PowerPoint Design Templates, Tips, and Graphics
Read through our blog to find the best PowerPoint presentation graphics, design tips, templates, and graphics. In the age of presentation template bliss, you have no excuses for building a boring presentation ever again. We have useful topics to read through ranging from instructional design to PowerPoint template customization for our awesome collection of presentation graphics.
A Good PowerPoint Presentation is Like a Piece of Fine Art
No one sits down for a presentation thinking, "Man, I really hope this bores me to tears!" Though we don't always want to admit it, we want to be entertained. We want to see and experience something that pushes our buttons, something provocative that stimulates the...
PowerPoint Graphics as Sweet as Honeycomb
Bees. Although they are disciplined and hierarchical, there is still something quite whimsical about those little creatures. Buzzing like a helicopter from flower to flower, spreading pollen to enrich the local flora, and creating that sweet, syrupy nectar we know as...
Funnel Your Energy Into Better PowerPoint Graphics
Funnels are one of the most useful tools in both the kitchen and the garage. Elegantly simple, they utilize a cone shape to more easily channel fluids and granular substances into small openings. They consolidate something that might otherwise be pretty unwieldy into...
The Building Blocks of PowerPoint Graphics
63 years ago, James D. Watson and Frances H.C. Crick made a landmark discovery in the field of biology: the double-helix chemical structure of DNA. In the years since, that discovery has ushered in a brand new era of genetic science, bolstering the earlier...
5 Steps to Improved PowerPoint Presentations
PowerPoint presentations are the most common and effective way to deliver pitches and detailed information to groups of people. This Microsoft product has become the established way that business people all around the world display and share information effectively....
Convey Your Message with PowerPoint Graphics
A conveyor belt is a representation of the great industrial period in which we live. Each item takes its time as it goes down the belt and meets an important building step in the process. Eventually, it is manufactured into a desired product set to go out from the...
3 Reasons for Using Animations in Your PowerPoint Presentations
The world of PowerPoint presentations has grown into a robust field of expertise. The days of stationary boring text on the screen are long gone. You now have the ability to create vibrant, dynamic presentations that are sure to bring a new perspective to your...
PowerPoint Graphics That Are Off the Chain
A fair amount of the idioms in the English language involve chains and chain links, lending the imagery to a number of apt business comparisons. It makes sense, then, that you might wish to put chains, links, or even locks in your PowerPoint Presentations to help get...
Getting the Most Out of Your Gantt Charts
If you are involved in project management, then you might have heard of a Gantt chart, or seen one without knowing what it is. These are useful charts that help you visualize the stages of a project across time. You can then use this information in presentations, for...
4 Tips to Cure Your PowerPoint Presentation Anxiety
PowerPoint is a mode that students, teachers, employees and other individuals used to present material to a larger audience. They can include images and words in a sophisticated and stylish manner that captures the attention of their audience members. While the tool...
Using Data-driven PowerPoint Graphics
A little bit of data can go a long way with the right presentation. With graphs and charts, you can quite easily present that info in a quick glance. Our stylish data-driven PowerPoint graphics are excellent for quick info, and on top of that, they can be customized...
5 Design Tips for your PowerPoint Presentations
PowerPoint is a visual medium that is perfect for presentations. Unfortunately, it tends to encounter the most common problem in the design world - user error. While grasping how to put together a presentation is easy, learning how to make an effective presentation is...
Our Recent Additions to the Library
Over the past couple months, we've gone on a graphic-adding binge here at Get My Graphics. All told we've created over 40 new PowerPoint graphics. Take a look at some of the highlights we've been working on, as well as a full list of the new batch of templates. DNA...
Where the Rubber Meets the Road Graphics
Roads are an ancient invention and are therefore deeply entrenched in our culture. One could even argue that without roads we wouldn't have a culture, but perhaps that's a story for another time. Whether it's literal or metaphorical, a road is a very intuitive image....
Survey: What Do You Want From Our Cutout People?
We're are currently preparing a photo shoot to add more assets to our Cutout People Library, and we want to know your opinion. It would really help us out if you filled out the quick survey below....
Compare and Contrast with this PowerPoint Infographic
If you have two similar data sets, this PowerPoint graphic makes for an excellent side-by-side comparison. Every piece of the template--words, shapes, and all--can be manipulated at your will. Shapes Each of these gold-colored shapes is changeable. You can easily...
Unlock 4 PowerPoint Map Graphic Hacks
A good map graphic is extremely effective at explaining geographic and location-based concepts. Our pre-made PowerPoint graphics are a handy tool in this area, as each element of the map can be manipulated to suit your needs. These are just a few cool things you can...
Mastering PowerPoint Master Slides
A Master slide is a simple way to unify the aesthetic of your PowerPoint presentations. A PowerPoint user who knows their master slides can go a long way. A master slide is essentially a template. When you prepare ahead of time and stockpile slide designs, you'll have...
How to Make a Clickable Interaction in PowerPoint
With a few simple steps, we can easily turn this pre-made PowerPoint graphic into a clickable animated process interaction. Step 1: Plan Interaction How do you want your interaction to look and function? You'll need to identify which items should be clickable. Decide...
Making Stellar PowerPoint Slideshows
You're straining yourself to pay attention to your coworker's sloppy presentation in a Monday meeting. Phillip is one smart cookie, but the poor guy just doesn't know how to layout a PowerPoint, and therefore can't get his message across. Slide after slide, you slip...
5 Key Advantages of PowerPoint Templates
Many people underestimate PowerPoint because of their limited experience with it. If they are a Millennial or younger, they associate it with trying to cobble together a halfway decent slideshow for their 9th grade World History class. If they are older, it's part and...
eLearning Brothers Acquires GetMyGraphic
Hi, it’s Mike Parkinson, founder of Get My Graphic. When we started Get My Graphic, the vision was to empower our customers to achieve their goals using powerful visuals. Today I’m happy to let you know about the next step in this goal.Get My...
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Overview of the PowerPoint Graphic Library
We’ve all heard the phrase, a picture is worth a thousand words. Just because there is some open space on a page though, don’t get lazy and place some meaningless gratuitous image. We always recommend finding a way to create an image that...
Overview of Cutout People Image Library
One way to boost interactivity and engagement in online courses and presentations is to integrate characters and avatars. Not only does it help motivate learners and create a more immersive experience, but it also allows them to feel more...
Insert Cutout People Images into PowerPoint
In this video tutorial, learn how to insert cutout people images into PowerPoint.
Apply Circle Masks to Images in PowerPoint
In this video, learn how to apply circle shaped masked to stock images in PowerPoint.
New Ways to Visualize Your Ideas
When you download a template or a slide deck from a third party source, you always have the urge and desire to tweak the graphic to fit your specifications. Whether it be a branding issue, or simply to give a graphic your "voice." GetMyGraphics constantly and...
Don’t have Microsoft Office (2007 or newer)? How can I view the graphics?
On a Mac: Save as a JPG, PNG, GIF, or TIF (we recommend saving at higher resolutions, which is found in the Tools drop down menu in the Save As dialogue window) for inclusion in other software. These graphic types can be brought into older...
I’m having trouble editing the PowerPoint graphics. Can you help me?
We are not responsible for user proficiency with the software. Do not be intimidated by PowerPoint or other software. Play and click around and you will learn the best ways to edit graphics. Below are some helpful tips and tricks for editing...
The Best Way To Insert Your PowerPoint Graphics Into Word
Follow these instructions to embed a graphic into your Word document. These steps guarantee that your graphic’s fonts are the correct size and give you the option of making your graphic editable in Word. Determine the width of your graphics...
How do I use the PowerPoint Graphics?
All graphics are PowerPoint native. To edit the graphics, open the file in Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 (or newer for Windows and Mac OS). (Ungroup graphic elements, if needed, for greater control over each element.) You have several options...
How to Show Progress with Stair and Waterfall Graphics
Get My Graphic has new editable stair and waterfall graphics available for download. Stair PowerPoint Graphics Stair graphics show steps in a process. Use this graphic type as a metaphor for progress. When combined with a world map, a stair graphic can demonstrate...
How to Use Our New Gauges, Infographics and Tree Diagrams
We are close to reaching our 10,000 graphic mark at Get My Graphic. Below is a sampling of graphics added this month and how you can use them in your presentations. PowerPoint Gauge Graphics Use the new gauge graphics instead of a typical risk matrix to show the risk...
Advanced Techniques for Working with Vector Graphics in PowerPoint
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVyo0c83RnQ
8 Techniques that Make Designing Your Slides EASY!
Ellen Finkelstein, Microsoft PowerPoint MVP, shares some of her extensive slide design wisdom on our blog today. Subscribe to her newsletter for more tips and resources from an expert with almost 20 years of presentation experience. ____________________ In working...
How to Use a Compass Metaphor for Indecision or Direction
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLZOxEz1P9k
How to Use the New PowerPoint Icons Added in November
We added new PowerPoint icons to Get My Graphic this month. Discover different ways to visually communicate your ideas with these graphics. Icons Use an image of the solar system, sun, and planets for presentations about science or space travel. It can also be used as...
New Category on GMG: Infographics
At the Presentation Summit this month, several Get My Graphic users offered the same suggestion for new graphics. Can you add infographics to your site? This suggestion got our attention, since we consider most of our graphics to be information graphics according to...
How to Use These New Graphic Metaphors from Get My Graphic
On Get My Graphic, we want to push presenters and designers to find different ways to showcase ideas and capture an audience's attention. Here are new graphics recently uploaded to Get My Graphic and how you can use these visual metaphors for your concepts. Funnel...
How to Use Our New Process Graphics
Get My Graphic has added more fully editable PowerPoint graphics to their online database. Here are several new process graphics and how you can make your ideas more memorable with these visuals. Process Graphics Show two separate processes merging to create a more...
How to Make a Needle Rotate Evenly Around a Gauge Graphic
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Presentation Toolbox: How to Make AMAZING Slides Fast
As the saying goes, “Use the right tool(s) for the job.” It’s commonsense advice that is often ignored. Imagine building a house without the right tools. More money and time is spent trying to get it right using the wrong tools, and the outcome is inferior. Your...
How to Use These New Visual Metaphors
Every month, we add new PowerPoint graphics to Get My Graphic. For June, we created several graphics based on suggestions from our users. Here are a sampling of these images and how you can use them to communicate your ideas visually. Download them at Get My Graphic...
Quick Tips Tutorial—Easy Edit PowerPoint
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