Copy of BIG DECK ENERGY 2026 (CHICAGO) - 1/3
About this Event
BIG DECK ENERGY© is a Keynote-specific workshop series covering beginner to advanced level deck design. It spans across six cities, and features three cumulative workshops.
Learn more: emmanueldunagan.com/interview
BDE_001 - KEYNOTE BASICS
In this session we’ll be working to best acquaint ourselves with Keynote’s interface, and explore its design and presentation capabilities.
This includes: learning / manipulating hot keys, properly importing media, installing fonts, formatting type, and playing with color, shapes, and builds.
Runtime: Approximately 4 HRS
What to bring?
- A mac book with an updated version of Keynote
- Laptop charger
- Note-taking materials (optional)
- Non-sugary snacks
- An open mind ;)
Community Guidelines
Be Respectful
This includes but of course is not limited to:
- Making an effort to arrive on time
- Allowing others to form a complete thought before speaking
- Addressing others by their chosen names and or preferred pronouns
- Cleaning up after yourself
- Abstaining from the use of any terms or language that can be categorized as: hateful, malicious, discriminatory, or insensitive
- Acting in accordance with this and other community guidelines
Ask Consent
Please get consent before taking certain liberaties either with the facilitator, the participants, or the space itself.
Filming / Recording
Filming and video recording is strictly prohibited. Please refrain from filming or recording any and all parts of this workshop.
Remain Open
Stay open to receiving gentle / firm reminders and corrections, as well as any potential feedback or critism however solicited.
By purchasing a ticket to this event, you agree to the community guidelines detailed above.
Agenda
🕑: 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Check-in
Info: Get settled in, download / access materials, open Keynote, configure settings/hot keys, technical preparation
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:50 PM
Interactive Learning
Info: Learn the tools and mechanics, explore the wide-range of possibilities
🕑: 01:50 AM - 02:10 PM
Intermission
Info: Step away, reset, grab air, grab a snack ,)
🕑: 02:10 PM - 03:50 PM
Creative Work Session
Info: Apply what we've covered, get one-on-one guidance, and assistance, sharing / presentations (optional)
🕑: 03:50 PM - 04:00 PM
Closing Remarks
Info: Questions, reflection, participant feedback, survey, discuss what future explorations could look like
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 54.86
