Voices That Matter Ser.: Presentation Zen Design : Simple Design Principles and Techniques to Enhance Your Presentations by Garr Reynolds (2009, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100321668790
ISBN-139780321668790
eBay Product ID (ePID)74211837

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Number of Pages264 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePresentation Zen Design : Simple Design Principles and Techniques to Enhance Your Presentations
Publication Year2009
SubjectDesktop Applications / Desktop Publishing, Computer Graphics, Business Communication / General, Interactive & Multimedia, Enterprise Applications / General, Desktop Applications / Presentation Software
TypeTextbook
AuthorGarr Reynolds
Subject AreaComputers, Business & Economics
SeriesVoices That Matter Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight21.8 Oz
Item Length7.6 in
Item Width9.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2010-278581
Dewey Edition22
Reviews"In today's economy, all of us - even those of us who aren't trained as designers - must become design thinkers.  But how? At last, Garr Reynolds has unlocked the secrets and presented them in a compelling and useful way. Whether you're a professional preparing a talk, a student tackling an assignment, or anyone trying to craft a richer life,Presentation Zen Designis the most important book you will read this year." - Daniel H. Pink, author ofA Whole New Mind&Drive "To change the world, you need to pitch. To pitch, you need to design. To design, you need this book." - Guy Kawasaki, Co-founder, Alltop.com, and former chief evangelist of Apple "Garr has once again visually captivated readers with a book that will inspire millions to communicate effectively. He wove together freshly inspired Zen concepts and displayed them breathtakingly. Read this book, I know it will take your breath away as it did mine." - Nancy Duarte, CEO, Duarte Design, and author of the best-selling bookslide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations "No visual backdrop will energize a lukewarm, uninspired message. But wrap a clear, powerful, authentic presentation in great design and you get what every speaker aspires to: electrical connection with your audience. Buy this book and learn from the best design educator on the planet. Your audience will thank you." - Pamela Slim, author ofEscape from Cubicle Nation, "In today's economy, all of us even those of us who aren't trained as designers must become design thinkers. But how? At last, Garr Reynolds has unlocked the secrets and presented them in a compelling and useful way. Whether you're a professional preparing a talk, a student tackling an assignment, or anyone trying to craft a richer life, Presentation Zen Design is the most important book you will read this year." Daniel H. Pink, author of A Whole New Mind & Drive "To change the world, you need to pitch. To pitch, you need to design. To design, you need this book." Guy Kawasaki, Co-founder, Alltop.com, and former chief evangelist of Apple "Garr has once again visually captivated readers with a book that will inspire millions to communicate effectively. He wove together freshly inspired Zen concepts and displayed them breathtakingly. Read this book, I know it will take your breath away as it did mine." Nancy Duarte, CEO, Duarte Design, and author of the best-selling book slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations "No visual backdrop will energize a lukewarm, uninspired message. But wrap a clear, powerful, authentic presentation in great design and you get what every speaker aspires to: electrical connection with your audience. Buy this book and learn from the best design educator on the planet. Your audience will thank you." Pamela Slim, author of Escape from Cubicle Nation, "In today's economy, all of us-even those of us who aren't trained as designers-must become design thinkers. But how? At last, Garr Reynolds has unlocked the secrets and presented them in a compelling and useful way. Whether you're a professional preparing a talk, a student tackling an assignment, or anyone trying to craft a richer life, Presentation Zen Design is the most important book you will read this year." -Daniel H. Pink, author of A Whole New Mind & Drive "To change the world, you need to pitch. To pitch, you need to design. To design, you need this book." -Guy Kawasaki, Co-founder, Alltop.com, and former chief evangelist of Apple "Garr has once again visually captivated readers with a book that will inspire millions to communicate effectively. He wove together freshly inspired Zen concepts and displayed them breathtakingly. Read this book, I know it will take your breath away as it did mine." -Nancy Duarte, CEO, Duarte Design, and author of the best-selling book slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations "No visual backdrop will energize a lukewarm, uninspired message. But wrap a clear, powerful, authentic presentation in great design and you get what every speaker aspires to: electrical connection with your audience. Buy this book and learn from the best design educator on the planet. Your audience will thank you." -Pamela Slim, author of Escape from Cubicle Nation, "In today's economy, all of us-even those of us who aren't trained as designers-must become design thinkers.  But how? At last, Garr Reynolds has unlocked the secrets and presented them in a compelling and useful way. Whether you're a professional preparing a talk, a student tackling an assignment, or anyone trying to craft a richer life, Presentation Zen Design is the most important book you will read this year." -Daniel H. Pink, author of A Whole New Mind & Drive "To change the world, you need to pitch. To pitch, you need to design. To design, you need this book." -Guy Kawasaki, Co-founder, Alltop.com, and former chief evangelist of Apple "Garr has once again visually captivated readers with a book that will inspire millions to communicate effectively. He wove together freshly inspired Zen concepts and displayed them breathtakingly. Read this book, I know it will take your breath away as it did mine." -Nancy Duarte, CEO, Duarte Design, and author of the best-selling book slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations "No visual backdrop will energize a lukewarm, uninspired message. But wrap a clear, powerful, authentic presentation in great design and you get what every speaker aspires to: electrical connection with your audience. Buy this book and learn from the best design educator on the planet. Your audience will thank you." -Pamela Slim, author of Escape from Cubicle Nation, "In today's economy, all of us--even those of us who aren't trained as designers--must become design thinkers. But how? At last, Garr Reynolds has unlocked the secrets and presented them in a compelling and useful way. Whether you're a professional preparing a talk, a student tackling an assignment, or anyone trying to craft a richer life, Presentation Zen Design is the most important book you will read this year." --Daniel H. Pink, author of A Whole New Mind & Drive "To change the world, you need to pitch. To pitch, you need to design. To design, you need this book." --Guy Kawasaki, Co-founder, Alltop.com, and former chief evangelist of Apple "Garr has once again visually captivated readers with a book that will inspire millions to communicate effectively. He wove together freshly inspired Zen concepts and displayed them breathtakingly. Read this book, I know it will take your breath away as it did mine." --Nancy Duarte, CEO, Duarte Design, and author of the best-selling book slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations "No visual backdrop will energize a lukewarm, uninspired message. But wrap a clear, powerful, authentic presentation in great design and you get what every speaker aspires to: electrical connection with your audience. Buy this book and learn from the best design educator on the planet. Your audience will thank you." --Pamela Slim, author of Escape from Cubicle Nation, "In today's economy, all of us--even those of us who aren't trained as designers--must become design thinkers.  But how? At last, Garr Reynolds has unlocked the secrets and presented them in a compelling and useful way. Whether you're a professional preparing a talk, a student tackling an assignment, or anyone trying to craft a richer life, Presentation Zen Design is the most important book you will read this year." --Daniel H. Pink, author of A Whole New Mind & Drive "To change the world, you need to pitch. To pitch, you need to design. To design, you need this book." --Guy Kawasaki, Co-founder, Alltop.com, and former chief evangelist of Apple "Garr has once again visually captivated readers with a book that will inspire millions to communicate effectively. He wove together freshly inspired Zen concepts and displayed them breathtakingly. Read this book, I know it will take your breath away as it did mine." --Nancy Duarte, CEO, Duarte Design, and author of the best-selling book slide:ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations "No visual backdrop will energize a lukewarm, uninspired message. But wrap a clear, powerful, authentic presentation in great design and you get what every speaker aspires to: electrical connection with your audience. Buy this book and learn from the best design educator on the planet. Your audience will thank you." --Pamela Slim, author of Escape from Cubicle Nation
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal005.58
Table Of ContentINTRODUCTION Chapter 1. Design Matters Section 1. SLIDE ELEMENTS Chapter 2. Typography Chapter 3. Color Chapter 4. Imagery Section 2. DESIGN PRINCIPLES Chapter 5. Space Chapter 6. Contrast Chapter 7. Unity Chapter 8. Focal Point Section 3. SAMPLE SLIDES Chapter 9. Technical talks Chapter 10. Non-technical talks Chapter 11. Learning from the world around you
SynopsisIn his internationally acclaimed, best-selling book Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery, presentation master Garr Reynolds gave readers the framework for planning, putting together, and delivering successful presentations. Now, he takes us further into the design realm and shows how we can apply time-honored design principles to presentation layouts. Throughout Presentation Zen Design, Garr shares his lessons on designing effective presentations that contain text, graphs, color, images, and video. After establishing guidelines for each of the various elements, he explains how to achieve an overall harmony and balance using the tenets of Zen simplicity. Not only will you discover how to design your slides for more professional-looking presentations, you'll learn to communicate more clearly and will accomplish the goal of making a stronger, more lasting connection with your audience.
LC Classification NumberHF5718.22

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    Love this book. Help me with my project presentation at university. Was recommended by the professor.

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