PPTX.gallery

OPF Tone

Casual

Friendly and direct. Use first- and second-person freely; favor short sentences and contractions. Numbers are still welcome — they just sit alongside human-scale framing rather than leading.

casual4 voice cues3 sample phrases

Tone

Casual

4

cues

4

avoid

“We shipped the new dashboard last week, and customers are already moving over.”

Generation cue

Use first and second person.

Summary

Warm, plain-spoken voice for internal updates and customer storytelling.

OPF Field

tone

Schema

https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf-tone/v1

Voice Cues

  1. 1

    Use first and second person.

  2. 2

    Use contractions ('we're', 'it's', 'don't').

  3. 3

    Favor short sentences and active voice.

  4. 4

    Frame metrics with a human-scale anchor when possible.

Avoid

  1. 1

    Stiff corporate jargon.

  2. 2

    Long compound sentences.

  3. 3

    Overuse of superlatives.

  4. 4

    Bureaucratic passive voice.

Sample Phrases

“We shipped the new dashboard last week, and customers are already moving over.”
“Here's where we ended up on hiring this quarter.”
“It's been a busy month — here's the recap.”

Recommended Narrative IDs

weekly-progressstatus-updatecompany-introfocus

Tags

internalwarmconversational

OPF Config

tones:casual
Open Presentation Format
{
  "$schema": "https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf/v1",
  "name": "PPTX.gallery — tones/casual",
  "tone": "casual",
  "tags": [
    "gallery:tones/casual"
  ],
  "slides": [
    {
      "id": "gallery-preview-1",
      "layout": "title-slide",
      "title": "Tone preview",
      "subtitle": "Voice tuned to the \"casual\" tone.",
      "design": {
        "contentBox": false,
        "contentAlignment": "center",
        "titleAlignment": "center"
      }
    }
  ]
}
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