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Before AI Builds Your Power BI Report, Tell It This

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AI is rapidly changing the way we build Power BI reports. What began with asking ChatGPT or Copilot to write a DAX measure or explain an error has evolved into something far more powerful. Today, AI can suggest report layouts,…

The Missing Rule for Power BI Layouts

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Since I posted my article about minimum font sizes for different Power BI canvas sizes, I have been thinking about all the other UI elements on the screen. Surely they would behave similarly to font sizes? If font sizes need…

Power BI Font Scaling Guide for New Canvas Sizes

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Power BI’s April (2026) update finally introduced larger canvas sizes, and the community has been buzzing about the new design possibilities. More space, more flexibility, more room to breathe. But there’s still a missing piece in the conversation, one that…