Outline Style Icons Set – Management Metaphors

Slide Content

The slide presents an "Outline Style Icons Set" related to management metaphors, specifically for various business concepts such as Calendar, Work Plan, Full-time, Part-time, Timer, Stopwatch, Watch, Clock, Time, Alarm, Money, Cost, Free of Charge, Freeware, Operations, Action, Product, Outcome, Hourglass, Checklist, Document, Rules, Processes, and Quotation Mark. Each metaphor, portrayed by an icon, serves to symbolize complex business concepts in a simple visual form that is quick to recognize and helps to communicate ideas succinctly in business presentations or documents.

Graphical Look

Two primary colors – dark teal for the header background, light gray for the slide background
Header text in white, slide title in large, bold font
Smaller text in black for the list of icon metaphors
A collection of 16 icons—two rows, eight icons each—all in a consistent outline style
Icons represent concepts: calendars (differentiating between full-time and part-time), time measurement devices, alarms, money bags (color indicates full, diminishing, and empty states), gears and hands depicting settings or operations, a document checklist, divided square as pages or documents, an hourglass for time passage, and quotation marks
The icons are symmetrically aligned, with ample whitespace around each
A visual emphasis on the money bag icon, placed centrally at the bottom with a teal circle around it
A promotional banner in gray, placed beneath the central icon, inviting viewers to check the website for more icons

The slide is designed in a clear and minimalist style, emphasizing visual cues for each business concept. The simplicity and visual harmony make the content easily accessible at a glance.

Use Cases

In business presentations to visually represent different management concepts without overwhelming the audience with text
As part of infographics or reports to add a visual component that complements the written information
To enhance user interfaces in business software, where icons can help users navigate through various features and settings
In educational materials or workshops to help explain and differentiate between various abstract business principles and practices