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The Create New Presentation node creates a brand new Google Slides presentation in your Google Drive. This is an AI-powered node that can understand natural language instructions for presentation creation.

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When to Use It

  • Start new presentation projects from scratch
  • Generate presentations automatically as part of workflows
  • Create template presentations for recurring reports
  • Initialize presentations that will be populated by other nodes
  • Build automated presentation generation pipelines
  • Set up presentations for automated reporting workflows

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Inputs

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
ConnectionConnectionYesYour Google Drive connection
Presentation NameTextYesThe name of the new Google Slides presentation to create

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Presentation Naming Tips

Good naming practices:
  • Use descriptive names: “Weekly Marketing Report”, “Q4 Sales Review”
  • Include dates or periods: “Marketing Dashboard - October 2024”
  • Follow your organization’s naming conventions
  • Avoid special characters that might cause issues
Examples:
  • Monthly Performance Review - {current_month}
  • Client Presentation - {client_name}
  • Weekly Analytics Report
  • Campaign Results Dashboard

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Output

Returns the details of the newly created presentation: 
{
  "presentation_id": "1BxiMVs0XRA5nFMdKvBdBZjgmUUqptlbs74OgvE2upms",
  "presentation_name": "Monthly Marketing Report",
  "presentation_url": "https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1BxiMVs0XRA5nFMdKvBdBZjgmUUqptlbs74OgvE2upms/edit",
  "slide_count": 1,
  "created_time": "2024-10-17T10:30:00Z"
}

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Output Fields:

FieldDescription
presentation_idUnique Google Slides presentation ID
presentation_nameName of the created presentation
presentation_urlDirect link to edit the presentation
slide_countNumber of slides (starts with 1 blank slide)
created_timeWhen the presentation was created

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Credit Cost

  • Cost per run: 1 credit

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Common Workflows

Automated Report Generation: 
[Get Data] → [Create New Presentation] → [Add Slides] → [Insert Charts] → [Share with Team]
Template Creation: 
[Create New Presentation] → [Add Title Slide] → [Insert Company Logo] → [Add Template Slides]
Dynamic Presentations: 
[Analyze Data] → [Create New Presentation] → [Generate Slides Based on Data] → [Format and Style]

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Tips

  • Use descriptive names to easily identify presentations later
  • Create presentations at the start of your workflow, then populate with other nodes
  • Combine with other Slides nodes to build complete presentation workflows
  • Include timestamps or dates in names for recurring reports
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