Which of the following is a suggestion for effectively designing slides for a speech using presentation software?

A) Use many colors on each slide to gain interest.
B) Use several different type faces/fonts in each slide to get the audience’s attention.
C) Try not to put more than one complete thought on a slide.
D) Always have at least one visual on each slide.


Answer: C

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