The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 1, 2023

With the recent release of the all-new Adobe Captivate 12, I'm beginning a series introducing you to some of my favorite features. Adobe has indicated that as Captivate 12 evolves and matures, there will be a workflow for upgrading from legacy projects to the new version. This week, let's take a look at the new interface.

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Paradiso

APRIL 9, 2023

In today’s digital world, Content authoring tools play a crucial role in creating and publishing digital Content. Content authoring tools are software programs that allow users to create, edit, and publish digital Content such as articles, blogs, videos, images, and audio.

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Integrated Learnings

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Using audio narration in eLearning courses has been debated from both sides – some people feel that it is an enhancement that assists the learner in completing the course, while others argue that it can be distracting. Audio narration can help to describe charts and graphs that would otherwise require a lot of reading.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 31, 2013

It's not a big deal if you don't need the playbar, but what if you need to give your learners the ability to mute/unmute the audio? Without a playbar, the learner will not have access to the closed caption tool. Look in the Buttons group and you will find a  Mute  button (the sixth tool from the left).

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Paradiso

APRIL 14, 2023

One of the vital components of elearning is the elearning authoring tool. Elearning authoring tools are software programs that authorize the creation of interactive, engaging, and effective elearning content. p> What are elearning authoring tools? Top elearning Authoring Tools You Must Explore in 2023!!

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 8, 2017

  I’ve also seen eLearning courses developed with rapid development tools like Adobe Captivate or Articulate Storyline. Should there be voiceover audio combined with text and images? In fact, the study says that most people learn best with a combination of audio and visual. Adobe Audition CC is my tool of choice.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 13, 2015

by Jennie Ruby  Suppose you have hired voiceover talent to record the audio for your Adobe Presenter project. The script is organized by which slide in your PowerPoint presentation each audio segment belongs to. Now, as the pre-recorded audio plays, the slide just sits there, and the animation is never activated.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Are you looking for the best e-learning authoring tools to use in 2023? Whether you’re an educator, trainer, or content creator, having the right tools can make a big difference in the effectiveness of your e-learning content. But first… Table of Contents: What are E-Learning Authoring Tools? Adobe Captivate 4.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 11, 2013

I received an email asking the following: What specific advice can you give about the kind of microphone to purchase for making good quality audio narrations to accompany my Captivate training sessions, minimizing echo and other audio problems? Do you record your audio in a studio or in the office? Audio-Technica.

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LearnDash

JULY 7, 2020

What does it meant to be a Content Authoring Tool, and does that describe LearnDash? The most recent example was when someone asked us if we were a “Content Authoring Tool.”. The most recent example was when someone asked us if we were a “Content Authoring Tool.”. LearnDash is a Learning Management System (LMS).

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Hurix Digital

MARCH 1, 2024

In the face of this dynamic challenge, digital asset management (DAM) tools have emerged as a crucial solution for saving both time and money. Using digital tools to manage your assets is no longer an innovation; it’s just the most effective solution. How are DAM Tools Different from Other Productivity Tools?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 25, 2019

Adobe recently released a significant, and free, update to Captivate 2019, its flagship eLearning development tool. However, notice that the Assets tool has been moved to the right (and is now grouped with Library and Properties). The updated version of the software is 11.5 11.5.0.476 to be precise). It's time to rejoice.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 15, 2014

This tip is for any Adobe Flash users. In some cases, the audio has trouble playing for the eLearning game templates, but we’ve found a solution. And we wanted to share it with you since Flash is such a powerful tool. Sign up and get our huge library of eLearning Game Templates that work in any authoring tool!

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 8, 2016

by Kevin Siegel      If there is unwanted noise (static perhaps or a barking dog) in the audio you're using in your eLearning projects, all of the eLearning tools allow you to quickly edit the audio file and delete the offending noise.  and the process is similar no matter the tool.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 12, 2013

For instance, which eLearning tool are you going to use to produce the lessons? Is it Adobe Captivate? While there's a hot debate as to which of these tools is the best for eLearning, all three are capable. I have extensive experience using Adobe Captivate and TechSmith Camtasia Studio. Writing an Audio Script.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

However, as educators and instructional designers strive to create engaging, effective, and accessible educational materials, the choice of tools becomes paramount. In this blog, we will explore the best tools available for content authoring in education. Table of Contents What is the Need for Content Authoring Tools in Education?

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LifterLMS

JULY 9, 2023

In this LMScast episode, Ken Theriot, shares his journey into audio and how he became a course creator and how to produce professional audio for courses. Ken Theriot is an audio professional and course creator. He is the owner of Home Brew Audio , a platform aimed at teaching people how to do audio recording at home.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 17, 2014

Adobe Presenter has a pretty nifty way to help you display your voiceover script while recording audio. But that would create a mismatch between the printed script--which Presenter picks up automatically from the PowerPoint Notes pane--and your audio voiceover. by Jennie Ruby.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In this regard, eBook-making tools have transformed the publishing and educational industries. With advanced eBook-making tools, the landscape of publishing and education has undergone a revolutionary transformation. 5 eBook Builder Platforms to Explore in 2024 Kindle Create Adobe InDesign Marq KITABOO Flipbuilder II.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

by Kevin Siegel      Adding voiceover audio to eLearning enhances the learner experience. And before you spend thousands of dollars hiring voiceover talent to record your audio, you should know: your voice is fine (nobody likes their own voice so trust me on this, yours will do nicely). wait for it. 

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Great eLearning happens with great content and for great content, you need eLearning content creation tools. So what are content creation tools? Content creation tools, also known as authoring tools, are pre-programmed software that you can use to create and arrange content into a course structure.

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learnWorlds

JULY 14, 2022

An eLearning authoring tool is an important component in creating e-learning content and a must-have tool for instructional designers, L&D professionals, and training businesses. Here we will go through the most popular authoring tools and suggest the best use case for each one to help you choose the one that works for you best!

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Adding audio to your Captivate project is one of the best ways to increase the effectiveness of the lesson. When the time comes to add audio, you have a couple of different options. For instance, if you want to add audio to the project slide, you would choose Audio > Import to > Slide. by Kevin Siegel.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 24, 2024

It involves creating eLearning modules, documents, presentations, and interactive elements using the best digital authoring tools. The best eLearning authoring tools support the Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM), which is well integrated with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and can be easily published and distributed.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 1, 2017

When it comes to accessibility, Adobe's products have always been some of the best available. Nevertheless, Adobe found a way to improve them.   Adobe has raised the bar quite a bit with Captivate 2017. .   Adobe has raised the bar quite a bit with Captivate 2017.   Looking to learn Adobe Captivate?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 29, 2014

by Kevin Siegel       If you have already created a presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint, it's very easy to re-purpose the presentation as eLearning content using either TechSmith Camtasia Studio or Adobe Presenter. Here is how the workflow compares in both tools.   Adobe Presenter 9 and PowerPoint.

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Superb Learning

APRIL 25, 2020

Webinar tools allow us to connect with each other even if we are unable to meet in person. With increasing numbers of people turning to webinar solutions, there are multiple tools to choose from. Here we provide an overview and comparison of some of the popular tools, which include the following: Zoom. Adobe Connect.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

However, as educators and instructional designers strive to create engaging, effective, and accessible educational materials, the choice of tools becomes paramount. In this blog, we will explore the best tools available for content authoring in education. Table of Contents What is the Need for Content Authoring Tools in Education?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Some of the assets were audio files; others were images. Then click the Open Library tool (located near the top of the Library). In the image below, I grabbed two files from the Audio folder of the original project and dragged them into the Library in my new project. Looking for training on Adobe Captivate?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 18, 2014

by Kevin Siegel      Last week I told you about the great enhancements you'll see in Adobe Captivate 8 when it comes to  image buttons. If you click the icon while in a project, you'll be taken online to  Adobe KnowHow , where you'll find some free and pay-for-access training videos.

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Integrated Learnings

JANUARY 4, 2012

Most multimedia developers are familiar with audio timing in frame based applications like Adobe Flash and other movie editing software. This concept is a little different when using Lectora to sync audio. Lectora allows developers to set events that occur at flagged times within audio. Import Audio as an FLV File.

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mLearning Revolution

AUGUST 12, 2011

Today I’m happy to report that our much anticipated update of Adobe Presenter with full support for ActionScript 3.0 (AS3) AS3) is here, and this is a free update to anyone who owns Adobe Presenter 7, or any version of our Adobe eLearning Suite. As I wrote above, Adobe Presenter 7.0.7

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

At a certain point, the lesson zooms in on a character’s computer screen, and suddenly a software simulation starts in Adobe Captivate.     From there, I used the NeoSpeech voices that come with Captivate to create high-quality TTS audio files.  So does the Export tool in the Library.).

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Kitaboo

AUGUST 8, 2023

Similarly, individual content creators might want to explore eBooks further before investing in a content authoring tool. We’ve compiled the top-performing self-publishing platforms cum content authoring tools you might want to consider. Its collaboration tools enable teams to work collectively on course creation and development.

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Jane Hart

JANUARY 17, 2013

It has been good to see the varied interest in the 10 Tools Challenge both on my blog and Twitter as well as on other social channels – so here are a few updates. 2 – I have noticed that whereas some people have already chosen the 10 tools they will be taking a look at, others have still to do so. OFFICE TOOLS.

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Integrated Learnings

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Adobe Connect is one of the leading virtual classroom products on the market. It has this reputation because it is user friendly, feature rich, reliable, and provides an identical experience for all users on all systems that support Adobe Flash. Adobe Connect competes in both the web conferencing and education markets.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 7, 2018

.  Instead of relying on PowerPoint alone for your eLearning content, you’ll need to take your finished presentations into an eLearning development tool such as Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline, or TechSmith Camtasia. While in those tools, you’ll add the necessary eLearning features and then publish your content.

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