Drop shadows in Power BI might look stylish, but they often hurt clarity, accessibility, and UX. Here’s why—and the simple design tweaks that work better.

I’ve been seeing all kinds of shapes in Power BI reports lately—and seems like there's a lot of guesswork when it comes to rounded...

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.

Ever received feedback from a client that there's too much unused space in the report you created? And their suggestion: why not just...