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Writing Guides

Creating and Using Overheads

When to Use Overheads

Emphasize Key Points

Showing Trends, Patterns, Relationships

Show Precise Data Clearly

Providing Special Emphasis

Educate Your Audience

Considering the Basic Design

Creating a Storyboard

Formatting your Overheads

Effective Use of Color

Choosing Types of Visuals

Figures, Drawings, Pictures, and Models

Using Overheads

Overhead Integration Checklist

Rehearsal Checklist

Presentation Tips

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Using Overheads

Being prepared will help your presentation run smoothly. This portion of the unit offers numerous tips on how you can avoid disasters. Also included are overheads integration and rehearsal checklists.

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