Before/After Slide Template
Side-by-side comparison of current state vs target state across multiple dimensions. Each row shows a dimension label with before (left) and after (right) values. Standard consulting visual for transformation plans.
Try in PlaygroundParameters
Example brief
Operating model transformation: Decision Making (consensus-driven → data-driven), Technology (legacy on-prem → cloud-native), Talent (generalists → specialized squads), Process (manual paper-based → automated digital-first).
API example
With a brief (async, $0.05)
curl -X POST https://api.slideforge.dev/v1/render \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sf_live_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"template": "c5355dc6-b094-5bef-85b6-f59185b28316",
"brief": "Operating model transformation: Decision Making (consensus-driven → data-driven)..."
}'With structured params (sync, $0.03)
curl -X POST https://api.slideforge.dev/v1/render \
-H "Authorization: Bearer sf_live_..." \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"template": "c5355dc6-b094-5bef-85b6-f59185b28316",
"params": {
"left": {
"header": "Before",
"style": "negative",
"items": [
"48-hour manual slide creation",
"Inconsistent branding across offices",
"No version control or audit trail",
"$200/deck agency cost"
]
},
"right": {
"header": "After",
"style": "positive",
"items": [
"12-second AI generation",
"Brand-locked templates",
"Full audit trail + versioning",
"$0.15/slide API cost"
]
},
"title": "Platform migration delivers 99.9% cost reduction per deck",
"subtitle": "Before vs After Comparison",
"footer": "Platform impact assessment | Q3 2025",
"takeaway": "99.9% cost reduction with 14,400x faster delivery"
}
}'Tags
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Frequently asked questions
How do I render a Before/After slide?
Send a POST request to /v1/render with template "c5355dc6-b094-5bef-85b6-f59185b28316" and your data in the params field. The response includes a .pptx download URL and PNG preview. Template renders cost $0.03 and complete in under 1 second.
What data does the Before/After template accept?
The Before/After template accepts: left, right. Supports 3-8 items. See the parameter reference below for details.
Can I customize the colors and fonts of this template?
Yes — pass a theme_id parameter to apply your custom brand colors, fonts, and logo. SlideForge has 8 built-in themes, or you can create custom themes via the Themes API.
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Render a Before/After slide in under 1 second. $3 free credit, no card required.