Word’s bullet point function is essential for breaking up vast piles of text, especially if you can’t use graphics or photos in your documents. Word’s standard list of bullets will cover ...

Tacky, out-of-focus graphics? Huge blocks of text ... so you probably know the basic PowerPoint rules: Use a lot of bullet points. Don’t overdo the text. Avoid multimedia excesses.

This presentation rule suggests that you should include no more than six words per line and no more than six bullet points per slide. The goal is to keep your slide from being so dense and packed ...