
Photographer, Teacher, and Television Personality
Course details
When it comes to promoting a product, teaching a concept, or reporting a piece of information, you need to craft your message beforehand if you want to connect with your audience. In this course, instructor Erin Manning shows you how to use Google Slides to create visually concise digital slide presentations to deliver your message and make a lasting impression on your viewers.
Find out what it takes to capture the attention of an audience, building out your skill set as you go. Discover the art of designing great presentations from start to finish, from the first idea to the final delivery and beyond. Erin covers the dos and don’ts of brainstorming, problem-solving, writing material, and finding and creating assets such as videos, photos, graphics, and much more. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills you need to know to start building and designing beautiful presentations with ease.
Find out what it takes to capture the attention of an audience, building out your skill set as you go. Discover the art of designing great presentations from start to finish, from the first idea to the final delivery and beyond. Erin covers the dos and don’ts of brainstorming, problem-solving, writing material, and finding and creating assets such as videos, photos, graphics, and much more. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills you need to know to start building and designing beautiful presentations with ease.
Skills covered
Google DrivePresentationsGoogleBusiness Software and ToolsOne-Off
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Get creative with your presentation
1. Develop Your Presentation
- 02 - Define your audience
- 03 - Choose a presentation type
- 04 - Know your main message
- 05 - Create a structure
2. Find and Create Your Assets
- 06 - Source images and icons online
- 07 - Source videos online
- 08 - Shoot your own images - Headshots
3. Build Your Presentation
- 09 - Design for your environment
- 10 - Start with themes and templates
- 11 - Choose your colors
- 12 - Create and change backgrounds
- 13 - Find your fonts
- 14 - Use transitions and animations
- 15 - Insert photos and icons
- 16 - Insert video
4. Share Your Presentation
- 17 - Share and collaborate
- 18 - Present online
- 19 - Present offline
5. Present Yourself
- 20 - Personal and technical preparation
- 21 - Wardrobe
- 22 - Voice
- 23 - Body movement
- 24 - Your delivery
Conclusion
- 25 - Final thoughts
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