Non-Designer's Presentation Book, The

Robin Williams, teacher and designer, knows what it takes to give a good presentation. In this revised and updated book, Robin makes it easy for even first-time presenters to get past their fears of creating a presentation. She expands upon the four fundamental principles of good design and typography introduced in her award-winning Non-Designers series and adds four more principles specific to achieving clear communication with slides.

Let Robin guide you in her signature light-hearted style through the entire process of creating a presentationfrom planning and organizing your ideas to designing effective, beautiful slides that wont put your audience to sleep.

In this essential guide to presentation design, youll learn:

What makes a good presentationor a bad one

How to plan, organize, and outline your presentation

Four principles for developing effective presentations

Four principles for designing beautiful slides that communicate clearly

Specific tips for using animation and transitions that arent annoying

A list of timeless presentation rules . . .  that you should totally ignore