Kind of deck
Month 2026
By
Niklaus Gerber
Scope
One sentence on what the deck covers and what it leaves out.
For
One sentence on who it is for and what they should do with it.
Contents
Premise
Two or three sentences of support, in Newsreader. If the slide needs more than this, it is two slides.
Chapter 01 / Where we are
01 / 01 Where we are
Definition
What it is, in one or two sentences. Newsreader, 32 on 46.
Example
A concrete case that makes the definition real. Secondary ink, 28 on 40.
So what
What it changes for the people in the room.
How it works
First step
One or two sentences that say what happens and who does it.
Second step
One or two sentences that say what happens and who does it.
Third step
One or two sentences that say what happens and who does it.
What the number counts
80%
One sentence that says what the number means, not what it is.
Source, year
A quote sits alone, large, in Newsreader italic, with no marks beside it.
Before and after
Before
What it was
One or two sentences about the old state.
After
What it is
One or two sentences about the new state.
Timeline
Event, one line
Why it mattered, in one line.
Event, one line
Why it mattered, in one line.
Event, one line
Why it mattered, in one line.
Event, one line
Why it mattered, in one line.
The facts
Evidence
Proof
Two sentences that tell the reader what to look at. The image bleeds off the left edge; the text keeps the margin.
Closing
One or two sentences that hand the room the next step.