PowerPoint, presentation design, and eLearning articles, including:

• PowerPoint productivity

We review Slidewise, a font and media add-in for PowerPoint which gives you a deeper insight into your documents. Is it the answer to our font-finding prayers?

• PowerPoint design / PowerPoint productivity
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Pictures in PowerPoint can be tricky to get to grips with. Choosing the right size has an impact on both the file size of your presentation and the maximum monitor/projection size you can use without degrading quality.

• Effective eLearning
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In this series we are taking you on a journey through the theory behind effective eLearning assessments and practical tips for building assessments it in three different authoring tools: Microsoft PowerPoint, Articulate Rise, and Articulate Storyline. In this post, we lay the instructional design foundations.

• PowerPoint design / PowerPoint productivity
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How do you make sure the presentations, spreadsheets and documents your create in Microsoft Office are kept in line with your brand? Learn how to create, save and deploy a custom Office theme across PowerPoint, Excel and Word.

• PowerPoint design
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Drop-down menus in PowerPoint allow you to create flexible, interactive slides. They can help you make interactive self-led presentations, documents, eLearning, training materials…. the list goes on!

• PowerPoint design
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Learn how to use PowerPoint Zoom links to jump straight to the content you want, supporting a seamless interactive presentation.

• Presentation technology
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Understand the most significant differences between PowerPoint for Windows and PowerPoint for Mac whether you're a PowerPoint dabbler or power user.

• PowerPoint design / Presentation technology

Power-user is a PowerPoint add on that provides lots of little features every regular PowerPoint user has had day dreams about. I’m going to take you through a few of the features that I’ve found most helpful, and some that will be more helpful to those who haven’t been able to devote as much time to getting well versed in PowerPoint. Let's begin!

• PowerPoint design / Presentation technology
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One of the most common mistakes, we see when it comes to accessibility in presentations is poor color contrast. When there isn’t enough contrast between the colors on your slides, your presentation becomes less accessible to a whole range of people. Luckily, while this is a common error, with BrightSlide's new color contrast checker, it's also a very simple thing to fix.

• Effective eLearning / Visual communication
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Inspire, engage, and transport your audience away from the land of lifeless training and into the world of compelling visual content.