{"id":31,"date":"2007-01-30T05:40:26","date_gmt":"2007-01-30T05:40:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/?p=31"},"modified":"2007-03-21T04:07:55","modified_gmt":"2007-03-21T04:07:55","slug":"slide-mastertitle-master-is-crappy-hci-and-crappy-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/?p=31","title":{"rendered":"Slide master\/title master is crappy HCI and crappy engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using powerpoint on mac, it took me ten minutes to figure out how to add a new title master to a presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Even though you open a new presentation and it automatically adds a blank title slide, you the View > Title Master option doesn&#8217;t exist.  And from this view you can&#8217;t create one.  First, you have to view the slide master (incorrectly applied to the title slide) and then you can add a new title master.  This operation is an exercise in frustration and how to not design interfaces.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps its time for that Keynote purchase&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>EDIT:<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s good I wrote this down I&#8217;ve had to look at this *every* time I make a new presentation since then.<\/p>\n<p>Yes.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s still obnoxious.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using powerpoint on mac, it took me ten minutes to figure out how to add a new title master to a presentation. Even though you open a new presentation and it automatically adds a blank title slide, you the View > Title Master option doesn&#8217;t exist. And from this view you can&#8217;t create one. First, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,14,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hacks","category-rants","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kpratt.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}