Design and Presentation Resources
Colours
Viz Palette: https://projects.susielu.com/viz-palette
Coolors: https://coolors.co/
Colour Schemes: https://personal.sron.nl/~pault/
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Icons
Flat Icon: https://www.flaticon.com/
The Noun Project: https://thenounproject.com/
Icons8: https://icons8.com/
Story Set: https://storyset.com/
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Stock Photos
Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/
Pixabay: https://pixabay.com/
Pexels: https://www.pexels.com/
Canva: https://www.canva.com/
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Storytelling in Science
Storytelling with Data: https://www.storytellingwithdata.com/blog/2020/5/21/the-structures-of-story
The Power of Story and Science: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijC2g6FBdXI
Writing Tools
Perry Marshall: https://www.perrymarshall.com/grade/
Hemingway App: https://hemingwayapp.com/
WordHippo: https://www.wordhippo.com/
ChatGPT: https://chat.openai.com/
PowerPoint Skills
PowerPoint Keyboard Shortcuts: https://www.goskills.com/Microsoft-Office/Resources/PowerPoint-shortcuts
PowerPoint Blog (Echo Rivera): https://www.echorivera.com/blog
Online courses: https://www.classcentral.com/report/best-microsoft-powerpoint-courses/
Background Remover
Remove.bg: https://www.remove.bg/
Accessible Design
Institute for Human-Centred Design: ​​https://www.humancentereddesign.org/
Accessible Website Design: https://www.make-it-accessible.com/
Inclusive SciComm
ACS Inclusivity Style Guide: https://www.acs.org/about/diversity/inclusivity-style-guide/general-guidelines.html#involve-diverse-people-in-the-creative-process
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Overcoming Presentation Anxiety
15 Ways to Calm Your Nerves Before a Big Presentation (Blog post): https://www.inc.com/larry-kim/15-power-up-tips-to-make-you-a-better-presenter.html
How To Not Be Nervous for a Presentation - 19 Tips That Work (Blog post): https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/how-to-not-be-nervous-for-a-presentation