SmartArt has been around a long time with no significant changes, but finally, we have some new SmartArt layouts!

First of all, let me say that I’m a big fan of SmartArt. It’s a way to turn a boring-looking bulleted list into something that looks like a graphic. SmartArt will make your slide more easily digestible for your audience.

It’s a great option for non-designers.

I have an old post, My Favorite SmartArt faves, that will give you some ideas, if you haven’t been using SmartArt.

Numbered SmartArt lists!

I’ve been wanting numbered SmartArt for a long time. Yes, I created a workaround but it was a bit time-consuming. It was 6 steps!

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