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Layout Pattern

Chapter Recap

Mid-deck checkpoint that shows what you've covered and what is next. Keeps long presentations navigable.

TitleNavigationPacingRecap

How to Use It

Mid-deck checkpoint that shows what you've covered and what is next. Keeps long presentations navigable. OPF placeholders: title, subtitle.

Content Zones

chapter-recap layout example

Try dynamic composition

Explore how a text slide reflows as you change its content and shape. These examples use OPF’s shared composition rules; the copied document includes your choices.

Let the content find its spaceStart with the decision. State what the audience should understand or do.Show the evidence. Give each supporting idea enough space to be read.Make the next step clear. Keep the action specific and easy to remember.

All sample text fits within its content areas.

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{
  "$schema": "https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf/v1",
  "name": "Dynamic composition example",
  "design": {
    "dimensions": {
      "widthInches": 13.333333333333334,
      "heightInches": 7.5
    }
  },
  "slides": [
    {
      "title": "Let the content find its space",
      "composition": {
        "mode": "auto"
      },
      "blocks": [
        {
          "text": "Start with the decision. State what the audience should understand or do."
        },
        {
          "text": "Show the evidence. Give each supporting idea enough space to be read."
        },
        {
          "text": "Make the next step clear. Keep the action specific and easy to remember."
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Composition rules and examples as JSON · Pagination rules and example JSON

Related Layouts

Similar OPF layout slugs with matching content types, spatial patterns, or presentation use cases.

Opening Closing

Agenda

Numbered list of topics with timing or section markers. Sets expectations and gives your audience a roadmap.

/layouts/agenda

Opening Closing

Key Takeaway

A single headline statement on a nearly empty slide. One idea, nothing to distract from it.

/layouts/key-takeaway

Opening Closing

Q&A / Discussion

Intentional pause for questions. Frames the conversation and shows you expect dialogue, not monologue.

/layouts/qa-discussion

Opening Closing

Thank You & CTA

Closing slide with clear next steps, contact info, or a call to action. End with direction, not a whimper.

/layouts/thank-you-cta

Opening Closing

Title Slide

Bold, centered typography with minimal elements. Perfect for opening your presentation with impact.

/layouts/title-slide

Content Text

Section Divider

Simple transitional slides that signal a new topic. Help your audience follow the presentation flow.

/layouts/section-divider

OPF Config

layouts:chapter-recap
Open Presentation Format
{
  "$schema": "https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf/v1",
  "name": "PPTX.gallery — layouts/chapter-recap",
  "tags": [
    "gallery:layouts/chapter-recap"
  ],
  "slides": [
    {
      "id": "gallery-preview-1",
      "layout": "chapter-recap",
      "title": "Chapter Recap",
      "subtitle": "A clear message with supporting context.",
      "design": {
        "contentBox": false,
        "contentAlignment": "center",
        "titleAlignment": "center"
      }
    }
  ],
  "catalogs": {
    "layouts": {
      "records": [
        {
          "$schema": "https://openpresentation.org/schema/opf-layout/v1",
          "id": "chapter-recap",
          "name": "Chapter_Recap",
          "label": "Chapter Recap",
          "summary": "Mid-deck checkpoint that shows what you've covered and what is next. Keeps long presentations navigable.",
          "description": "Mid-deck checkpoint that shows what you've covered and what is next. Keeps long presentations navigable.",
          "tags": [
            "Navigation",
            "Pacing",
            "Recap"
          ],
          "master": "Gallery",
          "masterSlideIndex": 28,
          "groupHash": "f79b6c6688d2c552901526cb12bd132f8c2b7519219cf0dce6f1acf7ff1de800",
          "groupDefault": true,
          "contentType": "Title",
          "contentMultiple": "None",
          "contentAlignment": "Center",
          "contentBox": false,
          "contentTypeChartPrimary": "None",
          "contentTypeImageFill": "None",
          "contentTypeListBullet": "None",
          "contentTypeListHeading": false,
          "slideTitle": true,
          "slideTitleAlignment": "Center",
          "slideImage": false,
          "slideImageAlignment": "None",
          "slideLayoutDirection": "None",
          "zones": [
            {
              "role": "title",
              "placeholder": "title"
            },
            {
              "role": "subtitle",
              "placeholder": "subtitle"
            }
          ],
          "preview": {},
          "details": "Mid-deck checkpoint that shows what you've covered and what is next. Keeps long presentations navigable. OPF placeholders: title, subtitle.",
          "category": "opening-closing",
          "spatialCategory": "hero",
          "contentTypeTags": [
            "mixed",
            "title"
          ],
          "placeholders": [
            {
              "type": "title"
            },
            {
              "type": "subtitle"
            }
          ],
          "slideSubtitle": true
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
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