Powerpoint Pro: How to Prepare a Persuasive Presentation
A course by Fritha LewinGraphic designer and illustrator
A course by Fritha Lewin, Graphic designer and illustrator
Make your powerpoint presentations engaging by creating animations. Design your template with interesting graphics and present your product in an innovative way.
Fritha Lewin will guide you on a creative journey where you'll transform your approach to using PowerPoint. You'll shift from viewing it as a mere presentation tool to seeing it as your creative design platform.
You'll learn a variety of advanced techniques to create visually stunning templates, impactful infographics, and dynamic animations.
You'll explore the full potential of PowerPoint to craft presentations that not only inform but also captivate and persuade your audience. Each slide will become an opportunity for innovative design, using visual and technical resources to stand out in any professional setting.
What will you learn in this online course?
15 lessons & 36 downloads
Overview of Powerpoint
12 minutes, 1 second
Understanding Technical Aspects
14 minutes, 41 seconds
Animation Exercise
7 minutes, 22 seconds
The Brief
9 minutes, 52 seconds
Setting up a Template 1
17 minutes, 8 seconds
Setting up a Template 2
7 minutes, 54 seconds
What's included in this course?
To start, you will dive into the technical capabilities of PowerPoint, learning how to master its tools to go beyond standard and predictable presentations.
Next, you'll focus on designing templates that not only meet brand requirements but also add a touch of creativity and professionalism to your projects. Following that, you'll explore the art of infographics within PowerPoint, developing skills to visually represent data in an attractive and comprehensible way.
Finally, you'll master animation techniques that will turn your presentations into memorable experiences, teaching you how to strategically use motion to keep your audience engaged.
What is this course's project?
The final project will consist of designing a complete PowerPoint presentation that integrates advanced animations and graphic design techniques, based on a real or fictional brief that reflects a typical professional challenge.
Who is this online course for?
Designed for professionals and students who use PowerPoint regularly and want to elevate their presentation skills.
This course is perfect for graphic designers, marketers, consultants, and anyone interested in enhancing their visual communication. Learn to create more effective and aesthetically pleasing presentations that clearly convey your ideas.
Requirements and materials
It is essential to have basic knowledge of PowerPoint before starting the course. Additionally, you will need access to the latest version of PowerPoint to follow the instructions and perform the proposed exercises.
Reviews
- irene_schnabelPLUS22 days ago
Me encanta la manera en que se armó este curso, ver a Power Point desde una perspectiva artística me cambió totalmente el enfoque hacia este programa.
- 2 months ago
Me encanto, es muy divertido y entendible. Lo que si me complico es su interfaz, de la docente.
- 9 months ago
very goog
- anacpa77PLUS10 months ago
Good explanation.
- 10 months ago
SUPERB PRESENTATION
With extensive experience working with top brands like Jo Malone, Burberry, and Lacoste, Fritha has proven that presentation design can be just as innovative and exciting as any other form of visual art.
Her unique approach blends her love for graphic design with a practical skill for transforming information into visual art.
Content
- U1
Introduction
- About Me
- Influences
- U2
Starting to Work on a Template
- Overview of Powerpoint
- Understanding Technical Aspects
- Animation Exercise
- U3
Organizing the Template
- The Brief
- Setting up a Template 1
- Setting up a Template 2
- Infographics
- U4
Animation
- Animation for the Template
- Pattern Animation
- Using Animation to Showcase Your Product 1
- Using Animation to Showcase Your Product 2
- U5
Tips for Presenting Your Project
- Advanced Animation Techniques
- How to Present and Publish Your Project
- FP
Final project
- Powerpoint Pro: How to Prepare a Persuasive Presentation
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FAQs
Yes, this course is designed for learners with intermediate PowerPoint skills who want to advance their expertise in design, illustration, animation, and branded presentations.
You’ll need Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Illustrator. Basic familiarity with these programs is recommended to get the most from the course’s advanced design and animation modules.
You’ll learn advanced animation techniques, how to create and customize branded templates, design infographics and motion graphics, integrate illustrations, and apply brand guidelines for persuasive and engaging presentations.
Yes, the course includes step-by-step guidance on designing and customizing branded PowerPoint templates, applying brand guidelines, and maintaining visual consistency across presentations.
The course teaches you to create and animate illustrations directly in PowerPoint, import vector art from Illustrator, and design motion graphics to enhance storytelling and audience engagement.
Yes, you’ll master techniques to animate infographic elements, use Morph transitions, and combine animations with data visualizations for clearer, more dynamic presentations.
Basic Illustrator skills are helpful but not required. The course introduces key Illustrator techniques relevant to creating and importing vector graphics for use in PowerPoint.