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Using icons and symbols in Prezi Present

Want to make your presentation iconic? Connect with your audience visually by using icons and symbols to complement text and make your ideas stand out. With a searchable library packed with thousands of designer icons at your fingertips, you’ll surely find the right one to convey your message.

  1. Click the Media button at the top of your screen, then select Icon.
  2. From the right-side bar, you can select from different categories and browse the icon library by searching for a keyword. Add it to your presentation by clicking or drag+dropping it.
  3. You can also change the color and opacity of your icon by selecting it, and choosing the bucket icon from the property bar.


Adding icons and symbols

  1. Go to the area where you’d like to add the icon.
  2. Click the Media button at the top of your screen, then select Icon.
  3. From the right-side bar, you can select from different categories and browse the icon library by searching for a keyword. 
  4. Once you find the icon you want to use, click on the thumbnail or drag+drop it onto your canvas.
  5. You’ll see your icon appear as it loads in the background. You can then move it, resize it, and rotate it.
Pro Tip: Access to the searchable Prezi icon and image library is available for users with a Standard or higher Prezi plan. Luckily it’s a breeze to upgrade your license and get access to this and all the other great features our Prezi plans have to offer.

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Changing the color of icons

After inserting an icon into your presentation, click to select it. Then, click the bucket icon in the context toolbar to open the color menu. You can use a custom color, or choose one of the scheme colors for a unified design. 

Adjusting the opacity of icons

After adding an icon to the canvas, you can also change its opacity for an even more nuanced effect. Select the icon, click the bucket option in the property bar and drag the slider to the left or right to adjust the opacity of the coloring, or type the percentage to your desired level.

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Pro Tip: Want to learn how to easily align and organize your icons? Check out this article.
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