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Layout Pattern

Decision Tree

Branching diagram showing choices and consequences. Makes decision logic visual and transparent.

ImageDecisionsBranchingLogic

How to Use It

Branching diagram showing choices and consequences. Makes decision logic visual and transparent. OPF placeholders: title, picture.

Content Zones

decision-tree layout example

The decorative slide image is recorded in OPF. The current preview and PowerPoint exporter omit this separate image region; content images are supported.

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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  "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

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OPF Config

layouts:decision-tree
Open Presentation Format
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