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Font Collections / 13 Sep 2023

How to Download & Install Fonts on iPad

Tablets like the iPad are no longer just for consuming content; they’ve become a creator’s dream. Artists, writers, and designers are discovering the power of the iPad, using it to create stunning visual works right at their fingertips.

A common question amongst these creatives is: Can I use custom fonts on an iPad as I would on a desktop? The answer is a resounding yes! Installing custom fonts on your iPad opens up a world of typographic possibilities, letting your creativity truly shine.

In this guide, we’ll navigate the steps to downloading and installing custom fonts on your iPad. By unlocking this feature, you’ll bring a unique flair to your designs, whether you’re crafting captivating graphics or penning a compelling blog post. Ready to elevate your design game on the iPad? Let’s dive in!

After Effects Templates / 29 Aug 2023

How to Use After Effects Templates

Adobe After Effects is a video-based tool that’s used to add elements to moving pictures and animations. Designers use it to create titles, intros, and transitions between video clips to enhance the production value of animations and video projects.

After Effects is one of those tools that’s packed with goodies, including templates that you can use to speed up project workflows. You can create your own templates or find and download them from other sources.

Here, we have a guide to using After Effects so you have everything you need to get started or better use the software.

Google Slides Themes / 23 Aug 2023

How to Do Bullet Points in Google Slides

Bullet points are the unsung heroes of presentations. They distill complex ideas into digestible bites, guiding your audience through your thoughts. They’re essential for emphasizing key points and enhancing understanding.

Enter Google Slides, Google’s free cloud-based software. Not only is it a platform for creating presentations, it’s also a toolkit for creating effective bullet points. It simplifies the task, making the process as intuitive as possible.

In this guide, we’ll explore the art and science of crafting bullet points in Google Slides. We aim to equip you with the know-how to make your content shine, keeping your audience engaged and your message clear.

PowerPoint Templates / 27 Jul 2023

How to Add a Footnote in PowerPoint

Have you ever needed to add extra information to your PowerPoint slides, but didn’t want to make them too crowded? That’s where footnotes come in handy. They’re a neat way to add details like where you got your info, extra explanations, or quick comments.

Now, PowerPoint isn’t exactly like Word – it doesn’t have a special button to add footnotes. But don’t worry, you can still add them, and it’s not hard at all.

In this guide, we’ll show you the simple steps to get footnotes onto your slides. Whether it’s for school, work, or any other presentation, you’ll see how easy it can be to use footnotes to make your point clear and keep your slides looking clean and professional.

PowerPoint Templates / 26 Jul 2023

How to Create an Org Chart in PowerPoint (Quickly and Easily!)

An organisation chart (org chart), is a useful tool that your business can use to display the company structure. It’s usually shown in the form of a flow diagram, and the chart helps to show the relationships between different departments and employees.

Creating an organizational chart is quick and easy if you have the right tools. And guess what? You don’t need a specific graphic design tool to do this. Microsoft PowerPoint, a software you likely already have, can do the job just fine.

Here, we’re going to walk through some ideas for putting together a stunning org chart in PowerPoint to help you jumpstart projects. Plus, all the examples are from Envato Elements, so you can download templates for even quicker work!

PowerPoint Templates / 21 Jul 2023

How to Wrap Text in PowerPoint

Most PowerPoint presentations contain a mix of elements that includes text and images. Typically, you don’t want these elements to overlap, because it can make things in the presentation difficult to read.

That’s where using a text wrap can come in. text wrapping creates an invisible border around and image so that text seems to “bounce” off of it, not moving into that space.

When it comes to using PowerPoint and creating text wraps, there’s a catch. You can’t actually do it with one click, as many other tools do. But it can be done.

Here’s our full guide on how to wrap text in PowerPoint!

Google Slides Themes / 19 Jul 2023

How to Add Music & Audio to Google Slides

Spice up presentations in Google Slides by adding audio or music files to your deck. Audio can be an engaging way to connect with the audience and keep them interested in the information on the screen.

The biggest consideration when it comes to using music or audio files for a presentation is to make sure you have permission to use sound files. You can create your own, buy licensed sound, or find audio with an open, creative commons license.

That’s not what we’re going to focus on here. This guide is to help you, step-by-step, add music or audio files to Google Slides.

PowerPoint Templates / 17 Jul 2023

How to Change Templates in PowerPoint (+ Common FAQs)

Microsoft PowerPoint is renowned for its versatility and array of customizable features, one of which is the ability to change the template of your presentation. A well-chosen template can set the mood for your entire presentation, enhancing the audience’s engagement and comprehension.

If you’ve ever created a PowerPoint presentation and later decided that you want to use a different template, you’re not alone. Many PowerPoint users frequently experiment with various templates to find the one that best suits their presentation’s theme and content.

In this step-by-step guide, we’ll show you how to change the template in your PowerPoint presentation. By following these straightforward steps, you can easily switch between templates and find the perfect look and feel for your presentation.

PowerPoint Templates / 14 Jul 2023

How to Flip & Mirror Images in PowerPoint (In 4 Quick Steps)

Images play a crucial role in making a PowerPoint presentation visually appealing and engaging. However, there might be times when you need to flip or mirror an image to make it fit better with your presentation’s layout or design. Thankfully, PowerPoint provides a straightforward way to do this.

Whether you need to create a mirror image for a creative effect or simply want to flip an image to ensure it aligns with the text correctly, the process is simple and quick. Even if you’re a PowerPoint novice, you’ll be able to master this skill in no time.

In this article, we’ll guide you through the steps of flipping and mirroring images in PowerPoint. You’ll learn how to manipulate images to suit your presentation, enhancing the visual impact and professional look of your work.

PowerPoint Templates / 7 Jul 2023

How to Change Slide Size in PowerPoint

While most users are accustomed to the standard 16:9 aspect ratio of presentations, you can change the size of slides in PowerPoint.

You might change to accommodate a different screen size – maybe the older 4:3 aspect ratio – or to create a custom file type. The tool even includes a few predefined sizes to make it easy for you.

You’ll ideally want the size of your presentation to match whatever device it will be shown on (which is why it’s worth asking about the resolution of the screen or projector you’ll be using in advance!)

Here’s how to change slide size in PowerPoint in a few quick steps.

PowerPoint Templates / 6 Jul 2023

How to Add Music & Audio to PowerPoint

You can add a little something special to your PowerPoint presentation with music or audio. While this can be a little tricky – and requires you to know the environment where your presentation will be given – it can add a special element to the information on display.

Whether you’re wanting to add background music, sound effects, narration, or something else, it doesn’t need to be difficult at all.

Here’s how you add music/audio to PowerPoint in a few simple steps!

PowerPoint Templates / 5 Jul 2023

How to Print a PowerPoint Presentation With Notes

How many times have you walked away from a great presentation and wished you had the notes from the slide deck? Or are you a presenter that wants to provide slides and notes in a handout format for the audience or for you to uses as a reference while speaking?

Printing a PowerPoint presentation with notes attached can be a valuable tool for presenters at all levels. You can physically print and distribute presentations with notes or “print” them to a PDF for easy digital sharing.

Here’s how you do it.