Chapter 3. Creating Something New

As a creative individual, you are most likely eager to create presentations from scratch, rather than using an existing template. Indeed, there are many benefits to creating a presentation from scratch, including allowing your creativity to flow, being able to showcase your design skills, and being able to naturally fit in your own custom content (such as graphics) without having to force them into a template. It might be that you have no option but to create a presentation from scratch if you are designing for a client rather than for your own personal use. It might also be that there simply isn't a template for your idea. Although Prezi does a good job of offering a template for many types of presentations, it could be that your topic or industry requires a specific design not covered by the templates. You may still wish to browse through the templates for inspiration, but create the presentation from scratch rather than trying to adapt...