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Title of presentation

Name / Department / Organization

Date

Subheading if needed

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This is a slide title

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UMN color palette

#7a0019

#ffcc33

#5a5a5a

#777677

#d5d6d2

#00759a

#58a618

Primary

Secondary

https://university-relations.umn.edu/�resources/colors-and-type 

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Create accessible presentations

Applying good accessibility practices to your presentations creates a welcoming and inclusive experience for everyone in your audience. 

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We are all responsible for creating accessible content.

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Tips for accessible slides

  • Use pre-built layouts and elements offered by the tool you’re using (e.g. Google Slides or PowerPoint)
  • Use readable fonts and text sizes
  • Use unique slide titles
  • Use descriptive link text
  • Include alternative text on visual elements (images, graphs, etc.)
  • More info about accessible slide presentations

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Tips for color blindness

  • Color blindness affects 1 in 12 men,1 in 200 women (colourblindawareness.org)
  • Use multiple methods to differentiate data including color, labels, and formatting (do not rely on color alone, especially red and green)
  • Use UMN color palette, patterns, labels, or shades of one color 
  • More information on designing for color blindness

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Divider/title on maroon

SUBHEADER IF NEEDED

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Required: acknowledge MITPPC/ENRTF

Please incorporate one of the provided acknowledgment language options in your presentation and optional logos as you see fit:

  • Full acknowledgement
  • Brief acknowledgement
  • Partial funding acknowledgement

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Full acknowledgement language

Funding for this project was provided by the Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center through the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund as recommended by the Legislative-Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources (LCCMR).

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Brief acknowledgement language

Funding provided by the Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center through the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund.  

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Partial funding language

Partial funding provided by the Minnesota Invasive Terrestrial Plants and Pests Center through the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund.  

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Acknowledge partners, collaborators

If you worked with external organizations, received assistance from other organizations or individuals, or received additional sources of funding, remember to acknowledge their contributions to the work.�

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