IT – in worshipIT – in worship
Why ?Why ?
What is it for?What is it for?
• Why do you want to do this?Why do you want to do this?• Why don’t you want to do this?Why don’t you want to do this?
Words
S SS 36 point, shadow.36 point, shadow.
32 point, no shadow
Italics are unhelpful and hard to readItalics are unhelpful and hard to read
Jesus Christ, I think upon Your sacrifice,
You became nothing, poured out to
death.
Jesus Christ, I think upon Your sacrifice,
You became nothing, poured out to
death.
Jesus, we celebrate Your victory; Jesus,
we revel in Your love.
Jesus, we celebrate Your victory; Jesus,
we revel in Your love.
Microsoft ppt – left to its own devicesMicrosoft ppt – left to its own devices
• Wont correct grammer• Will provide bullet points• That allow key points to be made
– Assuming that you have told the programme what it is you are thinking
Microsoft ppt – left to its own devicesMicrosoft ppt – left to its own devices
• Wont correct grammer• Will provide bullet points• That allow key points to be made
– Assuming that you have told the programme what it is you are thinking
Microsoft ppt – left to its own devicesMicrosoft ppt – left to its own devices
Will make text fit the screenSo that, even if you don’t think you have
Microsoft ppt – left to its own devicesMicrosoft ppt – left to its own devices
Will make text fit the screenSo that, even if you don’t think you have too
much on the screen, you will find that it has been justified in a strange way.
And that the more you type, and the more wonderful liturgy you create, the more the slide lets you put on.
Microsoft ppt – left to its own devicesMicrosoft ppt – left to its own devices
Will make text fit the screenSo that, even if you don’t think you have too
much on the screen, you will find that it has been justified in a strange way.
And that the more you type, and the more wonderful liturgy you create, the more the slide lets you put on.
Until you suddenly realise, when no-one is responding very well
Microsoft ppt – left to its own devicesMicrosoft ppt – left to its own devices
Will make text fit the screenSo that, even if you don’t think you have too much on the
screen, you will find that it has been justified in a strange way.
And that the more you type, and the more wonderful liturgy you create, the more the slide lets you put on.
Until you suddenly realise, when no-one is responding very well, that your superb liturgical text has suddenly got very small.
Still. It solves the problem of where to put the notices easily enough.
Keep your eye on this piece of textKeep your eye on this piece of text
Keep your eye on this piece of textKeep your eye on this piece of text
Keep your eye on this piece of textKeep your eye on this piece of text
Annoying, isn’t it?Annoying, isn’t it?
Well, isn’t it?Well, isn’t it?
Keep your eye on this piece of text – and it’s worse with a photo!Keep your eye on this piece of text – and it’s worse with a photo!
Keep your eye on this piece of text – see?Keep your eye on this piece of text – see?
Keep your eye on this piece of text – it drives me nuts! #1 Keep your eye on this piece of text – it drives me nuts! #1
Keep your eye on this piece of text – it drives me nuts! #2Keep your eye on this piece of text – it drives me nuts! #2
Keep your eye on this piece of text – it drives me nuts! #3Keep your eye on this piece of text – it drives me nuts! #3
Really nuts – and I bet it’s getting to you as well…Really nuts – and I bet it’s getting to you as well…
Well, isn’t it?Well, isn’t it?
But it needn’t – if you insert a duplicate slideBut it needn’t – if you insert a duplicate slide
… and then amend the text… and then amend the text
… as and when you need to!… as and when you need to!
General ruleGeneral rule
Liturgical Text – Left Justified.Liturgical Text – Left Justified.
Hymn lyrics Centre justifiedHymn lyrics Centre justified
Rule no 1: If you use the design templates
Your liturgy looks like a business presentation
Rule No 2: Avoid bullet pointsRule No 2: Avoid bullet points
They shape your thinkingThey shape your thinking They are not liturgicalThey are not liturgical ““powerpoint death”powerpoint death”
RULE 3: Pay attention to the context
Rule 3: Remember the context
This slide was used for
a Remembrance Sunday Service
If you start with a blank slide….
You can do what you like
You can use a formal layout,
keep control…
create something simple, but lovely….
and you can choose where the line endings…
go!
Always remember
Who is in charge?
Using Pictures in Worship
What can they add?
What can they add?
What can they add?
Going deeper…
Creating themes…
Creating themes…
Creating themes…
Using pictures to make backgrounds
Creating themes…
Using pictures
to make backgrounds…
adding more images
Creating themes…
Using pictures
to make backgrounds…
and adding more images
And when in doubt….
Keep it simple stupid!
You can use…..
Clip art
But then again….
Please don’t!
You can use…..
Photographs
It doesn’t have to be “churchy”
You can use paintings…
For a single presentation: keep a consistent style
We believe…
We pray…
We share the peace
We share the bread
Amen!
Clever stuff…. ?Clever stuff…. ?
Only if it works….Only if it works….
Blaze DVD ProfessionalBlaze DVD Professional
Copyright issuesCopyright issues
SourcesSources
Making sure you have the clip where you Making sure you have the clip where you need it.need it.
Do you only want to do this Do you only want to do this so they’ll be amazed?so they’ll be amazed?