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Prezi.comPrezi.com::
The Zooming The Zooming
Presentation EditorPresentation Editor
Created by Russell SmithCreated by Russell Smith
Technology Facilitator Technology Facilitator
North Edgecombe High SchoolNorth Edgecombe High School
What is What is Prezi.comPrezi.com??
�� Prezi.comPrezi.com is a website that allows you to create is a website that allows you to create and customize your presentation in ways that and customize your presentation in ways that arenaren’’t offered in Microsoft PowerPointt offered in Microsoft PowerPoint
�� When you create a presentation using When you create a presentation using Prezi.comPrezi.com, , you can arrange items like a graphic organizer, you can arrange items like a graphic organizer, and create the path that the viewer seesand create the path that the viewer sees
each item.each item.
�� You can rotate the objects in a You can rotate the objects in a PreziPrezipresentation, and zoom in and out as you go!presentation, and zoom in and out as you go!
�� The The PreziPrezi website is website is http://http://prezi.comprezi.com
The The Prezi.comPrezi.com SignSign--In ScreenIn ScreenThis is the Prezi.com sign-in screen.On this screen, you can watch a video that shows how Prezi works.
Sign up for a newaccount or log in
to your Prezi account here
Choosing Your Choosing Your PreziPrezi AccountAccount
When yousign up fora new Preziaccount,you canchoose between three typesof accounts:
•Public•Enjoy•Pro
The prices foreach accountappear here…
PreziPrezi: Your Dashboard: Your DashboardAfter your account is created, you will see the Prezidashboard, where you can access and manage all of the Prezi projects you have created.
Click hereto create a new Prezi
presentation.
Creating a New Creating a New PreziPrezi PresentationPresentation
To create a new presentation,click here
Creating a New Creating a New PreziPrezi PresentationPresentation
When creating a new presentation in Prezi, you will beprompted to give your project a title and a description.
Creating a new Creating a new PreziPrezi presentationpresentation
Once the new presentation screen opens,you are given the opportunity to view atutorial video on how to get started.
Creating a new Creating a new PreziPrezi
This is the opening screen for a new Prezi project.To begin creating, click anywhere on the screen.
Creating a new Creating a new PreziPreziClick the “+” on an object or block of text in
order to delete, duplicate, select more objects, bring forward or backward, etc.
The Creation WheelThe Creation WheelThere are severaldifferent options available on the
Prezi“Creation Wheel”:
• Write—Create textboxes
• Insert—Insert imagesaudio, and shapes
• Frame—Create framesaround text
• Path—Determine theorder in which items in the Prezi are shown
• Colors & Fonts• Show—Puts your Prezi
in activepresentation mode
Creating a block of textCreating a block of textIn order to create a block of text, click on the
“Write” option on the Creation Wheel. You are ableto format the text in a way similar that
you would in Microsoft Word.
The The PreziPrezi ““Zebra WheelZebra Wheel””
Once you have entered in a block of text or another object in Prezi, you can click on theobject and use the “Zebra Wheel” to alter it…
The outer wheel lets yourotate the object in a
clockwise or counter-clockwisedirection…
The middle wheel lets you resize theobject bigger or
smaller…
Click and hold down the mousebutton on the inner wheel to
re-position an object…
Zooming In and Out of a Zooming In and Out of a PreziPreziTo zoom out or in when viewing your Prezi,click on the “+” and “-” magnifying glasseslocated on the right side of the screen…
Adding FramesAdding Frames
There are four types of “frames” you can placearound objects or text in a Prezi presentation.
Brackets
Circles
Rectangular Color frame
“Hidden” Dotted Line frame
Adding additional itemsAdding additional items
Click on the “Write” option on the Creation Wheel to add additional text
to your project.
Adding Objects Adding Objects Repeat the process to add additional objects
to your presentation.
Moving ObjectsMoving ObjectsTo move on an object, click on the object using the
Inner part of the “Zebra Wheel”.
Inserting Shapes and Files Inserting Shapes and Files
Click on the “Insert Wheel”to insert shapes or files
(such as images, videos, oraudio files)
Inserting ShapesInserting ShapesThere are three different types of “shapes” that you
can insert into your presentation.
Arrows
Lines (freehanddrawing)
Highlighter
Inserting FilesInserting FilesWhen inserting files, you will be prompted to browse to the folder
where the desired file is saved in order to insert it…
Inserting FilesInserting Files
After your files are inserted, you can click on the file to resize it, if needed…
Inserting FilesInserting Files
Insert other files as needed, as can be seen here…
Creating a PathCreating a PathOnce your presentation layout has been created, you areable to determine the path in which the presentation will
flow by clicking on the “Path”option.
Click on the “1-2-” optionin order to create the path of the presentation.
Creating a PathCreating a Path
As you can see in this picture, the stops along the pathare numbered in order for you to see the order in which
each object will be displayed in the presentation.
If thepath isn’tcorrect,You candelete itHere…
Showing Your Showing Your PreziPrezi
Once you are ready to show your presentation, click on the“Show” option to display your project…
These arrows letyou advance thepresentation
Colors & FontsColors & FontsYou can change the appearance of your presentation by
clicking on the “Colors & Fonts” option on the Creation Wheel. The theme that is shown in this picture
is “Night Talk”.
The Final ProductThe Final Product
Zoom out to see what the final product looks like.
Once your Once your PreziPrezi is completedis completed……Once your Prezi is completed, you can view it in a display
similar to the one shown here.You can view all of the Prezis you’ve
completed here…
You can edit yourPrezi,
save a copyof it,
download it,or delete ithere…