17th Oct 2022
Customizing auto charts in PowerPoint
- PowerPoint design
- Comments: 3
Functional presentation slides can be fabulous too! Add a little spice to your live PowerPoint charts with this delicious doughnut chart DIY.
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Lucy Wyatt
Managing design consultant
Describe what you do at BrightCarbon
Design and create interesting and engaging presentations.
Kids
No kids.
Pets
No pets of my own yet. We have a family Ragdoll kitten named Millie.
Drinks
Hot Chocolate and Whiskey.
Degrees
A BSc in Animation and Special Effects.
3 words that describe me
Creative, passionate and curious.
Couldn't do my job without
A pen and paper for sketching ideas.
Hidden skill
Hot yoga enthusiast
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Tell me more!Recent articles by Lucy Wyatt
19th May 2022
Exploring the new Microsoft Font Picker
- PowerPoint productivity / Industry insights
- Comments: 1
Microsoft's new Font Picker has some sparkling new features sure to save you time when you're whipping up your next masterpiece.
- PowerPoint design / Google Slides
- Comments: 4
We’ve been investigating what gets lost in translation when you open a file from Microsoft PowerPoint in Google Slides. While both platforms broadly serve the same purpose, there are lots of differences between the two and we’ve noticed certain glitches and issues when you convert PowerPoint to Google Slides. Here's what to look out for.
29th Apr 2021
Review: NXPowerLite
NXPowerLite is the latest incarnation of a nifty Office compression solution which helps to reduce file sizes in a multitude of ways. Whether you pin it to your taskbar or choose to compress directly within Microsoft products such as PowerPoint, Word, Excel or Outlook, NXPowerLite makes compression so easy!
12th Feb 2021
Review: Slidewise
We review Slidewise, a font and media add-in for PowerPoint which gives you a deeper insight into your documents. Is it the answer to our font-finding prayers?
14th Jan 2021
How to create a drop-down menu in PowerPoint
- PowerPoint design
- Comments: 8
Drop-down menus in PowerPoint allow you to create flexible, interactive slides. They can help you make interactive self-led presentations, documents, eLearning, training materials…. the list goes on!
