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Impressive

Displays presentation slides with stylish transitions.

Made by Martin J. Fiedler

  • presenter

  • projector

  • linear-presentation

  • Presentation

What is Impressive?

Impressive is a free and open-source program that allows users to display PDF presentation slides with a stylish flair. It offers a range of unique tools that enhance the presentation experience for both the presenter and the audience. Created under the GNU General Public License version 2.0 (GPLv2), Impressive provides smooth alpha-blended slide transitions, giving the presentation an eye-catching and polished look

Highlights

  • Page Transitions: Impressive offers a variety of slide transition effects, providing moments of relaxation and visual interest for the audience
  • Overview Screen: This feature allows presenters to quickly navigate back to specific slides during the question-and-answer session, enabling them to provide more detailed explanations
  • Highlight Boxes: Users can draw a rectangle on the screen to focus the audience's attention on a particular part of the current slide, with the rest of the slide becoming dimmed and blurred
  • Spotlight Effect: Presenters can activate a highlighting circle that follows the mouse cursor, creating a dynamic and engaging way to draw attention to specific elements on the slide.

Platforms

  • Linux
  • Windows

Languages

  • English