xlballs are colourful animations for Excel using Microsoft 365 that run in the background as a task runs and formula calculate


You can watch a video of xlballs in action or, purchase my excel demo file and learn how to create new animations all from this webpage. xlballs use a method that provides symbiotic feedback to the end user for a set task or an Excel calculation

Youtube Video

Video of an xlballs animation as formula update in Excel providing symbiotic feedback to the end user · click on the link above to view on Youtube





Purchase Demo File

Purchase my Excel Demo File directly from the link above and start making your animated masterpiece
You will need this File as it contains a snippet of code that fires the xlball animation





Two Lines of Code or a UDF

xlballs are started and stopped using just two lines of code
This means it is easy to trigger the animations from a Macro or a Shape linked to a Macro
You can also fire the xlball animation when specific Cells are changed or Excel calculates





Creating your own Balls

All you need to create an xlball animation is the Demo File, a task or Excel calculation · well that and a couple of balls!
If you want something different you can create and download any kind of animation via the link above or https://loading.io/ (licensing differs between amimation creations)

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