I was a guest for “On The Edge” with April Mahoney You can listen here at this link. It was fun to interact with April. I got to share some personal stories. I was also able to share my passion for great slide design and how impacts the audience and brings the speaker closer to […]

One of the most popular questions I get asked when creating great slides is where to find good images. There are lots of places to find good images. It just takes time and a good eye to find what would fit for your slides. I just go this in my email today and thought I’d […]

Presentation slides used to come in the 4:3 format. It was the standard even when we used mounted slides in a carousel tray. Nowadays, with the new HD televisions, 16:9 format is becoming the standard. The 16:9 format is better for smartphones and tablets and most conference rooms now use the 16:9 wide screens. If […]

I’ve been following David Whyte for several years now and I really love his insights, his deep humbleness and his rich poetry. I just received this email update and had to share it from his words. He shares how he prepared for his talk, how he managed the timeline and all the requirements needed to […]

Fonts are a design element that most presenters forget about when creating their own slideshow. Fonts that are used clumsily can compromise design quality and the legibility of the text when projected. Problems with fonts can arise when you consider that all computers will not have the same typefaces and transferring them between computers can […]

Westward Expos hired us to redesign their website and to make it mobile friendly. Their website was very old and they wanted a new design for a more user friendly customer experience for their vendors. With over 1.5 billion internet users worldwide and 80% of those users owning smart phones mobile device searches now account for […]

Viva5 hired us to create poster presentations for their trade show event. The design challenge was filtering through all the information they gave us and designing the posters in a fun interesting way that highlighted their products, ingredients and scientific case studies. These designs broke though the traditional grid layout and helped them to stand […]

What is a SlideDoc? A slidedoc is a document created so visuals and words come together to illustrate one clear point per page. They are meant to be printed or distributed instead of presented. The result is a medium that can be read more quickly than a regular document. On Nov 2 R.S. wrote: Brigette, […]

Viva5 hired us to create custom large format booth graphics as well as marking materials for their show at Supply Side West. These materials included a full page ad, sell sheets, business cards, a label, as well as a mobile friendly website redesign giving them consistent branding across all their marketing materials. We are a […]

A picture is worth a thousand words, so many people believe that images should be on every slide to help effectively communicate your ideas to your audience. Pictures are a vital piece of your presentation, but when they are used inadequately, you can lose the investment of the viewers. Often pictures can be irrelevant or […]

Fonts are a design element that most presenters forget about when creating their own slideshow. Fonts that are used clumsily can compromise design quality and the legibility of the text when projected. Problems with fonts can arise when you consider that all computers will not have the same typefaces and transferring them between computers can […]

Most people create presentations at the very last minute and making the slides can be an extremely time-consuming and frustrating process. Using keyboard shortcuts (also nicknamed ‘quick-keys’) can improve your efficacy when creating a presentation. Control + C is how you copy your selected text. Control + V is how you paste that text. Control […]

We have 2 clients that are promoting their upcoming symposium or conference. Each has a unique angle in the Neuropsychology arena. These PDF documents were created for easy emailing. Future graphics will be created to match their designs in the form of email blasts, and website information as well as schedules, posters and booklets.  

A new client approached us to create their ad banner to attract family members to their website or to call them for their loved one that needs help. We produced this 15 second flash animation that includes some targeted text and contact info to engage and inspire those in need of recovery help. The following […]