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Prezi HOTSHOT

By : HLCN Van Groenendaal
Book Image

Prezi HOTSHOT

By: HLCN Van Groenendaal

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (18 chapters)
Prezi HOTSHOT
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Using images


In a PechaKucha, you have to use twenty images. You could use some text as well, but it's better to use just images. When you use text the audience starts reading and they will pay less attention to you and your story. The focus should be on you and the image should support your story, not the other way around. Another advantage of images is they can touch emotions and pull people in your story. Added text will only distract them. We'll explain in this task where you can get good pictures.

Engage thrusters

There are many ways to get good pictures. Roughly, the options are:

  • Hire a photographer

  • Buy high quality pictures

  • Make your own pictures

  • Collect pictures from the Internet

The first option is very expensive and requires good planning. You won't use this option for your PechaKucha. The second option is an easy one. You only have to pick, pay, and use. The pitfall of stock pictures is that the audience recognizes them as stock pictures. Maybe they are too perfect. For PechaKucha, the...