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Prezi Essentials

By : Dominique Charlotte Sinclair
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Prezi Essentials

By: Dominique Charlotte Sinclair

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (15 chapters)

Adding timings


The final topic we will explore in this chapter is adding timings. Although it is not possible to add timings to each individual path step, you can use the Autoplay function when presenting to determine how long each step will be on the screen. The interval time will be the same for all steps, so consider it carefully before setting. The available options are intervals of 4, 10, or 20 seconds between path steps. This means that Prezi lends itself nicely to the PechaKucha style of presentation, as you can easily set your 20 paths' steps to 20 second intervals without a need for any additional time keeping apparatus, such as a stopwatch. If you would like to find out more about this style of presentation, you can read about it at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PechaKucha.

Timings are added immediately before presenting, rather than in the editing view we have been working with. The Autoplay option is located in the bottom right-hand corner of the presentation screen, next to the...