Unless you’re presenting a cure for insomnia, you want your PowerPoint slides to engage your audience without distracting them from the presenter (you). Too much text invites people to read rather ...

There’s no excuse for dull PowerPoint slideshows anymore—not with the wealth of text effects at your fingertips to help your content stand out. Even if you’re not ready for animations, we’ve already ...

Want to magnify part of an image using a magnifying glass icon in your Slide? This post will show you how to create a Magnifying Glass effect in PowerPoint. While creating a pitch deck or a ...

Employing the same design techniques that web developers use, you can make transparent and translucent shapes appear on top of other objects in your business PowerPoint presentations. These shapes, ...

PowerPoint automatically creates plenty of shapes, but a spiral isn't one of them. However, there are several ways you can use the software to create a spiral effect. The simplest spiral, a line, can ...

You’ll find circles in lots of slides in Microsoft PowerPoint, but what you might not see as often are circles filled with two different colors. You might think, “Use semi-circles!” but guess what? A ...

Flipping is a unique way to display related data during a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation. You’re exposing information that remains hidden until you’re ready to expose it. You might flip a box shape ...