You've sweated out the details of your presentation. You've labored over your PowerPoint deck, writing, rewriting, and editing until your key messages shine through. You're ready. But are you really? Presenters often overlook a valuable opportunity to connect with their audience: their title … [Read more...] about How to create an effective title slide in PowerPoint
PowerPoint vs. Photoshop: Making pictures better by flipping them
Photoshop is the number-one tool used by professional designers for photo manipulation. But you don't need Photoshop to do some incredible things with pictures for PowerPoint. And in this article I'm going to show you how to flip objects. When you flip an object, you create a mirror image of it … [Read more...] about PowerPoint vs. Photoshop: Making pictures better by flipping them
PowerPoint vs. Photoshop: How to crop photos
Everyone knows that Photoshop is the most powerful software available for manipulating photographs. But Photoshop is an insanely complicated program to master. I've been using it for over twenty years and I only use about half of its capabilities. It might seem that all hope is lost for the average … [Read more...] about PowerPoint vs. Photoshop: How to crop photos
Clever image a real distraction during Webinar
Take a look at this image. It's part of a series run in WIRED magazine called "Artifacts from the Future." Every month they feature an imagined everyday object from the future that solves some sort of problem we're having today. It's the first thing I look at every time I get that magazine in the … [Read more...] about Clever image a real distraction during Webinar