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Learn Presenter in 7 Steps

A 23-minute course that shows you how to tell a compelling story through a presentation that will look great on any device.

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Quick Tour

Learn the basics of Presenter’s interface.

3 MIN

1 MIN

A screenshot of the Editor in iA Presenter.

Write Your Story

Write your script, add media, and structure your slides.

2 MIN

A screenshot of the Editor with the Unsplash image integration window open.

Format Text

Format your script using Markdown.

2 MIN

1 MIN

A screenshot of Presenter's Editor with the Text Inspector panel open.

Design Your Slides

Cut content into slides, select layouts, and choose a theme.

2 MIN

A screenshot of Presenter's Editor with the Design panel open and the default Theme changed.

Practice and Present

Learn how to present online, or in person.

2 MIN

Share and Export

Share your presentation online, or export it.

2 MIN

A screenshot of the Editor with the Share panel open.

How To Videos

The full collection, in one place.

iA Presenter 101 - Quick tour

iA Presenter 101 - Writing your story

iA Presenter 101 - Design your slides

iA Presenter 101 - Practice and present

iA Presenter 101 - Share and aftercare

Presentation Tips

Curated articles on presentation style, form and technique.

Markdown and the Slow Fade of the Formatting Fetish

Like moss on a star destroyer

man with phone and ia presenter websharing and spiral

Share Your Presentation in a Single Click

Send the link—no login, no pinching, no squinting

Cicero in rainbow colors, with five macOS pointers

The Five Canons of Rhetoric

Create, structure, design, prepare—the rest is easy

Your speaking voice

Enhance your ability to connect and communicate effectively

Finding confidence

Practice, practice, practice

a group of men in hats making hand gestures

Behind the gesture

Where do I put my hands while I speak?

Three human legs as a base for the cage and hands shaped as birds (L'Ultrameuble by Kurt Seligmann, Rijksmuseum)

A Good Image Tells a Good Story

What Does it Say?

Che Guevarra Saying: Stop Imitating. Find Your Own Style.

Successful Methods of Public Speaking

Never imitate

Planet earth from the moon, an iconic image

Is Every Picture Worth 1,000 Words?

Critique of the pure stock image

Finishing your speech

The conclusion is not a formality

Presentation Tips

Tell your story without boring your audience to death

The Story-Based Presentation App

iA Presenter cuts creation time to a minimum

Rhetoric canon, five steps, five fingers

How Can We Make Presentations Better?

You just need a good story and an app that lets you tell it

Being Boring

What's Wrong With PowerPoint?