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Prezi Essentials

By : Dominique Charlotte Sinclair
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Prezi Essentials

By: Dominique Charlotte Sinclair

Overview of this book

If you want to learn Prezi, and specifically design within Prezi, this is the book for you. Perhaps you already know a bit about Prezi but have never used it, or perhaps you have used Prezi before but want to learn how to incorporate your own custom design elements. In either case, this book will get you up and running quickly. It would be helpful to have a bit of familiarity with basic design concepts and the use of Prezi, but prior experience is not essential.
Table of Contents (9 chapters)

Summary

In this chapter, we looked at how to make content work together. This led to a discussion on how to utilize the grouping of content, for both administrative and creative ends. To demonstrate this, we experimented with using triangles to build our own star shape, which with grouping could be manipulated as a single shape. We then moved on to look at paths, exploring how best to establish a preset route through our presentation moving either between frames, areas of content, or individual items. From here, we were able to expand upon paths to look at adding animations to our individual path steps. These allowed us to build up layers of content in a path step, which could be useful for reducing the amount we have to move around the canvas. Finally, we looked at how we can set timings, perfect for delivering a PechaKucha or elevator-pitch-styled presentation.

In the next chapter, we will move on from adding and manipulating our content, as we have covered previously, and instead look...