People & Proof Block

Quote Slide

A focused quote block for customer voice, expert perspective, or internal testimony.

quote-slide1 slideminimal density

Customer Voice

This changed how our team makes decisions.

Anchor the quote with a source and one context line.

"This changed how our team makes decisions."

Quote / Source

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OPF Config

blocks:quote-slide

Open Presentation Format

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  "$schema": "https://pptx.dev/schema/opf/v1",
  "version": "1.0",
  "meta": {
    "title": "Quote Slide",
    "subtitle": "A focused quote block for customer voice, expert perspective, or internal testimony.",
    "purpose": "Use a credible human voice to support the narrative.",
    "narrative": {
      "id": "heros-journey"
    },
    "keyMessages": [
      "The quote is specific.",
      "The source is credible.",
      "The quote supports the argument."
    ],
    "tone": "inspirational",
    "tags": [
      "content-block",
      "quote-slide"
    ]
  },
  "design": {
    "colors": {
      "scheme": "burnt-orange"
    },
    "fonts": {
      "scheme": "georgia"
    },
    "background": {
      "type": "pattern",
      "color": "#faf8f5"
    },
    "layoutPreferences": {
      "density": "minimal",
      "alignment": "left",
      "animations": false,
      "slideNumbers": false
    }
  },
  "slides": [
    {
      "id": "quote-slide",
      "layout": "quote-highlight",
      "section": "Quote Slide",
      "elements": [
        {
          "id": "quote-slide-title",
          "type": "text",
          "slot": "title",
          "content": {
            "text": "This changed how our team makes decisions."
          },
          "style": {
            "fontSize": 34,
            "alignment": "left"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "quote-slide-subtitle",
          "type": "text",
          "slot": "subtitle",
          "content": {
            "text": "Customer voice with attribution and context."
          },
          "style": {
            "fontSize": 16,
            "lineHeight": 1.3
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "quote-slide-points",
          "type": "text",
          "slot": "body",
          "content": {
            "bullets": [
              "Customer operations lead",
              "Enterprise beta cohort"
            ]
          },
          "style": {
            "fontSize": 15,
            "lineHeight": 1.25
          }
        }
      ],
      "notes": "A focused quote block for customer voice, expert perspective, or internal testimony."
    }
  ]
}

Open in OPF Playground

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Use Case

Use when one sentence of human evidence can make the story more credible.

When to Use

For case studies, sales decks, change stories, and customer research readouts.

When to Avoid

Avoid if the quote is generic or does not support the argument.

Constituent References

Layout

Quote Highlight

quote-highlight

Color Scheme

Burnt Orange

burnt-orange

Font Scheme

Georgia

georgia

Background

Minimal Texture

minimal-texture

Narrative

Hero's Journey

heros-journey

Block Structure

quote-highlight

This changed how our team makes decisions.

Customer voice with attribution and context.

-Customer operations lead
-Enterprise beta cohort

Best Practices

Use quotes that contain a concrete change.

Always include attribution or role.

Do not place a weak quote on a dramatic layout.

Playground deep link: config=blocks:quote-slide