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  • The five-minute rule still applies.

  • Set the slide background to black and the page aspect ratio to 16x9 before you start.

  • PowerPoint is not good with page layout changes made later; it will stretch your slide content.

  • Leave space for you. You become a character inside your PowerPoint slide. (You can also put all your content in a traditional corner inset, but that is way less cool.)

  • Try something other than the usual "bullet point talk." How about Suggestions include adding hand-written items interspersed with just a few powerpoint PowerPoint bullets, hand-written check markscheckmarks, or cartoon sketches but no text.

  • You can use a second monitor for notes , or even as a teleprompter.

  • You can make secret dots in advance in dry-erase black on the glass, using your PowerPoint. Then you can point straight at those, which is much slicker than the "weatherman wave.".

  • You can run a movie in powerpoint, PowerPoint and even point to things in a movie as it runs.

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  • When using the black screen, images and text will appear in front of the speaker.

  • Walking behind pictures or text will cause the user to disappear.

  • Color contrast and image sharpness is are better than the green screen.

  • Examples of the black screen can be accessed on the Lightboard home page, cases 1 and 4.

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