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How to turn text into a visual story with Prezi AI

Prezi AI transforms selected text into visual stories like flow charts, visual lists, animated stories, and zoom sequences to improve clarity, guide your audience, and add motion to your Prezi presentation.

Quick steps:

  1. Select the text you want to transform.
  2. Click Ask AI on the property bar.
  3. Choose a visual story type: Flow chart, Visual list, Animated story, or Zoom.
  4. Review your new visual story.
  5. Navigate it with the Navigation bar at the bottom, or preview it in Present mode.

What is a visual story in Prezi?

A visual story is a motion-based layout created by Prezi AI. It structures your ideas as a sequence, so your audience follows your story step by step. When using Prezi AI, visual stories help you build engaging, AI-powered presentations that go beyond traditional slides.

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What types of visual stories can I generate with Prezi AI?

What is a flow chart visual story in Prezi?

A flow chart visual story uses connected steps to explain a process, sequence, or decision path. When generating a flow chart with Prezi AI, you use Ask AI to break down your text into easy-to-follow steps. 

How to create a flow chart with Prezi AI:

  1. Select your text.
  2. Click Ask AI.
  3. Choose Flow chart.

Flow charts work well for:

  • Process explanations
  • How-to instructions
  • Overviews for business, education, or training
  • AI-powered presentations needing clear, step-driven flow
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What is a visual list in Prezi?

A visual list displays your ideas as bold, animated elements instead of static bullet points. When generating a visual list with Prezi AI, you transform your text into an eye-catching layout that highlights steps or components.

How to generate a visual list with Prezi AI:

  1. Select your text.
  2. Click Ask AI.
  3. Choose Visual list.

Visual lists help with:

  • Classroom presentations
  • Marketing and sales highlights
  • Consulting presentation software needs
  • HR and training presentation software workflows
  • Any presentation that benefits from clean, structured lists
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What is an animated story in Prezi?

An animated story reveals your points one at a time to build anticipation or emphasize a key message. When generating an animated story with Prezi AI, you set up context first and then guide viewers toward the main takeaway.

How to create an animated story with Prezi AI:

  1. Select your text.
  2. Click Ask AI.
  3. Choose Animated story.

Use animated stories for:

  • Business pitches
  • AI presentations for marketing
  • Education and teaching moments
  • Big reveals and dramatic sequences
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What is a zoom visual story in Prezi?

A zoom visual story uses progressive zooming to explore details. Each step goes deeper into the topic. When generating a zoom visual story with Prezi AI, you highlight connections between ideas as viewers move through your content.

How to create a zoom visual story with Prezi AI:

  1. Select your text.
  2. Click Ask AI.
  3. Choose Zoom.

Zoom stories work well for:

  • Data explanations
  • Product breakdowns
  • Research, case studies, or classroom content
  • Presentations that benefit from detail exploration
  • Business presentations and workshops
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What else can I do with Prezi AI?

Prezi AI also improves written content, creates structure, and refines text inside any visual story. You can enhance tone, clarity, and length using Ask AI. Lean more on How to enhance text with Prezi AI.

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FAQ

How does Prezi AI decide which visual story format to use?
Prezi AI analyzes your selected text and applies the structure that matches the format you choose.

Can I edit what Prezi AI creates?
Yes. After generating a visual story, you edit both text and design directly in the Prezi editor.

What is the easiest AI presentation software for teachers?
Teachers often choose Prezi because visual stories help students follow lessons step by step and support K–12, higher education, and online teaching with AI.

Does Prezi AI support real-time collaboration?
Yes. Prezi supports collaboration for teams, classrooms, and organizations. You can co-edit and review visual stories together.

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