Automated List Mode for Docs, Slides and Drawings
You’re probably already aware that you can enter bulleted or numbered lists in Google Docs using the appropriate buttons on the toolbar (there’s a post about customising them here): Click image to...
View ArticleCreating Google Presentations for eBook Users
It’s pretty easy to make a Google presentation that your users can download as an eBook to use with their favourite eBook reader. The key thing to remember is that most eBook readers are happiest in...
View ArticleNew Image Editing Options in Google Slides and Docs
For a while now you’ve been able to add borders and crop images right inside the Google Presentations editor, and I’ve also given some workarounds, such as in this post, for using other image...
View ArticleEasy Use of QR Codes
In this previous post I discussed how to shorten URLs using the goo.gl service. A handy side effect of doing this is, as I mentioned in that post, the automatic generation of a QR code for the URL...
View ArticleAdding Slide numbers in Google Slides
Users of Google Slides can now add slide numbers to their presentations. This is a useful addition for both presenters and audiences, enabling you to refer unambiguously to parts of your presentation....
View ArticleMore Animation Options in Google Slides
Some while ago, in this post, I talked about using animations to spice up your slide presentations. Google has just made some improvements to the available animation options. In the slide editor,...
View ArticleManipulate Font Sizes in Docs and Slides
Google have made it a little easier to handle relative font sizes within Google Docs and Slides. Now, if you highlight some text (or a number of text boxes) in Docs or Slides, you can manipulate the...
View ArticleNew Template Gallery for Google Drive
Some time ago I posted about templates, and how to use them in Google Drive. Google has now introduced a new template gallery for the desktop versions of Docs, Sheets and Slides, offering a new...
View ArticleEasier Commenting in Google Docs
Google’s latest update makes it simpler to comment on your own or your colleagues’ Docs, Sheets, and Slides files on both the web and mobile platforms. Now, if you highlight some content, an icon...
View ArticleSave your Slides presentations in ODP Format
For many who use use open-source office suites such as LibreOffice and OpenOffice, the ODP format is the first choice for presentations. Following today’s announced update, you can download your Google...
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