12 Errors In Powerpoint Presentation & How To Fix Them
Published 5/2026
Created by Rizwan Ullah
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Level: All Levels | Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 14 Lectures ( 33m ) | Size: 232 MB
⚡ Create a presentation with a clear title slide and outline slide
⚡ Choose fonts, colors, and animations that serve your audience
⚡ Create word-light, image-smart slides that are easy to read and remember
⚡ End every presentation with a strong conclusion slide and actionable last slide
⚡ Use a simple checklist to review any PowerPoint in minutes
Requirements
❗ No prior design experience needed
❗ Microsoft PowerPoint (any recent version) - other software is acceptable but PowerPoint is recommended
❗ A willingness to unlearn bad presentation habits
Description
Do your PowerPoint slides look amateurish, cluttered, or hard to read?
You're not alone. Every day, talented professionals, students, and educators lose credibility because of
small, fixable PowerPoint errors. The good news? You don't need a design degree to fix them.
In
12 Errors in PowerPoint Presentation & How to Fix Them, you will learn exactly what mistakes to avoid and
exactly how to fix them-with real examples, clear recommendations, and a final checklist to review any slide deck before you present.
Why This Course?
Most PowerPoint courses teach you
features . This course teaches you
judgment.
You will learn not just
how to change a font, but
why font size 24-28 is readable, and font size 18 is not. You will learn not just
how to add color, but
why red text fails for color-blind viewers and black-and-white printing.
Every lecture follows the same simple formula
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Here is the error (with a real example)
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Why it's a problem (the psychology or accessibility issue)
✨
How to fix it (actionable steps you can use today)
Who Is This Course For?
✨
Students preparing classroom or research presentations
✨
Professionals presenting at conferences, meetings, or webinars
✨
Educators and trainers who use PowerPoint regularly
✨
Anyone who has ever felt embarrassed by their slides
What You Will Walk Away With
By the end of this course, you will
✨ Never start a presentation without a
clear title slide and outline slide
✨ Choose
fonts, colors, and animations that serve your audience, not your ego
✨ Create
word-light, image-smart slides that are easy to read and remember
✨ End every presentation with a
strong conclusion slide and an actionable last slide
✨ Use a
simple checklist to review any PowerPoint in minutes
What You'll Learn
✨ Identify and fix
12 common PowerPoint errors that ruin credibility
✨ Choose the
correct font sizes
✨ Select
readable font styles like Arial, Times New Roman, and Verdana
✨ Design
color-accessible slides that work for color-blind viewers and print clearly in black and white
✨ Use
simple, professional animations and transitions (avoid bouncing, spinning, and flashy effects)
✨ Apply the
6x6 rule to eliminate wordiness and improve readability
✨ Label images, radiographs, and charts with
text and arrows instead of relying on laser pointers
✨ Proofread effectively using
Grammarly, peer review, and the 6x6 rule
✨ Follow
conference and classroom guidelines (including slide count for 10-minute presentations)
✨ Choose the right
presentation software (PowerPoint, Prezi, Powtoon, Adobe Express) and test before presenting
✨ End strongly with
conclusion slides (3-4 bullet points) and
last slides (QR codes, social media, email)
✨ Access a
bonus presentation design checklist for self-assessment or teaching others
Instructor Credentials
Dr Rizwan Ullah is a dental school instructor and the founder of an online platform, "Dental Education Hub," with ten years of experience reviewing and improving PowerPoint slides for students. This course is the result of analyzing hundreds of real presentations.
Who this course is for
⭐ Students preparing classroom or research presentations
⭐ Professionals presenting at conferences, meetings, or webinars
⭐ Educators and trainers who use PowerPoint regularly
⭐ Anyone who would like to improve the PowerPoint presentations
12 Errors In Powerpoint Presentation & How To Fix Them
