Cycle Diagram Slide Template
Circular flywheel diagram with 3-6 stages arranged around a center hub. Nodes on a circular orbit with descriptions positioned to left and right. Best for virtuous cycles, feedback loops, iterative processes.
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Example brief
Growth flywheel: Content (create valuable content) -> Traffic (attract visitors) -> Leads (convert) -> Customers (close and onboard).
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": "14dcc4d9-fbe1-5d64-8844-11c4c705f342",
"brief": "Growth flywheel: Content (create valuable content) -> Traffic (attract visitors)..."
}'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": "14dcc4d9-fbe1-5d64-8844-11c4c705f342",
"params": {
"center": {
"label": "Product Innovation Engine"
},
"nodes": [
{
"label": "Research",
"description": "User interviews, market analysis"
},
{
"label": "Design",
"description": "Wireframes, prototypes"
},
{
"label": "Build",
"description": "Sprints, testing"
},
{
"label": "Launch",
"description": "Rollout, monitoring"
},
{
"label": "Learn",
"description": "Analytics, feedback loops"
},
{
"label": "Iterate",
"description": "Refine based on insights"
}
],
"title": "Continuous product cycle drives innovation and customer alignment",
"footer": "Product development framework | Iterative process model",
"takeaway": "Closed-loop cycle accelerates time-to-value and reduces rework"
}
}'Tags
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Frequently asked questions
How do I render a Cycle Diagram slide?
Send a POST request to /v1/render with template "14dcc4d9-fbe1-5d64-8844-11c4c705f342" 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 Cycle Diagram template accept?
The Cycle Diagram template accepts: center, nodes. Supports 3-6 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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