While many presenters like using large images, animations and glossy illustrations, they miss out on using something much simpler, icons! The use of icons can help you create minimalist slides which can easily explain complex topics. Many icons represent universally recognized images, which can make it easier for you to present a message without even …
Learning abilities and age can have an impact in the way people are able to read text and process information on digital tools. Moreover, a stressful work routine can make it harder to concentrate and increase the chances of making errors that can affect workplace performance. A more immersive reading experience can help avoid these …
A few years back we introduced The Noun Project in our article about symbols for PowerPoint. The project itself is meant to use symbols as a visual language that can be used globally. Since its launch, the project has come a long way; with news symbols and integration for a wide range of applications including …
In recent years Microsoft has made a number of changes to its Office suite. From the discontinuation of clipart, introduction of new free PowerPoint templates via Office.com, a subscription-based Office 365 sales model to the AI powered Office applications and an overhaul of the Office 365 brand name to Microsoft 365. It seems that Microsoft …
When you’re using Excel, it’s easy to be daunted by formula and function. This is especially true when you have just started using it for your data. However, once you get the hang of it, you will see how helpful Excel can be, especially when it comes to making sense out of a large amount …
Microsoft has at last launched its long-awaited Office applications for iPad, including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. These applications offer much-anticipated features, but also impose certain limitations for iPad users. This article explores the key capabilities and restrictions of Office for iPad, and how to do a PowerPoint presentation on an iPad.
PowerPoint being one of the most famous presentation applications in the world has lacked support for mobile devices, until now. In recent years we have not only seen a rise in quality mobile apps that provide editing and viewing support for PowerPoint files but even Microsoft has now officially released mobile and web apps that …
There was a time when people had to rely on Microsoft Office clipart for adding illustrations to their PowerPoint presentations. In December 2014, Microsoft replaced its clipart with the option to search and add images from online sources. However, it can be difficult to use Bing search or keep images in OneDrive to find and …
The introduction of Presenter Coach in PowerPoint has transformed the world’s most widely used presentation application into a real-time presentation coach! Many presenters over the years loathed the lack of functional features which resulted in them looking for free PowerPoint templates, presentation coaches and online tutorials to avoid Death by PowerPoint. However, with the new …
On March 30, 2020 Microsoft announced that Office 365 is becoming Microsoft 365. This essentially means that Microsoft will be changing the brand name for the majority of its Office 365 products to Microsoft 365. There are a number of reasons why Microsoft is making this change. You can learn about the new changes from …