There are some great things you can do with PowerPoint that you might not know about! Here are four of my favorites: Clip Art Library Microsoft Office comes with an extensive library of photographs, illustrations, video, and audio that you can use in your presentations. And it's not all cheesy line … [Read more...] about Some Cool PowerPoint Tricks
PowerPoint Design Gets Set Back 20 Years
Last week, the New York Times published an article about creating and editing PowerPoint presentations on mobile devices (such as iPhone, Blackberry, and Android smart phones, and iPads) using an app called Documents to Go. Reading it sent shivers down my spine — not the good kind — because this … [Read more...] about PowerPoint Design Gets Set Back 20 Years
MT Hauling’s Great Business Card
Sometimes in this age of electronic communications, 24/7 cable news channels, and instant Twitter and Facebook gratification it's nice to come across an old-school design that works extremely well. Take a look at this beautiful business card: Here's a very basic two-color design used to beautiful … [Read more...] about MT Hauling’s Great Business Card
Tricky Flyers
The other day I taught a workshop at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI). The on-campus parking situation is notoriously bad, with very few visitor spots available and full-up faculty and student lots. I knew this was the case, so I arrived early to give myself time to find a spot. But the … [Read more...] about Tricky Flyers