Describe several guidelines for using presentational aids. Keeping your next presentation in mind, explain how these guidelines will be helpful as you prepare your speech.

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- Presentational aids should serve a need.
- Presentational aids should be planned and adapted to the audience and the situation.
- Presentational aids should not dominate or take over a speaker's job.
- Presentational aids should look as professionally prepared as possible.
- Presentational aids should be practical-easy to prepare, use, and transport.
- Presentational aids that are not original or that contain information that is not the speaker's require documentation.
- Visuals should contain only one idea-one graph per poster, and so on.
- Student descriptions will vary.

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