ChartBlocks is a web service for making stunning looking charts which can be publicly or privately shared online, as well as downloaded in different file formats, ranging from MS Excel, PDF to vector graphic formats. Create Charts by Uploading Your Data You can start making charts with ChartBlocks by clicking Create a Chart from your […]
Modern Keynote and PowerPoint presentations use catchy images, short paragraphs or even a few words per slide as well as other subtle decorations that make them very different to the traditional way teachers and businessmen used to make presentations in the past, for example using long paragraphs that people didn’t ever read. However, you can […]
Custom layouts are great to show the data and presentation content in different ways but keeping the presentation consistently at the same time. By default, every time you insert a new slide, the default Title plus Content slide is show in the presentation editor, however you may be interested to use a different custom layout […]
Sometimes you need to use original fonts in your Keynote or PowerPoint presentations and downloading free fonts is a good way to save time and money. Fortunately powerpoint let us choose the font or typography used in our presentations but you need to make sure the computer where you plan to run the presentation has […]
Circular arrows can be very helpful when you need to make some custom diagrams for your presentations, however it may not be obvious how to insert a curved arrow in PowerPoint unless you know how to edit points or shapes. But if you are not a savvy powerpoint user then here we will try to […]
ZamZar is a free service that allows you to convert files from a source file format to an output file format. You can use ZamZar to convert presentations from Open Office to PowerPoint or viceversa but also to convert from and to other presentation file formats, for example to convert to/from Keynote presentations and Flash […]
There are multiple ways to convert PowerPoint presentations to iWork Keynote. Here we will explain an easy way to achieve this task. First, you just need to open Keynote and then specify the .ppt file to open the presentation in powerpoint as the original format, this can be done clicking in “Open an Existing File” […]
Digital movies that use the QuickTime technology (.mov videos) can be inserted into PowerPoint presentations as well as Apple Keynote presentations. During a presentation, the QuickTime movie added to an individual slide can be played directly from the slide or displayed using the QuickTime Player itself, which makes it very convenient for presenters who need […]
Kindle is a great tool for students allowing them to carry with the presentations in a digital format instead of the printed handouts. We can use Kindle to read the presentations that the teacher is presenting on the projector. However, porting a PowerPoint to Kindle may not be straightforward as you originally thought. Here we will explain […]
There is a hype nowadays about using presentations and multimedia content in the classroom and Microsoft PowerPoint is the most popular presentation software widely adopted. Despite that there are other tools like Prezi or Keynote, not all the teachers have the time to innovate or start learning a new technology. Here we will cover a […]
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