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Slop Slides guide

Getting started with Slop Slides

Slop Slides makes presentations in your browser. You build the deck on the canvas, present it full screen, and save it to Slop Drive or export it.

Open Slop Slides

Add slides and text

  1. Type a name for the deck in the box at the top left.
  2. Double-click a text box on the slide and type. Press Escape when you are done.
  3. Click + Slide under the slide list to add a slide (Ctrl+Shift+Enter). Duplicate, Delete and the arrow buttons work on the selected slide.
  4. Choose a Layout and a Theme in the bar at the top.
  5. Add more with Text, Rectangle, Ellipse and Picture. Drag an object to move it and use its handles to resize it.
Slop Slides with a two-slide deck, a bulleted list selected on slide 2 and speaker notes in the panel

The panel on the right is for the slide you are on. Notes are your speaker notes. Hidden in show skips the slide when you present. Transition sets an effect and its duration, and Apply to all slides copies it to the rest.

Under Document you can add a footer text and slide numbers to every slide.

Present

Present with presenter view (Alt+F5) in the File menu shows your notes and the next slide in a second window.

  1. Click Present, or press F5.
  2. Press the right arrow, Space or Enter for the next step, and the left arrow for the one before.
  3. Press Escape to stop.

Save and export

Save (Ctrl+S) keeps the deck in Slop Drive on this device. The File menu also has Download PDF, Export PowerPoint (.pptx), Export this slide as PNG and Download .sslide.

To open a PowerPoint file, choose Open a file from this computer… or Import PowerPoint or picture from Slop Drive….

The File menu of Slop Slides with Save to Slop Drive, Download PDF, Export PowerPoint and Present

Keyboard shortcuts

KeysWhat it does
Ctrl+Shift+EnterNew slide
TInsert text box
EnterEdit the selected text
Ctrl+DDuplicate
DeleteDelete the selected object
Ctrl+Shift+] / [Bring to front / send to back
PageDown / PageUpNext / previous slide
F5Present
Alt+F5Present with presenter view
Ctrl+SSave to Slop Drive