Creating Certificates Using Slides, Sheets & AutoCrat

Autocrat is a great Google Sheets add-on that you can use to create form letters in 

Docs. They recently announced that it can now be used in Slides too. This allows you to
design a variety of form templates such as certificates. See below for overview of steps
for using AutoCrat to create certificates. Watch these tutorials for complete details:
1.  Slides (certificates)

2.  Docs (form letters)

Step 1: Design Slide Template with Form Fields markedThe form fields are marked with <<  >> 

Thanks to Sarah Montplaisir for sharing her certificate design! 

Step 2: Install AutoCrat 

Once installed, it will be available for all your Sheets. It is a one time install.
Step 3: Collect data into Google SheetThe column headers must match the form fields used in the Slides.
Tip: You can use Google Forms to collect this data.

Step 4: Launch AutoCrat and Complete the Steps

Step 5: View and Print Finished Certificates