The document provides an overview of using Prezi Next, explaining how to create presentations with main and subtopics, including planet and stack subtopic types for non-linear and linear presenting respectively. It details features such as adding and editing content, customizing colors, inserting images and videos, and collaborating with others. The guide also covers presentation modes and tools for engaging an audience effectively during the presentation.

1. HOW TO
USE PREZI
NEXT
BY JAMIE KEET

2. “WITH PREZI NEXT, YOU
GET TO PICK YOUR OWN
PATH THROUGH THE
PRESENTATION”

3. PRESENTATION DEMO
AT THE END OF THE
SLIDE SHOW( )

4. LOG IN AND CHOOSE PREZI NEXT

5. SELECT NEW PRESENTATION OR
CREATE A FOLDER AND THEN
SELECT NEW PRESENTATION

6. CHOOSE A TEMPLATE TO PREVIEW

7. THEN SELECT THE ONE YOU WANT

8. FROM THE OVERVIEW YOU CAN
SELECT MAIN TOPICS

9. CLICK TOPICS OR ELEMENTS TO
ZOOM AND EDIT

10. FROM EACH TOPIC OR SUBTOPIC,
YOU CAN GO BACK BY CLICKING
OVERVIEW OR THE BACK BUTTON

11. AND THEN CHOOSE ANOTHER
ELEMENT FROM THE OVERVIEW TO
EDIT

12. FROM MAIN TOPICS LIKE THIS, YOU
CAN THEN ZOOM TO SUBTOPICS

13. THEN EDIT SUBTOPICS AS THEY’LL
BE SEEN

14. THIS TYPE OF SUBTOPIC IS CALLED
A PLANET

15. WHEN YOU ADD A TOPIC FROM THE
OVERVIEW YOU CAN CHOOSE IF YOU
WILL WANT IT TO HAVE PLANET OR
STACK SUBTOPIC TYPES

16. WHEN YOU ADD A PLANET TOPIC IT
LOOKS LIKE THIS

17. WHEN YOU EDIT THE NEW TOPIC
YOU CAN ADD EITHER PLANET OR
STACK SUBTOPICS

18. A PLANET SUBTOPIC GOES OUTSIDE
THE MAIN TOPIC AND CAN BE CLICKED
ON DURING A PRESENTATION

19. IF YOU ADD A STACK TOPIC

20. IT LOOKS LIKE THIS FROM THE
OVERVIEW

21. WHEN YOU CLICK ON IT, IT TAKES UP
THE SCREEN AND LETS YOU PRESENT
IN A LINEAR, IN-ORDER FASHION

22. YOU CAN CREATE MULTIPLE PAGES
IN THE STACK, AND DRAG TO
REORDER THEM

23. PLANET TOPICS &
SUBTOPICS ALLOW NON-
LINEAR PRESENTING IN ANY
ORDER YOU CHOOSE
(DEMO AT THE END)
STACK TOPICS & SUBTOPICS
ARE FOR LINEAR
PRESENTING IN THE ORDER
THE PAGES ARE ARRANGED

24. YOU CAN ADD PLANET SUBTOPICS
TO PLANET TOPICS AND…

25. YOU CAN ADD PLANET SUBTOPICS
TO OTHER PLANET SUBTOPICS

26. AND THEY CAN GO ON AND ON

27. YOU CAN GIVE YOUR PREZI A TITLE

28. AND EDIT THE TITLE ON THE
OVERVIEW

29. YOU CAN QUICKLY AND EASILY
SELECT OBJECTS AND CHANGE
THEIR COLOR

30. YOU CAN ALSO ADD CUSTOM
COLORS BY HTML COLOR CODE

31. CHANGE THE TRANSPARENCY OF
ANY OBJECT FROM THE COLOR
PALETTE

32. “IF YOU DON’T LIKE THE
COLOR, LINE THICKNESS, OR
TRANSPARENCY YOU GET IN
THE TEMPLATE—SIMPLY
CLICK THE OBJECT AND
CHANGE IT”

33. RIGHT CLICK ON THE
BACKGROUND TO EDIT IT

34. YOU CAN UPLOAD YOUR OWN
BACKGROUND IMAGE OR…

35. YOU CAN CHANGE THE COLOR OF
THE BACKGROUND

36. YOU CAN INSERT VARIOUS ITEMS
IN ANY LAYER, LIKE IMAGES, TEXT,
AND SHAPES

37. AFTER INSERTING AN IMAGE,
CLICK AND DRAG TO MOVE, OR
CLICK THE CORNERS TO RESIZE

38. ROTATE IMAGES BY HOLDING
COMMAND (MAC) OR ALT (PC) AND
CLICK AND DRAG THE CORNERS

39. CLICK INSERT WHEN VIEWING A
TOPIC OR SUBTOPIC TO INSERT
IMAGES ON THOSE LEVELS

40. YOU CAN ALSO COPY AND PASTE
ANY ELEMENT BY RIGHT CLICKING
AND SELECTING COPY OR PASTE

41. WHEN YOU GO BACK TO THE
OVERVIEW, THE IMAGE IN THE
TOPIC DISAPPEARS

42. INFORMATION AND IMAGES
ON LOWER LEVELS DO NOT
SHOW UP UNTIL YOU SELECT
THAT LEVEL DURING A
PRESENTATION, SO THE
AUDIENCE ONLY SEES WHAT
YOU WANT THEM TO SEE
WHEN YOU WANT THEM TO
SEE IT

43. YOU CAN UPLOAD A VIDEO OR LINK
TO A YOUTUBE VIDEO AT ANY
LEVEL OF THE PRESENTATION

44. YOU CAN INSERT TEXT AND OTHER
OBJECTS AT ANY LEVEL AS WELL,
USING THE INSERT MENU

45. THE TEXT EDITING TOOLS SHOW UP AT
THE TOP WHEN EDITING TEXT TO SET
STYLE AND ALIGNMENT PREFERENCES

46. YOU CAN ADD ANIMATIONS TO ANY
PART OF THE PRESENTATION

47. CHOOSE EITHER ZOOM OR
STANDARD ANIMATIONS

48. MOVE AND RESIZE ZOOM AREA BY
CLICKING AND DRAGGING

49. CLICK THE PLAY BUTTON BESIDE THE
ANIMATION TO PREVIEW IT, THE
SCREEN WILL ZOOM TO THE SELECTED
AREA

50. YOU CAN ADD COLLABORATORS TO
GIVE YOU FEEDBACK OR HELP
CREATE YOUR PRESENTATION

51. TO ADD THE 1ST COLLABORATOR,
CLICK TOTAL COLLABORATORS

52. THEN ENTER AN EMAIL AND WHETHER
YOU WANT THE PERSON TO BE ABLE
TO PRESENT, COMMENT, OR EDIT THE
PRESENTATION

53. YOU CAN PRESENT ONLINE LIVE
WITH PREZI LIVE

54. CLICK THE CLOUD OR FILE -> SAVE
TO MAKE SURE YOUR PREZI IS
SAVED

55. IF YOU CLOSE THE PRESENTATION
EDITOR TAB, YOU’LL SEE ALL YOUR
PREZIS, INCLUDING THE ONE YOU
JUST MADE

56. FROM HERE, YOU CAN EDIT OR PLAY
THE PREZI, OR CLICK THE ARROW
BUTTON FOR MORE OPTIONS

57. YOU CAN ALSO CHECK ANALYTICS
TO SEE HOW VIEWERS ARE
ENGAGING

58. YOU CAN ALSO DOWNLOAD YOUR
PREZI OR USE THE MOBILE APP TO
PRESENT FROM TABLETS AND
SMARTPHONES

59. “YOU COULD BE WALKING AROUND
THE ROOM PRESENTING FROM A
PHONE OR TABLET USING
CHROMECAST OR AIRPLAY TO SHOW
THE PRESENTATION ON A LARGER
DISPLAY, WHILE CHOOSING EXACTLY
WHICH PARTS OF THE PRESENTATION
YOU WANT TO SHOW”

60. (NOW FOR THE DEMO)

61. CLICK THE PLAY BUTTON ON THE
PRESENTATION YOU WANT

62. CLICK PRESENT WHEN IT HAS
LOADED

63. YOU CAN STILL ARROW THROUGH
IN A LINEAR STYLE LIKE PREZI
CLASSIC

64. YOU CAN CLICK ANY ELEMENT TO
JUMP TO THAT POINT OF THE
PRESENTATION IF YOU FEEL THAT’S
WHERE YOU SHOULD GO

65. GO ANYWHERE WITHIN THE
PRESENTATION BASED ON AUDIENCE
RECEPTIVITY OR FLOW OF SPEECH

66. USE THE BACK ARROW ON THE LEFT
TO ZOOM BACK A LEVEL, REMEMBER
THE ARROWS AT THE BOTTOM MOVE
THROUGH THE LINEAR PRESENTATION

67. IT’S THAT EASY
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AND TIPS VISIT
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