How to create an AI-generated image in Prezi Present

Create AI-generated images directly in Prezi Present with Prezi AI. Choose styles, aspect ratios, and prompts to instantly design custom visuals for your presentation.

Open your presentation in Prezi Present.
Click Media in the top toolbar.
Select Create an image.
Type your idea or click Create a prompt for me.
Choose a style and aspect ratio.
Click Generate to create your image.
Choose one or more and drag them to your canvas.

How to create an image with Prezi AI?

1. Open the Media menu

To open the Media menu, select Media from the top toolbar, then choose Create an image from the dropdown. This is also where you can upload existing files such as images, videos, or GIFs.

2. Describe your idea

To describe your idea, use the text field in the right-hand panel. Type what you’d like to create, for example:

“A cozy bedroom with soft lighting and a nightstand.”

You can also click Create a prompt for me to let Prezi AI suggest one.

Open the Media menu in Prezi Present and select the Create an image option from the dropdown.

What styles can I use when generating an image?

When generating an image, you can use the Add a style dropdown to define the look of your image:

None – generate an image without a specific visual filter
Photo – realistic, photography-style visuals
Illustration – colorful, artistic drawings
Sketch – hand-drawn, pencil-like look
3D – realistic images with depth and lighting, similar to digital 3D renders
Vintage – a classic, retro feel with muted or monochrome tones

How to choose the right aspect ratio

To choose the right aspect ratio, pick a layout that fits your design:

Square – best for icons or small visuals
Wide – ideal for backgrounds or panoramic scenes
Tall – great for vertical graphics or infographics

Select a visual style such as Photo, Illustration, Sketch, 3D, or Vintage and size when creating an image in Prezi Present.

How to generate and customize your image

To generate and customize your image, click Generate once you’ve chosen your prompt, style, and ratio.

Prezi AI will generate four different images for you to choose from. Click an image to add it to the canvas, or simply drag and drop the one you like best to place it wherever you want in your presentation.

Once your image is on the canvas, you can move, resize, crop, or layer it with text and shapes to match your presentation’s look.

Describe an idea, choose a style, and generate an image using the Create an image panel in Prezi Present.

Tips for better results

To get better results when creating images in Prezi Present:

Use clear, specific prompts (e.g., “3D illustration of a sleeping cat on a windowsill at night”).
Experiment with different styles and ratios to see what fits your story best.
Click Generate again if you’d like a new version.

FAQ

How do I use Prezi's AI image generator?

To use Prezi’s AI image generator, open your presentation in Prezi Present, click Media in the top toolbar, and select Create an image. In the right-hand panel, type a short description of the image you want, choose a style (like Photo, Illustration, Sketch, 3D, or Vintage), and pick an aspect ratio. Then click Generate. Prezi AI will instantly create a custom image that appears on your canvas, ready to use in your presentation.

How to add visuals with Prezi AI?

To add visuals with Prezi AI, use the Create an image tool inside the Media menu of Prezi Present. Enter a short prompt describing your idea, select a visual style and aspect ratio, then click Generate. Your AI-generated image will appear on your canvas, where you can resize, crop, or move it to enhance your presentation design.

You can also explore AI-recommended images in the Insert image sidebar. These suggestions are automatically generated based on your slide content or prompt to help you find relevant, ready-to-use visuals even faster.

Where are my generated images stored?

When you generate images in Prezi Present, they’re available in the Create an image sidebar during your current session. To save an image for later, first add it to your presentation, then right-click the image and select “Save to library” to reuse it in future projects.

Can I use my own image instead of generating one?

Yes. To use your own image, click Upload in the same panel to add an existing image from your computer instead of generating a new one.

Can I try different versions of the same prompt?

Yes. To try different versions of the same prompt, click Generate again to create a new variation until you find one that fits your presentation best.

How do I change the style or ratio after generating?

Yes. To change the style or ratio after generating, simply adjust your settings and click Generate again to create a new version.

How do I use generated images in other presentations?

Yes. To use generated images in other presentations, first save the image to your library, then insert it into any other Prezi Present project.

How do I replace an image I’ve already added?

To replace an image you’ve already added, select it on your canvas and press Delete, then open the Create an image panel again to generate or upload a new one.

What are some good prompt ideas to start with?

When writing prompts for image generation, try short, descriptive ideas such as:

“A mountain sunrise in watercolor style”
“A 3D globe with glowing cities”
“Vintage illustration of coffee beans and leaves”

The more detail you include, the more accurate and creative your result will be.

Can I use generated images in Prezi Video or Infographics?

Yes. To use generated images in Prezi Video or Prezi Design, first save them to your library, then access them from those tools to keep a consistent look across your projects.

How can I make a 3D image in Prezi?

To make a 3D image in Prezi, open the Create an image panel from the Media menu in Prezi Present. In the Add a style dropdown, select 3D, then describe your image idea—for example, “a 3D city skyline at sunset.” Click Generate, and Prezi AI will create a lifelike, depth-filled image that you can add and adjust directly on your presentation canvas.

Where can I find Prezi's image maker?

You can find Prezi’s image maker in the Media menu of Prezi Present. To access it, open your presentation, click Media in the top toolbar, and select Create an image. The feature will open in a right-hand sidebar where you can describe your idea, choose a style, and generate a custom image with Prezi AI.

How does the Create an image feature work in Prezi?

The Create an image feature in Prezi uses Prezi AI to turn your text prompts into custom visuals. You simply describe the image you want, pick a style (such as Photo, Illustration, Sketch, 3D, or Vintage), choose an aspect ratio, and click Generate. Prezi AI then creates an original image that appears directly on your presentation canvas, ready to edit or save.

Summary

The Create an image feature in Prezi Present makes it easy to visualize your ideas with the help of Prezi AI. From realistic photos to 3D renders or vintage artwork, you can quickly create original visuals that match your story, without leaving your presentation.