Principles for effective slides

· Martin Fowler · Sept. 30, 2026, 2:24 p.m.
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This post discusses the principles of creating effective presentation slides, highlighting that slides should complement the speaker rather than replace them. Key principles include controlling the pace of information shared, ensuring slides tightly align with the speaker's message, employing minimalism, using visuals that communicate more than words, and refraining from distributing slides before the presentation.
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