Week 5 ยท 45-60 min
Formatting and Document Design
Week Summary
A quick preview of the main ideas in this week before you begin the slides.
- Why Formatting Matters
- Headings and Structure
- Fonts and Typography Basics
- Using Color and Emphasis
Glossary
Review these key terms before starting this week. They are kept simple so students can learn the new vocabulary before moving into the slides.
- Why Formatting Matters
- Why Formatting Matters
- Headings and Structure
- Headings and Structure
- Fonts and Typography Basics
- Fonts and Typography Basics
Why Formatting Matters
Progress
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Apply layout and design principles to make documents clear and professional.
Read one card at a time. Focus on the main idea first, then look at the visual on the right to help it stick.
Good formatting improves readability.
Consistent style builds trust and professionalism.
Formatting guides the reader's attention.
Cluttered formatting distracts from meaning.
Templates can save time and improve consistency.
Remember
Formatting should make information easier to understand, not harder.

Why Formatting Matters
Slide 1 of 8
Use arrows or dots to move through the lesson
Practice
- Write 2-3 sentences about what you learned this week.
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