Power Bi Dashboard: Advanced Ui/Ux Design Techniques

Learn to design visually aesthetic Power BI dashboards with interactive effects and seamless user experiences

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.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of Power BI is recommended.

Access to Power BI tools.

No prior design experience is needed; everything will be explained step by step.

Description

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.

Overview

Section 1: Begin Your Power BI Journey Course Overview and Essential Prep

Lecture 1 Welcome and Course Overview Setting the Stage for Your Power BI Journey

Lecture 2 Essential Tools

Lecture 3 In Depth Dashboard Introduction Understanding the Data and Context

Section 2: From Layout to Design Preparing Power BI Dashboards with Figma

Lecture 4 Positioning Power BI Visuals for Optimal Design Preparing the Layout

Lecture 5 Figma Basics for Power BI A Step-by-Step Familiarization

Lecture 6 Designing the Perfect Dashboard Background in Figma

Section 3: Refining Your Power BI Dashboard Backgrounds, Transparency, and Visual Styling

Lecture 7 Integrating Backgrounds and Chart Placement for a Seamless Dashboard

Lecture 8 Enhancing Chart Transparency with Power BI’s Native Settings

Lecture 9 Achieving Dynamic Transparency with DAX Techniques

Lecture 10 Styling Cards for a Polished Dashboard Aesthetic

Lecture 11 Elegant Gauge Styling for a Professional Finish

Lecture 12 Line Chart Styling Creating a Sleek and Cohesive Look

Lecture 13 Bar Chart Refinement Techniques for an Impressive Visual

Lecture 14 Transforming Tree Maps Styling for Visual Sophistication

Lecture 15 Customizing Visual Headers Adding Elegance with Color Styling

Section 4: Crafting and Implementing Interactive Menus for Enhanced Dashboard Navigation

Lecture 16 Designing a Sleek Menu Bar in Figma for Power BI Dashboards

Lecture 17 Setting Up and Integrating the Menu in Power BI for Smooth Navigation

Section 5: Interactive Visual Switching for Enhanced User Experience

Lecture 18 Designing Button-Activated Interactive Visual Switching

Lecture 19 Implementing Seamless Interactive Visual Switching with Button Controls

Section 6: Enhancing User Engagement with Hover-Over and Action Techniques

Lecture 20 Designing Hover-Over Elements in Figma for Interactive Visuals

Lecture 21 Implementing Hover-Over and Action Effects in Power BI

Section 7: Creating Dynamic Slicers and Visual Enhancements for a Polished Experience

Lecture 22 Designing a Custom Slicer Background in Figma

Lecture 23 Implementing Interactive Slicers with Show and Hide Functionality

Lecture 24 Adding a Subtle Blur Effect for a Softened Background

Section 8: Adding Photo Management and Display Techniques

Lecture 25 Creating Dynamic Employee Photo Displays for Interactive Selection

Section 9: Congratulations

Lecture 26 Congratulations

Data analysts, business intelligence professionals, or anyone interested in creating visually compelling Power BI dashboards.,Professionals looking to enhance their Power BI skills with design techniques.,Anyone wanting to create effective, interactive dashboards that elevate user experience.