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Articles about the Google Workspace Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets etc.)

How to make a Venn diagram in Google Docs step-by-step

Recently, a friend and I were discussing the differences between Florida and California beaches. There were lots of differences. There were also some similarities that we agreed upon. In the end, we had formed two different opinions, but also gained some insight into the opposing opinion. These kinds of discussions are common amongst so many […]

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How to turn off auto capitalization in Google Docs?

Auto capitalization, also called auto caps, is a handy feature if you write a lot. Sometimes, however, you don’t need it, and having to manually remove the automatically added capitalization on every sentence makes it more annoying than helpful.

Fortunately, it’s easy to turn it on and off, so you can do it every time you need. Keep reading to see how!

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Google Slides letter spacing and line spacing – Can you change them?

Adjusting letter and line spacing is a great resource when building good slides. Increasing them helps to improve readability when you present your content on a projector.

Another great field where the increased letter and line spacing is very helpful is to help people that have reading problems or dyslexia. If you are presenting in front of a large audience, this can be very helpful for those who struggle with reading the text. You should also increase the font size if you want to make sure that everyone sees everything clearly.

But what can be done in Google Slides?

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How to make a shape semi transparent in Google Slides

Google Slides is a great tool for creating presentations, the great sharing options make it easy to get a revision or to build the slides together with a colleague or a friend. Among all the great features this useful tool gives, there’s the ability to generate many great colored shapes and other graphic elements.

Sometimes you could get two of them to overlap and cover each other. Many times you don’t want to fully cover the background element, so you would be able to add some transparency to the top object in order to show the background one.

You can do it very easily, it’s only a few clicks! Let’s see how to make a shape translucent in Google Slides so that it doesn’t cover the background.

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