Learn to design visually aesthetic Power BI dashboards with interactive effects and seamless user experiences
Do you want to create Power BI dashboards that are not only functional but also visually stunning? In today’s data-driven world, dashboards must do more than just display numbers—they should tell a story, engage users, and offer seamless interactivity. This course will guide you through transforming your standard Power BI reports into aesthetically pleasing, highly interactive dashboards that captivate your audience while providing deep insights.
What you’ll learn
- Create aesthetic and professional Power BI dashboards with custom backgrounds..
- Apply transparency, effects, and themes to charts for a modern, polished look..
- Implement interactive chart elements and panel switches for dynamic data exploration..
- Design an elegant filter pane and add blur effects for a sleek user experience..
Course Content
- Begin Your Power BI Journey Course Overview and Essential Prep –> 3 lectures • 12min.
- From Layout to Design Preparing Power BI Dashboards with Figma –> 3 lectures • 1hr 4min.
- Refining Your Power BI Dashboard Backgrounds, Transparency, and Visual Styling –> 9 lectures • 1hr 13min.
- Crafting and Implementing Interactive Menus for Enhanced Dashboard Navigation –> 2 lectures • 24min.
- Interactive Visual Switching for Enhanced User Experience –> 2 lectures • 18min.
- Enhancing User Engagement with Hover-Over and Action Techniques –> 2 lectures • 14min.
- Creating Dynamic Slicers and Visual Enhancements for a Polished Experience –> 3 lectures • 30min.
- Adding Photo Management and Display Techniques –> 1 lecture • 13min.
- Congratulations –> 1 lecture • 2min.
Requirements
Do you want to create Power BI dashboards that are not only functional but also visually stunning? In today’s data-driven world, dashboards must do more than just display numbers—they should tell a story, engage users, and offer seamless interactivity. This course will guide you through transforming your standard Power BI reports into aesthetically pleasing, highly interactive dashboards that captivate your audience while providing deep insights.
Throughout this course, you will explore a variety of design techniques that will elevate the look and feel of your Power BI dashboards. You’ll learn:
- Designing custom backgrounds: Begin by crafting your own custom backgrounds that make your dashboards stand out. You’ll discover how to align your dashboard’s theme with your company’s branding or personal preferences.
- Enhancing chart visuals: Dive into advanced chart customization. From adding transparency to playing with properties, you’ll turn standard charts into visually appealing and easy-to-read insights. We’ll also cover how to use DAX formulas to create transparency effects for even greater customization.
- Adding interactive elements: Learn how to create interactive dashboards with hover effects and action triggers. With these interactive elements, users can engage with your data in a more intuitive and dynamic way, making your dashboards much more than just static reports.
- Building seamless panel switches: Master the technique of designing overlap menus where users can switch between different sets of charts or data with a click. This will help you display complex information in a cleaner and more organized way without overwhelming your audience.
- Creating an aesthetic filter pane: Filters are essential in any dashboard, but they don’t have to be boring. We’ll show you how to design a user-friendly and visually appealing filter pane, improving the dashboard’s functionality without compromising its aesthetic.
- Using blur effects for an elegant touch: Add subtle but powerful design features like background blur effects when the filter pane is open, giving your dashboards a sleek, modern feel that enhances user experience.
By the end of this course, you will have the skills and confidence to design Power BI dashboards that blend form and function. You’ll be able to create stunning, professional-grade dashboards that not only provide valuable insights but also impress stakeholders with their aesthetic appeal.