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Aesthetics & Design

39 Tutorials

4 hours and 43 minutes

Every house is a home, if you decorate it. Every home still needs to be livable, functional, useful. These videos not only make your sheets look good, they also help your sheets function. Meaning you won’t be looking around for hidden columns, you won’t have to tell people twice where to put the damn data. 

39Tutorials

My Favorite Fonts

FREE

More LinkInBio Templates for Google Sheets | SheetInBio
You can easily add your own links and improve your bio for free.
Beginner

2

FREE

Introducing: Brutal Calendar
A calendar template designed like early Craigslist. A brutalism minimalist style calendar.
Beginner

3

FREE

Announcing AtomicSheets.com
AtomicSheets.com for 10 Free Elements Members get it free at: https://bettersheets.co/products
Most PopularBeginner

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Better Header Fonts - Best Fonts To Use In Google Sheets
Find out what fonts to use to make your headers better.

FREE

Don't Draw Attention to the Header
Common mistake is highlighting the header of a table in a bold color.
Beginner

6

Announcing Button Styles | A Free Google Sheet Add-On
A new free Google Sheets Add-On to make drop shadow buttons inside your sheets. Free for everyone. Announced to members first.
Creating Blank Cells For Good Reasons with IfError Formula and if(isBlank) Formula
There are surprisingly few times you want to have blank cells, or even create blank cells. In this video I'll show you the good reasons you want blank cells.
Add a Checkbox to Turn on Dark Mode
Made this really quick dark mode click button. And I wanted to show you how I did it because it's dead simple, super simple. It's literally just using conditional formatting

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Better Than Happy | Redesign of The Feelings Wheel
Turning an infographic into a useful Copy Writing cheat sheet
Beginner

10

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Learn to Love Your Sheets
Quick intro to a better experience of using Google Sheets
Beginner

11

Best Header Font Ever
Learn about "Oswald" the best font for headers. You might fall in love with this font as much as I've fallen in love with Karla (the font). It helps your headers stand out without having to do much coloring or more. A little change to your header font and your sheets will look better.
Beginner

FREE

Create Square Cells for Dashboards or Beautiful Information
I offer an alternative design for your dashboards. Any time you want to present information, stats, numbers, it's a good idea to see what else is possible. Design something that makes your sheets stand out from the drudgery we've been dealing with for decades of spreadsheets and dashboards.
Beginner

13

Convert Your Bullet Journal To Google Sheets
Find out how you can make your spreadsheets like a Bullet Journal. It's like a super powered Bullet Journal.
Beginner

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6 Ways to Make Your Checkboxes Better
We're going to take a basic function of Google sheets, which is the checkbox, and we are going to take it to its nth degree.
Data validationBeginner

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Adding Number and dot to rank or order lists
This is like one of those things that is incredibly frustrating about Google Sheets. I will tell you right now. It is the simplest, stupidest solution
Beginner

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Better Numbering and Bullet Points
Make your lists spicy hot with numbering and bullet points. Learn how to execute this to make your sheets look better.
Beginner
Create an Email Campaign Stats Calculator
From scratch we're going to build a calculator, with some functions and some custom functions in apps script. We'll also design the sheet like a funky dashboard.
Advanced
Dark Mode / Better Font Color

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Capitalize Each Word
Every word can be capitalized with this formula.

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Switch Months Menu - Design a Better Dashboard Part 4
Add Cool Responsive Graphs to Your Stock Tracking Sheets
Create little graphs with SPARKLINE() super easy!
Unique Features - Design a Better Dashboard Part 2
We're gonna talk about some features that we're gonna be using that might be new to you, or, just remind you that we're gonna use them to make 'em very interesting and unique to, using dashboards.
Advanced
Create a Sheet of Sheets for Project Management and/or Data Management
Create an epic organization sheet of all your spreadsheets.
Creating A Dark Mode Theme | Announcing Dark Habits
Build a habit tracker in dark mode. Learn how to use emojis and checkboxes effectively.
Most PopularIntermediate

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Ken Asks: Can We Add Star Ratings?
One common feature that users often request is the ability to add star ratings to their spreadsheets. While this feature is not built into Google Sheets, it is possible to create a star rating system using emojis and data validation.
Beginner

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Dashboard Principles - Design a Better Dashboard Part 1
Export Your Beautiful Sheets to PDF
Create a PDF from your Google Sheet.
Build The Dashboard - Design a Better Dashboard Part 3
We're actually gonna go build the dashboard today.
Build a Thermometer for Savings Goals
Track your goals with a thermometer.
Intermediate

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Add Icons To Your Sheets With a Domain Name
Add visual flair to your Google Sheets when sharing company domain information. You’ll learn how to use an undocumented Google API. ( Easier than you think!)
Most PopularBeginner

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Coloring Cell Blocks for Others to Enter Data
Use neon blue to show where someone needs to enter data.
Beginner

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Make Your Headers Useful
Today we're gonna talk about headers. I'm gonna give you three really cool ways to use your headers.
Biggest Flaw In Dashboards with Dark Colors
An optical illusion in Google Sheets and how to fix it.

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Merge Cells for Dashboards
to make better Dashboards consider merging cells.
Beginner

35

Communicate Better with Gridlines, Border Styles, and Border Colors - Google Sheets
we're gonna be talking about how to communicate better with grid lines, border styles, and border colors. Really interesting thing happens when you hide grid lines. You lose the grid, and I'll show you how to add that in. And some really interesting things you can do with different styles of border.
Beginner

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Make Your Lists Spicy Hot in Google Sheets
Create fun funky bullet points to get your point across better. Put emojis in your sheets to bring them to life.
Beginner

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Deep Inside Dark Habits Google Script
Go inside this apps script and sheet. See how it's designed and created.
Create a Progress Bar - Make Progress Bars with Sparkline: Part 1
Let's make a progress bar in Google Sheets.