Typography by Design: From Readability to Visual Impact
Typography shapes how your audience reads, understands, and responds to your presentation. The right choices improve clarity and keep attention focused on your message. Poor choices weaken your design and can make it more difficult for your audience to read text at a glance. In this session, you’ll discover how to use type for maximum readability, set the right tone, and strengthen the impact of every slide.
You’ll learn how to:
- Apply typography principles to improve readability on slides
- Use size, weight, and spacing to create clear hierarchy
- Adjust alignment and positioning for balanced, professional layouts
- Tweak type formatting with PowerPoint’s native tools and time-saving add-ins
This article was last modified on October 22, 2025
This article was first published on October 22, 2025
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