Create a new presentation using Zoho Show app for android

Create a new presentation using Zoho Show app for android

Create, edit, view, and present slides on the go. Insert a variety of slide objects, such as pictures and shapes, and further customize them by choosing the right fonts, adding stroke effect, text effect, shadow effect and more. With the Zoho Show app in your android phone or tablet devices, you can create new presentations, open and view existing presentations, and import presentations.

For logged-in users, the data are saved in the Zoho Cloud and for adhoc users, it is saved in the Android device itself. 
 
To create a new presentation in your android app,
  1. Tap the Create New icon on the bottom-centre. This will open your Themes gallery in Zoho Show and show you the list of built-in themes. You can also import a presentation into Zoho Show.
  2. Choose an appropriate presentation theme from the Theme gallery.
  3. Enter a name for your presentation in the Untitled Presentation text box and tap the tick mark. Once your theme is applied, a blank slide with the chosen theme and default slide layout (Title Layout) will appear on your screen.  A theme is a collection of colors, font styles, background styles, and more, that will be applied to all slides throughout a presentation.  By default, all the new presentations created will be named "Untitled Presentation" and will be saved in "My Presentations" list in the app.
Theme selection panel

      4. Tap the New Slide icon (in the bottom-right corner) to continue adding new slides to your presentations. While inserting a new slide, you can choose the type of slide layout from Format then Slide

 Add slides

Slide Layout is the arrangement of placeholders in the slides for texts (which you can replace with your own text), shapes, pictures, and media files. To change the layout, tap Format, then Slide, and then Change Layout and pick the appropriate layout from the Change Layout gallery. 

 Format layouts

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