Do you have a nice quotation in your presentation, but don’t know how to show it nicely? Quotes are a great way to add an inspiration element into your presentation. Appropriate quotation adds a credibility to your topic. Check some design ideas of making a quote slide that Izabela, our graphic designer, prepared for you. Those are not that hard to do yourself and the effect is amazing.

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2. Need to show a nice quotation
in your presentation?

3. Here’re 7 creative ways
to illustrate a quote on a slide.
Need to show a nice quotation
in your presentation?

4. Need to show a nice quotation
in your presentation?
Download these quote slides
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Here’re 7 creative ways
to illustrate a quote on a slide.

5. Using a big picture is
always a good idea.
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6. Add some transparent
color and handwritten
quotation mark.
Using a big picture is
always a good idea.
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7. Coffee was only a way of
stealing time that should by rights
belong to your slightly older self.
Terry Pratchett, Thud!

8. Make sure there is enough space
on the picture, to place your text.
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9. If texture of the picture is
overwhelming
add a hand written box over it:
Make sure there is enough space
on the picture, to place your text.
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10. „Management of many
is the same as management of
few.
It is a matter
of organization.”
Sun Tzu, The Art of War

11. Plain white background
will be always elegant.
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12. Just add to it some creative
details, watercolor elements
for example.
Plain white background
will be always elegant.
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13. A mission statement
should define the business that
the organization wants to be in,
not necessarily what it is in.
Russell L. Ackoff, Re-Creating the Corporation

14. Use a simple framed box on a
dark picture – a rectangle with
transparent filling.
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15. Place the text inside
the outlined box.
Use a line as a divider between
author and quotation.
Use a simple framed box on a
dark picture – a rectangle with
transparent filling.
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16. It is lack of confidence, more than
anything else, that kills a civilisation.
We can destroy ourselves by
cynicism and disillusion, just as
effectively as by bombs.
Kenneth Clark, Civilisation

17. Use a hand sketched
bubble, to place
a text on it.
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18. Optionally you can add
a picture behind.
Use a hand sketched
bubble, to place
a text on it.
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19. “The sky is low, the
clouds are mean”
Emily Dickinson

20. You can use banners or ribbon
labels to place quotation on it.
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21. Then place banner
over a nice background.
You can use banners or ribbon
labels to place quotation on it.
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22. “Here is my secret. It is
very simple: one sees
well only with the heart.
The essential is invisible to
the eyes.”
Antoine de Saint Exupéry

23. Or use a picture
of the quote author
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24. Combine it with a text on
a contrast background
and add a handdrawn
quotation mark.
Or use a picture
of the quote author
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25. Let us not
despair but act.
Let us not seek the
Republican answer or the
Democratic answer but
the right answer. Let us
not seek to fix the blame
for the past - let us
accept our own
responsibility for the
future.
John F. Kennedy

26. Wrap up

27. Use a big picture
Wrap up

28. Place a text inside
a nice placeholder
(speech bubble, banner, frame)
Use a big picture
Wrap up

29. Place a text inside
a nice placeholder
(speech bubble, banner, frame)
Use a big picture
Add big and unique
quotation mark
Wrap up

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