5 Things You Can Do to build better looking reports
summary
Five actionable moves for Power BI: adopt a strict 16x9 grid with defined gutters and margins so visuals snap to pixel-perfect boxes; maximize real estate by reducing precision on big numbers, overlaying two charts with bookmarks, or replacing six tiny charts with one using field parameters; use color deliberately—qualitative, sequential or divergent—and reserve highlight color for one category; structure layout so KPIs top, groups middle, details bottom; finishing touches include icons, titles and subtle backgrounds; demo of Power BI inside PowerPoint has reliability issues.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Introduction to report design
- 3:05Grid layout fundamentals
- 7:40Maximizing report real estate
- 14:22Color theory in reporting
- 19:36Audience and finishing touches
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