Do you limit the amount of text on your slides?

Last updated by Tiago Araújo [SSW] 4 months ago.See history

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Your audience cannot listen to you and read the slides at the same time. Therefore, you should not show too much text on your slides. The best presenters use hardly any text at all in their slides.

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Figure: Bad example - Too much text/content on this slide

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Figure: Good example - Less is more

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