Microsoft Powerpoint has long been a favorite application for creating and editing presentations that you might need to give for work or school. But over time more companies have entered this space, including Google. There is an application called Google Slides that you can use to create similar presentations for free, simply by having a […]

Manually positioning elements on your slides in a presentation can be difficult. It’s easy to think something is centered properly, only to find when you print or show the presentation that it’s off a bit. Fortunately Google Slides has some tools that can help you center your elements on a slide, including a picture that […]

A lot of text in a presentation can easily become monotonous for your audience. Therefore, it’s useful to present that information in visually appealing ways, or to break it up into smaller bits that are a little easier to digest. One way to do this is by using bullet points in your slides. Fortunately Google […]

Adding movement to some of the elements in a Google Slides presentation is a good way to spice up your information. It’s fairly common for slideshow presentations to be a little boring in nature, and the addition of a movement effect, such as animation, can help to keep your audience’s attention a little more easily. […]

Creating a slide in Google Slides presents you with the ability to add images, text, and other elements. This can be a simple alternative to more complicated and expensive options for creating things like newsletters and flyers. But after you have created your file in Google Slides, you might need to convert it to a […]

When you collaborate on a project in Google Slides and take advantage of the comment system, then you may find that there are a lot of comments across all of your different slides. This can make it difficult to identify a specific one that requires someone’s attention. Fortunately Google Slides offers the option of creating […]

Commenting systems in applications like Google Slides allow for an effective way for teams to all work on a document at the same time. Multiple people all editing the some document can be a little unruly, so addressing those edits inside of comments instead can keep things a little more organized, while also allowing everyone […]

Transitions are used in slideshows to add a little extra movement to the presentation. Often the slides in a slideshow will contain only words and pictures, but the addition of an animation effect through the use of transitions can help to keep your audience’s attention. But it’s also very easy to go overboard when adding […]

Sometimes you will be creating a presentation in Google Slides that is similar to another presentation, or which could be improved by adding an existing slide that you had previously created. You may be hesitant to redo the work that you already put in when you created that original slide, leaving you looking for a […]

The drag and drop nature of organizing elements on a slide in Google Slides can create a situation where a slide object is being hidden by another object. Often this can be resolved by simply moving those objects so that they aren’t overlapping, but you may have something, such as a text box, that you […]