Quote by Edward Tufte

If you like overheads, you'll love PowerPoint.

If you like overheads, you'll love PowerPoint.

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that if someone enjoys complex or overly detailed presentations ("overheads"), they will surely appreciate PowerPoint, a popular software for creating slideshows. It implies that PowerPoint offers numerous features and options to optimize visual presentations, making it an ideal tool for individuals who enjoy intricate and visually engaging presentations.

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