1. Prezi(licious)
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Take a tour of this zippy cloud based presentation tool - Noah Brubaker, Library Technology Systems
Manager, University of Indianapolis
Come and take a look at Prezi a free alternative to your current software for presentations. This session
will provide an overview of the Prezi application and tour of the product. A tutorial will illustrate the
interface and demonstrate some of the interesting features offered and how to make the most of the cloud
based features of this application.
Prezi
1. What is Prezi?
a. Prezi is a free, cloud based, collaborative, zooming
presentation tool. Prezi is free to use, but has a paid option. It
is entirely web based but has a desktop option.
b. Pricing: Prezi is free to use, but has a paid option for desktop,
increased, size, etc.
i. Regular Pricing
ii. Education Pricing for students and teachers, including
college level significant reduction
c. Cloud based: but also has a desktop option
d. Collaborative:
i. Can easily distribute Prezi’s to others
ii. Conduct a live presentation remotely
iii. create prezi’s live with other people
e. Zooming: Got that by now if you aren’t already motion sick
2. Prezi Webpage
a. Your Prezis
i. New Prezi Option
ii. Click On Prezi title to access Copy, Delete, Rename, etc.
iii. Link to Prezi found here
iv. Public / Private, Invite Editors
b. Learn

2. i. Several tutorials, videos, and documents
ii. Cheat Sheets, well put together, and to the point
iii. Support (at bottom) FAQ, Manual, Usergroups
c. Explore
i. Example Prezis
ii. Prezis by category
3. Prezi Interface: Looks different than conventional applications
a. Top Bar: Save, Undo/Redo, Start Online Meeting / Invite to edit
10 people max, Help, exit
b. Zoom, Home (reset view to default)
c. Bubble Menu
i. Write Menu
1. Demo: “Wite Menu”, bullet list: “Justification, Bullets,
Font Category”
2. The Item menu, move, resize “Write Menu” larger,
demonstrate rotate, What I call the “Context menu”
ii. Frame Menu
Serves to group items together with a visible or hidden
outline to create a group of related objects that appear
together on the screen
1. Square, Circle, Solid, Hidden : Add solid frame
iii. Path Menu
Serves to create a link between topics or areas of a prezi
presentation. The camera follows the numbers on
the path
1. Capture view: creates a path to center of view on
screen
2. 1-2-add: creates path to item highlighted or to
frame highlighted
ii. Insert Menu
This menu allows you to place different objects into your
Prezi
1. Load File : Images, Videos, and PDF’s
2. Youtube: Cut and paste URL into Prezi box : Piano

3. Cat
3. Shapes:
ii. Colors/Fonts Menu
This menu allows the user to customize the overall look
and feel of the prezi
1. Theme Wizard
2. Theme Manual Changes
3. Theme CSS editor : ZLabelBody : #81f “Purple”
4.
ii.Show Menu
1. Create Last Slide Together: Text: “Show”
& “HotKeys”
4. Thank you / Questions