Favor pictures over text. Regardless

Favor pictures over text. 

Regardless of the software, there are no bullet points on the slides of the best TED presentations. There are pictures, animations, and limited amounts of text—but no slides cluttered with line after line of bullet points. This technique is called “picture superiority.” 

It simply means we are much more likely to recall an idea when a picture complements it.

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