Most users don’t realize drillthrough exists in Power BI. With a drillthrough button, you can make navigation obvious, intuitive, and joyful. Here’s how.

To highlight key information in Power BI dashboards, use pre-attentive attributes—visual cues our brains notice instantly, like color, size, and position. When applied well, they make your most important metrics impossible to miss. This guide introduces the “Pink Elephant Principle,” a fun, memorable way to think about emphasis in report design. You’ll learn when to use bold colors, larger text, strategic placement, and unique shapes to guide your audience’s attention.

Want a custom world map in Power BI? 🌍 I’ll show you how to find, convert, and style shape maps that make your reports pop.