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Get Creative with Circlify

Get Creative with Circlify

The Circlify add-in for PowerPoint was updated recently and adds a new spiral effect that can be used to create some really cool effects. As they say on TV, here’s one we created earlier. Do I hear cries of: No way did you create that in PowerPoint! The simple...
Free Macro to Select PowerPoint Shapes

Free Macro to Select PowerPoint Shapes

Have you ever been frustrated when trying to select multiple shapes (or objects) on a PowerPoint slide? Sometimes, it’s just because you have them overlapping on different layers and using the mouse to click is tricky, often leading you to select things you...
Auto-Centre Microsoft Word Documents

Auto-Centre Microsoft Word Documents

When you open or create new documents in Microsoft Word 2010 on a widescreen display, the document appears on the left hand side of the screen. This can be annoying for some users. In this YouTube video, a manual method of centring the document is explained. We...
Free Color Swatch Add-In

Free Color Swatch Add-In

Following a LinkedIn conversation (thanks Chris Dunne!) about converting PowerPoint 2010 templates to 2003, we stumbled across the need to extend the capabilities of PowerPoint 2003 by adding some custom colours to the palette/swatch. As a result, we have a prototype...
Color PowerPoint Maps with Excel

Color PowerPoint Maps with Excel

Adding maps to PowerPoint is a straight forward task thanks to numerous sources of map templates but if you want to turn your map into a visual info graphic then a different approach is needed. vMaps is an add-in for PowerPoint that adds a new button to the Insert tab...