# PDF to Editable PowerPoint: Conversion or a New Deck? · Working brief

Fill this brief with your own material. The reference examples below are starting points, not your approved data.

## Your inputs

Field | Your notes
--- | ---
Audience | ____________________
Approved source passages | ____________________
Target slide count and outline | ____________________
Facts and wording to preserve | ____________________
Source and reporting period | ____________________
Review owner | ____________________
Open question | ____________________

## Reference from the guide

Decision guide

Question | Practical answer
--- | ---
Text-based PDF | Check reading order and whether text can be selected
Scanned pages | Check recognized characters before trusting values
Dense table | Preserve row labels, units and reporting period
Chart | Locate the source values; do not infer precision from pixels
PPTX handoff | Edit a title, table value and chart separately

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