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Function

Description

New

Add a new page to the publication.

Smart Reporting

Open the Smart Reporting tool to create a new data discovery on the fly.

Clipboard

Access copy, paste, cut, and delete functions.

Text

Options for changing font type, size, and headings.

New Slicer

Open the New Slicer wizard to configure and add a slicer.

Add Text Field

Allows you to add dynamic text with slide numbers, slide names, dates, and more. Click the drop down and select a text field.

Interaction Manager

Access the interaction manager to edit interactions.

Reset Workspace

If you've moved any of the workspace panels around, or minimized them, you can reset them.

Schedule

Scheduling preferences can be configured once the publication has been saved.

Publication

Function

Description

Page Size

Change the page size and aspect ratio.

Page Orientation

Select the page orientation.

Display

Change the display size.

Guides

Create borders using the Normal or Narrow Presets; add vertical and/ or horizontal guidelines to organize the layout of your presentation.

Show Ruler

Click to enable or disable the ruler along the top and left side of the canvas.

Grid

Enable grid lines to assist in publication design.

Snap to Grid

Enable Snap to Grid to easily place visuals along the grid lines.

Design

Select a design theme.

Reset Formatting

Undo any formatting changes.

Interaction Manager

Open the interaction manager dialog to edit interactions.

Component

Note: to access these functions, left click select the relevant component on your slide.

Function

Relevant Function

Description

Clipboard

Dynamic Text

Copy, paste, and cut dynamic text.

Dynamic Text

Dynamic Text

Click to open the Dynamic Text wizard to configure dynamic text from within your presentation.

Dynamic Place Holder

Dynamic Text

Click to add a placeholder to your dynamic text.

Text Fields

Dynamic Text

Allows you to add dynamic text with slide numbers, slide names, dates, and more. Click the drop down and select a text field.

Show Highlights

Dynamic Text

Toggle to enable or disable highlighting of dynamic text.

Graphic Text

Dynamic Text

Click the drop down to change the size of text.

Font

Dynamic Text

Change font type, size, color, spacing, and more.

Paragraph

Dynamic Text

Change paragraph formatting.

Styles

Dynamic Text

Select from different heading styles.

Search and Replace

Dynamic Text

Replace text: write the text to be replaced or modified in the search box, and the text that should replace it in the replace box, and then click Replace.

Unlink

Visualization

Left click select a visual and click Unlink to disable cut and paste functions for the specified visual.

Scale Mode

Visualization

Change the scale of the selected visual.

Background

Visualization

Change the background color of the selected visual or slicer.

Page

Function

Description

Page Canvas

Change the color of the canvas.

Page Repeater

Generates multiple copies of the selected page, within a single file, with each copy filtered by a different element within the chosen slicer.

Arrange

Use these functions when using layers, to send items forward or backward.