📝 Slide 1 – Title: What is Easy Read?

 

• Icon: 📘 Book or 📝 Pencil & Paper

• Represents reading and writing.

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👀 Slide 2 – Easy Read explained

• Icon: 👀 Eye or 💡 Light bulb

• Shows “easy to see and understand” or “ideas made clear.”

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👩‍🦽 Slide 3 – Who uses Easy Read?

• Icons: 👩‍🦽 Wheelchair, 👤 Person, 👓 Glasses

• Represents different people who may need Easy Read (learning disabilities, sight issues, etc.).

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📖 Slide 4 – What makes writing easy to read?

• Icons: ✍️ Writing hand, 📖 Open book, ✅ Check mark

• Suggests writing rules: short sentences, clear words, check your work.

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🔠 Slide 5 – Font and text size

• Icons: 🔠 Letters (PowerPoint has “A/A” icon), 🔤 ABC letters

• Shows importance of font size and style.

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🖼️ Slide 6 – Pictures

• Icons: 🖼️ Picture frame, 📷 Camera, 🎨 Palette

• Reminds readers that pictures help understanding.

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🌍 Slide 7 – Easy Read today

• Icons: 🌍 Globe, 📚 Stack of books, 📖 Graphic novel

• Shows libraries and accessibility improvements, but notes more is needed.

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💬 Slide 8 – Personal story

• Icons: 💬 Speech bubble, 👦/👧 Child

• Represents your lived experience and storytelling.

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✅ Slide 9 – Tip

• Icons: ✅ Tick, 🛠️ Tools

• Highlights advice, helpful hints, and actions to take.

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✨ Tips for Adding Symbols

1. Keep symbols simple, clear, and large.

2. Use one colour per icon (blue, green, or black works well).

3. Place icons next to or above text, not overlapping words.

4. Use matching symbols across slides for consistency.