These 12 free chart templates can be quickly customized to your needs. Their distinctive infographic inspired style will hoist you above the fray of ugly excel charts. Get the template by signing up for a free SlideRocket account and visit the Templates tab.

When presenting data and complex concepts, audience engagement typically rests on your ability to communicate information simply and with just enough style to make an impact but without distracting.

Whether it’s a timeline, organizational chart, venn diagram, flow chart or gantt chart these chart templates will help you present beautifully topics that historically have been real “presentation killers”.

Timeline Template

Great for displaying events, plans, and updates, this timeline template is a lifesaver. Rather than jiggering around creating your own, this timeline template has a nice wraparound design and fun animation. Want more? Check out our full range of timeline templates here.

Venn Diagram Template

If you’ve been following the release of our presentation templates you know how much we love venn diagram templates. This venn diagram template is a nice addition to our arsenal. Arsenal? Yep, we have a whole bunch of venn diagrams to choose from.

Flow Chart Template

Is there anything more torturous than creating a flow chart? This flow chart template may be just the thing you need to quickly get organized.

Gantt Chart Template

Ah, the old gantt chart. What better way to pull your project plan together. While you can certainly find more complex gantt charts out there, this one will help you show the essentials in your next presentation.

Organizational Chart Template

Who reports to who? At some point every manager will benefit from this organizational chart template. They’re tough to make beautiful, but with a little ingenuity we’ve made an org chart that’s easy on the eyes.

Balanced Scorecard Template

This balanced scorecard template will help align your organization. It’s a simple concept that boils down the vision and strategy of your organization to a single diagram.