Can anyone point me to the study in which the main takeaway was, "Don't just read the text off of your powerpoint slides because it hurts audience comprehension"? [more inside]
posted on Feb 8, 2008 - 12 answers

What is the most elegant solution (.ppt, .key, other) for shrinking my presentations to less than 5 mb on a mac? [more inside]
posted on Jan 14, 2008 - 12 answers

What are the optimal output settings when generating images for use in PowerPoint? [more inside]
posted on Oct 15, 2007 - 8 answers

How can I convert an existing set of powerpoint slides into something better-looking? [more inside]
posted on Jun 1, 2006 - 10 answers

A slightly different PowerPoint/ presentation filter: What are your tips, tricks, tools and resources for making kick-ass presentations? [more inside]
posted on May 20, 2006 - 23 answers

Is there a way to work with layers in Powerpoint, similar to Photoshop? [more inside]
posted on Sep 1, 2005 - 5 answers

A generic Kleenex is a "tissue," a generic Q-Tip is a "cotton swab." What is a generic PowerPoint presentation called? [more inside]
posted on Aug 5, 2005 - 20 answers

Help me give good slide? [more inside]
posted on Aug 2, 2005 - 7 answers

I need to create some charts (as in bar-, pie-, etc.) for a presentation. I have used Excel (easy but boring), Illustrator and Freehand (slightly more complicated and exciting) for this in the past, but want to expand my repertoire. Are there any really snazzy looking, easy to use charting apps for XP?
posted on Mar 24, 2004 - 12 answers