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A summary of the new features in the November 2016 Power BI Update, omitting things which are still only in preview.
- Power BI Desktop - November 2016 update
- Dropdown slicers - the new list option
- Conditional formatting now available for matrices
- Formatting table and matrix columns
- Changing the colour of axis titles and labels (this blog)
- Prevent hierarchy axis label concatenation
- Forecasting now extended to Power BI Service
You can see a list of all updates going back to November 2016 (this update) here.
Posted by Andy Brown on 19 December 2016
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Changing the colour of axis titles and labels
You can now set different colours for axis titles and labels:

The labels for this X axis are red, but the axis title is yellowish.
Here's what the relevant properties look like for the chart above:

I've set one colour for the labels, and another for the title.
There's not much more to say about this small change!
- Power BI Desktop - November 2016 update
- Dropdown slicers - the new list option
- Conditional formatting now available for matrices
- Formatting table and matrix columns
- Changing the colour of axis titles and labels (this blog)
- Prevent hierarchy axis label concatenation
- Forecasting now extended to Power BI Service