Index

Note: Page numbers followed by “f” indicate figures, “t” indicate tables.’
A
Adobe Photoshop, 81
“Canvas Size” settings option, 82f
“Save for Web” option, 88f
Aesthetics, 26
Alignment, 3, 20, 22f
Analogies, 5, 10, 38, 44, 44t
Art of Explanation, 44, 45f
Artist, graphic, 8, 10
building blocks, 10–11
basics of design, 10
graphic design tools, 10–11
expertise into illustration, 8–10
filing cabinet example, 10
Axiom, 26
B
Background, 31–32
“Boomerangs”, 30
“Bounces”, 30
Browser caching, 60–62
LNK, 61–62, 61f
Build method, 51
Bullet points, 30
“Busy” slides, 27
C
Canvas, 81–84, 83f
presentation programs, 84f
size setting, 82f
Cartoonish images, 30–31
Chart, 31
“Cheesy” clip art, 30–31
Classroom, 42–43, 43t
Cluttered slides, 27
Cognitive load, 49, 50f
Color(s), 3, 15, 17f, 31–32
cool, 31–32
warm, 31–32
Communication, 2
comprehension, 5
graphic design, 3
graphic design tools, 5
graphics, 5
humans, 1
printed visuals, 6
quality graphics, 5
slide deck, 2
slide designing, 4
visual grammar, 3
Complex slides, 28
Comprehension, presenting for
courtroom vs. classroom, 42–43, 43t
curse of knowledge, 52–54
educational level of jury, 41t
expert as teacher, 49–51
expert witness, 36
as filter, 51–52
explanations, 43–48
analogies, 44, 44t
Art of Explanation, 44, 45f
Merriam-Webster Dictionary, 43–44
quality and effectiveness of our testimony, 45f
“slide sorter” view, 48
trial testimony, 48
judge and jury, 40–42
learning, 37–40
LeFever’s scale, 45f, 47f, 55f
Computers, 63
“Constrain”, 86
Containers, 70
Content of graphic, 86–90
constrain stretch vs. freeform stretch, 89f
Contrast, 3, 14–24, 15f
color, 15, 17f
in graphic design, 14–20
shape, 17–19, 19f
size, 17, 18f–19f
texture, 19–20, 21f
tone, 15, 16f
Contrast, alignment, repetition, and proximity (CARP), 3, 14
Cool colors, 31–32
Cornell Law Faculty, 42
Court, 65–66
Courtroom, 42–43, 77–78
Cross-examination, 43–44, 52–53
Curse of knowledge, 52–54
D
Difficult mental task, 39, 39t
Digital age, 62
Digital forensics, 8, 52–53
analogies in, 44, 44t
expert witness in, 69–70
Digital format visuals, 6
Digital graphics, 78, 80–81
Disappearance of design, 24
Disk image, 65–66, 69–70
file
box, 73
into warehouse, 72
Macrium, 63, 67–69
Distraction, 39, 39t
E
Effective slide, 28
Evidence, 4–5, 27
digital, 59
technical, 33, 36
Exceeding capacity, 39, 39t
Expert as teacher, 49–51
Expert witness, 2, 5, 36, 42–44, 49
challenge for, 37–38
as filter, 51–52
Expertise, 8–10
F
“Failing to plan is planning to fail”, 26
Fonts, 31
limit number of, 32
G
Graphic artist, See Artist, graphic
Graphic design principles
alignment, 20, 22f
CARP, 14
contrast, 14–24, 15f
color, 15, 17f
in graphic design, 14–20
shape, 17–19, 19f
size, 17, 18f–19f
texture, 19–20, 21f
tone, 15, 16f
disappearance, 24
proximity, 23f, 24
repetition, 20–24
Graphics, 60
complex technical explanation, 62–74
design, 3, 78
tools, 6, 10–11
with explanation, 60–62
browser caching working, 60–62
H
Hard drive, 64, 64f
Horizontal bar graphs, 31
Human brain, 1
I
Illustrations, 2–3, 10, 51, 81
expertise into, 8–10
Images, 30–31
Internet browser caching, 60–61
J
Judge, 40–42
Jurors, 39–40, 53
mind, 46
Jury, 2–4, 6, 36, 40–42, 63, 69–70
educational level of, 41t
Justice system, 36, 53
K
Knowledge, curse of, 52–54
L
Layout, 31
Learning, 37–40
neuronal networks, 37f
threats to juror working memory, 39t
LeFever’s Explanation Scale, 44, 45f, 47f, 55f
Leverage power of visuals, 30–31
consistent look and feel, 31
Line charts, 31
Link Files (LNK), 61–62
Long-term memory functions, 38–39
Lucas, George, 2
M
Macrium disk images, 67
Matryoshka dolls, 71
Merriam-Webster Dictionary, 43–44
Message Digest Five (MD5), 49
Microsoft Word, 10–11
Mirror Image (MRIMG), 65–66
See also Disk image
Mitigation strategy, 39t
N
Neuronal networks, 37, 37f
O
“Old school” approach, 26
Operating system, 63
P
Pictures, 1
superiority effect, 30–31
Pie charts, 31
Plain Language Slide Explanation, 63–74
PowerPoint presentations, 5, 30
Practice simplicity, 27–30
vivid example of complexity in slide, 29f
Presentations
graphics in, 62
presentations, 5, 30
san serif fonts, 32
slide design, 31
software, 30
Principles of design, 13
Print graphics, 78–79
Printed visuals, 6
Production, graphics for
guide to preparing graphics, 81–90
canvas, 81–84, 83f
content, 86–90
resolution, 84–86
limitations, 78–81
digital graphics, 80–81
print graphics, 78–79
print graphics, 78
technical concept, 77–78
Proximity, 3, 14, 23f, 24
Psychologists, 37–38
R
RAM, 38
Repetition, 3, 20–24
Resolution of graphic, 84
creating canvas, 85f
overstretching, 87f
“save for web” option, 88f
Restraint, 27
Retrieval practice, 37–38
Russian nesting dolls, 71
S
Sans serif font, 32, 33t
Scientific research, 44
Serif font, 32, 33t
Shape, 3
contrast in graphic design, 17–19, 19f
Size, 3
contrast in graphic design, 17, 18f–19f
Slide(s), 26
commit time to planning and preparing, 26–27
deck, 26–27
design, 3, 26
color appropriately, 31–32
commit time to planning and preparing, 26–27
leverage power of visuals, 30–31
limit number of fonts, 32
practice simplicity, 27–30
use right chart, 31
presentation, 4
Stories, 5, 42
T
Technical concepts, 4–5, 8, 10, 26, 52–53, 63
Technical evidence, 33, 36
Technical explanation, complex, 62–74
computers, 63
containers, 70
disk image, 65–66
hard drive, 64, 64f
Macrium disk images, 67
Plain Language Slide Explanation, 63–74
program on defendant’s computer, 68
Technical framework, 70
Teleprompter, 30
Templates, 31
Testimony, 27
Text, 28–30
Text-filled slides, 30
Texture, 3
contrast in graphic design, 19–20, 21f
Tone, contrast in graphic design, 15, 16f
V
Vertical bar graphs, 31
Visual(s), 1, 4–6
aid, 2–3
communication, 1
creatures, 1
“noise”, 28
theme, 31
Volatile memory, 38
W
Warehouse of files, 73
Warm colors, 31–32
Web caching, 60–61
Whitespace, 28
Windows 7, 67
Windows Vista, 67
Windows XP, 63, 67
Working memory, 39
functions, 38
threats to juror, 39t
Z
ZIP file, 63, 70, 73
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