Comment by thiht

> Those are not benefits. Do not do those things. Anything more complicated than embedding a video is a distraction and will not help your presentation.

> Seriously, trust me on this one.

No, that's your opinion. The best presentations I've seen use animations. Just not on every slide, and not huge distracting animations. Animations can be amazing to emphasize what you're explaining.

DO use animations, just make sure they bring something on the table.