Merging flows
Merging flows. Here is a chart that visualises the merging of different flows. See in the second image what components I used to build it.
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components I used to build it. Play around with the gradient stops to get the colours right. Feel free to
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Re-post: cutting up shapes
Cutting and pasting your object as a PNG image allows you to cut up regular PowerPoint shapes in random components. See an example here.
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Lots of layers
Here is a concept to label lots of layers in a circle without bending text, the second image shows with which components the first chart was created.
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Problem - solution
Most presentation design projects can be split up in components, you can even have different people
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work on the individual bits. Two components go hand in hand though: convincing/reminding the
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Sankey diagrams in PowerPoint
DIY the diagram from individual components. See below the approach I took to recreate a Sankey diagram
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a standard tool, you have to DIY the diagram from individual components. See below the approach I took to recreate a Sankey diagram in PowerPoint
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What do consultants mean when they say "you're not MEESEE?"
component structure of the problem right: you need to get them all on the radar screen, and there should
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not be any dependency between the components. For example if you concluded that "costs are not the
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Sorry Degas...
re-used some components of Degas' original painting and make it fit in today's widescreen format. I hope he will forgive me.
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Sync those charts
components (click the image for a bigger picture). The charts are not aligned very well: The
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Practical PowerPoint
component as well. Cover image by Lachlan Donald on Unsplash
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Decision making
, start with an overview, the overall budget, then drill down into components. Make sure the components
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3 things with 3 things each
Management consulting stories are always divided in 3 or 5 components (optimally starting with the
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same letter), and each of these is then divided into 3 sub components as well. Connect, communicate
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Chart concept: size does not matter, numbers do
this once to show how small individual components of an information security architecture can create a
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A prism that shows what's inside
, intricate, subtle components are present in a service or product that might not be apparent from the
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The Sword of Damocles - with a bit of shadow drama
shading of the entire shape instead of individual shadings for the individual components.
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Check list vs. stories
items. But taking this check list and use its components as the chart headings for your pitch deck
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Diagrams that bring it all together
it aside/apologise and say you are taking it a bit slower. After you have explained a component of
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It just does not look right
There is a component to visual design that cannot be learnt from studying books. On some
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"I need only 10-15 slides"
component: getting to know the client, getting to understand the story, setting up the overall look and
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Investors, it is your track record
pension funds or wealthy individuals. There are usually two big components in their own investor
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Where to start?
one of three components I start a presentation design with. Two others: A completely finished, random
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