Haiku Deck is free! The app includes five free themes; additional themes are available for in-app purchase. Over time we will be adding optional premium features, but the core functionality is free.

If the words, "let's just jump right into my slides," have ever made you want to run screaming from a conference room, sales meeting, classroom, or any other presentation, then you already know the answer to this question. We believe everyone has great ideas and amazing stories. We wanted to make it easy and fun for anyone to create and share beautiful presentations — even those of us who aren't designers. Read more here.

You can use Haiku Deck to tell a story, pitch an idea, share some news, give an update, show your stuff, enliven a meeting, inspire a group, teach a lesson, or ignite a movement. You can create an actual presentation or a beautiful slideshow to embed on your blog or share with your social networks. Check out our Gallery or our Pinterest boards for more inspiration, and let us know how you're using Haiku Deck.

You'll be surprised at how quickly you can make a Haiku Deck that looks amazing. Download the free iPad app. Type a few words. We'll search for beautiful, high-quality photos to illustrate the words you typed. You can also use your own images or create amazing-looking charts and graphs, and our built-in themes and layouts make you look like a pro. Our Haiku Deck Tutorial is a great place to get started.

Yes! You can add pictures or screenshots from your iPad camera roll, snap a photo right from the app, or import images from Dropbox, Instagram, Flickr, Picasa, Google Drive, or Facebook.

Yes — the newest version of Haiku Deck makes it easy! Select your image, then use two fingers to zoom and crop, or drag to position it just how you want it.

Haiku Deck now includes the ability to easily create beautiful pie charts, bar graphs, and stat charts. Read more on our blog. Of course, you can still import charts you create in other tools right into Haiku Deck.

Haiku Deck searches the Internet for high-quality images that photographers have licensed under Creative Commons, and automatically pulls in the proper attribution. Some Creative Commons images carry a "not for commercial use" restriction. If you're making a Haiku Deck for commercial use, be sure to turn on the "commercial use only" filter from the main screen. Read more about Haiku Deck images on our blog.

The best way to do this is to plug your iPad right into the projector using an iPad to VGA adapter. You can also share your deck in email and open it in a web browser on a device already connected to a projector.

Yes! Once you save your Haiku Deck to the web, you can view it on any smartphone, tablet, or computer. You can easily share Haiku Decks via email and your favorite social networks. You can even embed your decks in a blog or export them to Powerpoint or Keynote. Read more on our blog.

Now you can control who can view your deck (private, public, or restricted) right from the app. Just click SHARE and select your desired setting right from the app, or log in to the Haiku Deck web site to modify the privacy setting through a browser. Read more on our blog.

Publishing your decks to the web unlocks the full potential of Haiku Deck. You can view them from any web-enabled device, add notes, and track your deck views, just for starters. Learn more on our blog.

Make sure you're signed in to the Haiku Deck website the same way you sign in to the app. Read more on our blog.

Yes! After you publish your deck to the web, log in to the Haiku Deck website to complete your deck with Notes. You can even wow your audience with a beautiful PDF handout of your deck and Notes together. Learn more on our blog.

Now you can! From the main screen, simply press and hold a deck, then choose Copy Deck.

Not yet, but you might be amazed at how easy it is to create a Haiku Deck from scratch. You can also take screenshots of individual slides and pull them in that way.

Not yet, but check out a couple of workarounds on our blog.

If your Haiku Deck converts to a .pptx file that's too large to email, you'll need to access it from iTunes using the iPad's file sharing storage system. Here's how.

Though you can share Haiku Decks far and wide, you can only edit a Haiku Deck on the device used to create it. We're looking at ways to make it easy for people to send decks back and forth for editing and collaboration in the future.

Outstanding Haiku Decks representing a wide range of topics are hand-picked by our team. To submit your work for consideration, email a link to your deck to gallery@haikudeck.com, or tweet it using the hashtag #hdgallery.

Haiku Deck is only available for iPad right now. You can view your Haiku Decks on any device with a browser. We're hard at work to make creating Haiku Decks possible on other devices too.

Become a Haiku Deck Guru! We are always looking for superusers from every discipline to help shape the product and spread the word. Find out more on our blog.