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Embed videos and GIFs

This tutorial shows how to use the Pitchdeck Figma plugin to turn Figma frames into a presentation deck and embed GIFs, YouTube videos, and Vimeo videos directly inside slides. It also demonstrates reordering slides, adding speaker notes, and exporting the deck as a secure Pitchdeck URL for presenting.

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What this video covers

This tutorial shows how to use the Pitchdeck Figma plugin to turn Figma frames into a presentation deck and embed GIFs, YouTube videos, and Vimeo videos directly inside slides. It also demonstrates reordering slides, adding speaker notes, and exporting the deck as a secure Pitchdeck URL for presenting.

Things you'll need

  • Figma
  • Pitchdeck Presentation Studio plugin

Steps

  1. Install the Pitchdeck Presentation Studio plugin from Figma community or plugins.
  2. Run the plugin from your Figma file and let it load each parent frame as a slide.
  3. Reorder slides by dragging the handles next to each slide in Pitchdeck if needed.
  4. Switch the select box from animations to "Embed GIFs and YouTube or Vimeo URLs".
  5. Paste a direct GIF URL, a YouTube URL, or a Vimeo URL into the input for the chosen layer.
  6. Set the export setting to "Pitchdeck URL" and click "Update Presentation" or "Upload Presentation".
  7. Open the secure presentation link in the browser, enter the password, and present the deck with embedded media playing inside the slides.

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