QT#76 – Add ANIMATED GIFS to Power BI Reports. Help Direct Focus to Specific Areas of Interest

In this video, I'll cover adding animated gifs to your Power BI report. Animated gifs can be used to help focus attention on specific areas of interest within your report. When used appropriately they can also add a bit of movement to give the report bit of added professionalism.

It's a very simple approach that uses PowerPoint to generate the gifs. I also introduce a smart free tool for editing animated gifs and explain how to use it.

Finally, we use the line graph visual to add the animated gif to the Power BI report.

There are lots of possibilities with that and I'm sure you can come up with your own inventive ways to add animation to benefit your Power BI reports once you understand this approach.