Carousel

Carousel

Engaging Rotating Visuals for Versatile Communication - The Carousel template offers a dynamic and animated layout, perfect for showcasing a variety of content such as photos, notices, values, and staff profiles. Whether you're rotating through visuals or combining information with or without text, this template keeps your audience engaged with a seamless, adaptable flow. Ideal for internal communications, it creates a visually captivating experience that enhances message retention.

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Content Source

Once you have created your slide using the Carousel template, choose a content source to start adding your content:

Web Portal

  1. Choose Web Portal in the Content Source dropdown

  2. Add images to your Carousel slide:
    1. Click [Add Content] to upload images via the content editor and click [Save]
      OR,
    2. Drag-and-drop one or more images via the Upload field

    3. Repeat steps a and/or b to add more images
  3. When you are ready to go live, add your Carousel slide to one or more playlists.

File Upload (XLSX)

  1. Choose File Upload (XLSX) in the Content Source dropdown
  2. Download the Carousel data template

  3. To add images via the XLSX file, add one valid image URL to each row in the Image column (e.g. https://cdn-azureprod.vibe.fyi/.../picture1.jpeg)
    IdeaLearn more about the supported formats for this data template.
  4. Save your XLSX file locally and upload the saved file into the slide editor

  5. When you are ready to go live, add your Carousel slide to one or more playlists.

Google Sheets

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Follow the prerequisite steps to set up your integration and get started with Google Sheets seamlessly.
  1. Vibe Portal - Download the VIBE-DATA-TEMPLATE_A.xlsx

  2. Google Drive - Upload the the VIBE-DATA-TEMPLATE_A.xlsx to your connected Google Drive folder and add your data
  3. Vibe Portal - Choose Google Sheets in the Content Source dropdown and select your saved Google Spreadsheet
Notes
Recommend Reading: Prep your Google Sheets

SharePoint (XLSX)

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Follow the prerequisite steps to set up your integration and get started with using SharePoint Folders to store your Excel files.
  1. Vibe Portal - Download the VIBE-DATA-TEMPLATE_A.xlsx

  2. SharePoint - Upload the the VIBE-DATA-TEMPLATE_A.xlsx to your connected SharePoint folder and add your data
  3. Vibe Portal - In the slide editor, choose SharePoint (XLSX) in the Content Source dropdown and select your saved Excel file.

XLSX Data Template

If you have selected 'File Upload (XLSX)', 'Google Sheets' or 'SharePoint (XLSX)' as your content source, use this section as a guide for formatting the data in your spreadsheet.

Supported Data Formats

Data ColumnSupported Formatting
TitleFree format. Bold and underline formatting is supported.
SummaryFree format. Bold, underline and bullet or number list formatting is supported.
ImageValid web URL 
Date
DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY
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Start Date and End date are optional
Time
HH:MM (24hr) or HH:MM AM and HH:MM PM
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Start Time and End Time are optional
Notes
Recommended Reading:

Vibe Data Templates (for tips on how to download and connect your data to a slide)
Common Data Entry Formats (for more information on managing your data)

Design

  1. Shape - Choose the shape that best suits your messaging - Point, Curve, Slice or Straight
  2. Shape Colour Picker - This option allows you to change the color of shapes, enhancing the visual appeal and depth of your presentation

  3. Shape transition - Switch carousel movement direction to left or right.


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