1. 1 PowerPoint Template TV Tacoma Guidelines TV Tacoma Guidelines

2. Slide Title Text and graphs should remain within the inner square. Photographs and small ID logos should remain within the outer square. Font should be size 24 or larger, and san serif. (Resource footnotes can be font size 18.) A master slide background may be added to your presentation as you desire. Text and graphs should remain within the inner square. Photographs and small ID logos should remain within the outer square. Font should be size 24 or larger, and san serif. (Resource footnotes can be font size 18.) A master slide background may be added to your presentation as you desire. 2 2

3. Slide Title Text should be in a sans serif typeface of no less than 24 pts. (Times New Roman will not work well on TV.) Charts and Lines should be at least 2¼ pts thick. (Thin lines will jitter on TV.) Avoid the use of bright red; a dull brick red will look better on TV. Dark backgrounds with light text are preferred. To highlight titles or words, use a bold font or color. Text should be in a sans serif typeface of no less than 24 pts. (Times New Roman will not work well on TV.) Charts and Lines should be at least 2¼ pts thick. (Thin lines will jitter on TV.) Avoid the use of bright red; a dull brick red will look better on TV. Dark backgrounds with light text are preferred. To highlight titles or words, use a bold font or color. 3 3

4. Slide Title Please Limit the amount of text per slide. Use additional slides if necessary. Information on slides should complement your spoken words, not compete with them. Verbal and visual information should be cohesive, to avoid confusion for the viewer. Please obtain all necessary copyrights on any copyrighted material used within your presentation. Please Limit the amount of text per slide. Use additional slides if necessary. Information on slides should complement your spoken words, not compete with them. Verbal and visual information should be cohesive, to avoid confusion for the viewer. Please obtain all necessary copyrights on any copyrighted material used within your presentation. 4 4

5. 5 5 Slide Title The “Safe Area” boxes are an object that should be removed when your presentation is completely formatted. To remove the object go to the MASTER slide. Click the object to highlight it and press delete. The “Safe Area” boxes are an object that should be removed when your presentation is completely formatted. To remove the object go to the MASTER slide. Click the object to highlight it and press delete.