How to Use a Timeline Template
A timeline is a special diagram. So, you can use one of the diagram types as a template to quickly insert a timeline in a Google Slide.
How to Create a Timeline From Scratch
The default timeline designs in Google Slides are limited to four, five, or six milestones. So, creating a timeline from scratch would be best when you need to present more data points. You can make simple or complicated timelines with the help of the Shape, Line, and Text box options on the Slides toolbar. Let’s make a simple timeline with a straight central axis and simple shapes to represent the different events. This is a basic timeline created from scratch. Like any other graphic, your style choices and visual skills will decide the look of the timeline. Google Slides has all the options to help you create aesthetic timelines that look consistent for your presentation.
