With the Pin on Image question type, your audience can interact with your slide and point to an area of an image. Let your audience pin on a map where they are from or test your students' knowledge by having them mark the correct body part on an image in the anatomy class – the Pin on Image question type gives you endless possibilities!
How to create a Pin on Image question
This is how you create a Pin on Image question in Mentimeter:
Add a new slide by click the "+New Slide" button
Choose the Pin on Image question type
Enter in your question by clicking on the header section of the slide
Select the body of the slide and upload your image in the Edit tab on the right hand side.
Please Note: If the participant has multiple input devices such as a touchpad, touchscreen, and external mouse, only one of the input devices will be able to move the pin on the image at the moment in the voting view due to a web browser limitation.
Show Correct Area on a Pin on Image
If you want your audience to click on a specific area, you can mark part of the Pin on Image as correct. Here’s how:
1. Click on the body of the slide on the left, then toggle "Choose correct area" in the right side panel:
2. Adjust the area according to your preferences and confirm by clicking the "Set correct area" button.
And that’s it! Now you can ask your audience to aim for a specific area in the Pin on Image. To display or hide the correct area while presenting, simply hit the Enter key.
The audience's perspective
This is what the Pin On Image slide will look like for your audience on their devices:
They can simply tap on the image to set their pin.
Inspiration on how to use Pin on Image
Ice-breakers
Pin the Map: Where are you from?
Pin the emotion: Mark how you feel on an emotion wheel
Education
Pin the right body part: Where is the left ventricle?
Pin the right sea: Where is the pacific ocean?
Pin the right person: Who is the president of France?
Pin the danger: What is the most dangerous animal?
Business
Pin the market strategy: Have the management team choose between Operational Excellence, Product Leadership and Customer intimacy
Note: Pin on Image is not usable by audience members with visual impairments, see Accessibility in Mentimeter.
Micro Course: Pin on Image
If you wish to learn how to engage your audience with our Pin on image slide type, please check this micro course that provides a step-by-step guide on how to get started, as well as plenty of examples and inspiration!