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What is one of the biggest pet peeves of a designer, whether it is a newbie or a pro designer? It is none other than an unwanted and an ill-fitting background in the picture he is using. Every once in a while, we encounter images with an ill-fitting background which...

You are a presenter and not a designer. So, why do you need to stuff images in your PowerPoint presentations when you believe your text and oral script is enough to entice audience?The answer is not that complicated.The truth is that by-and-large audience is lazy and they don't want to...

Recall the last presentation you attended. Can you remember any of the data or numbers presented during the presentation? I am sure your answer is No. Research shows that more than 50% of the information is lost within the next 10 minutes of the presentation, 25% the next day and...

Ever wondered why is it almost impossible to keep your audience enthralled? Why they are always looking at their phones, yawning and simply not interested in your presentation? One of the major reasons is dull and lifeless presentation. Hence, we have come up with this innovative and unique traffic cone...

No matter how good an orator you are, nothing can beat the power of good visuals in a PowerPoint presentation. After all, images are held by our human mind in a much greater percentage than that of text. So, doesn’t it make pictures an integral part of our presentation? Of...

It’s 2019. You need to improve on using images in presentations if you wish to gain success professionally. Let’s face it. If you don’t, you will be left far behind.You know for a long time, your images incorporated in presentations didn’t work. They were simply not up to the mark...

Pyramid structures have always been admired for their longevity, durability and stability. Now you must be wondering what is the relevance of a pyramid structure in business communication? Are they even related? They sure are, Pyramid diagram is one of the most powerful tools used in our business world. Who...

Most professional designers crafting PPTs just focus on design and design only.According to them, a design should appeal to the masses and make headlines with its creativity and beauty. Obviously, their prime target is to impress more and more audience.But when it comes to driving maximum audience attention and bringing...

Creating a presentation can be very intimidating. Especially when you have adeadline to meet and you want to create something that is engaging andprofessional at the same time. Fret not! We have a quick fix. How about we teachyou to create a cyclic arrow diagram in PowerPoint. It will not...

Even if you don’t realize there is a good chance that you regularly apply bullet points in PowerPoint presentations.   And for a brief time period, it perfectly worked. But these days this older way of highlighting content in bullet points is long gone.Right! Wrong!Bullets points are not at all out of...