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Visual Aids

Srushti Mehta

Visual Aids

Visual aids can powerfully help the effectiveness of a speech / Presentation. Visual aids vary in kind, but there are similar benefits and tips for dealing with any kind of supplementary evidence that is shown to an audience.

Reasons to Use Visual Aids

Improves audience understanding and memory Serves as notes Provides clearer organization Facilitates more eye contact and motion by the speaker Contributes to speaker credibility

Types of Visual Aids


People Maps Objects Charts


Graphs

flow tree pie bar line

Photographs, Pictures, Diagrams, Sketches Projected Images


overhead projectors PowerPoint presentation film

Tips to use Visual Aids

Stand to the side of the visual aid. Practice with a visual aid Make sure the visual aid supports the message. Limit lists. Remember that simplicity is a good design principle.

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