Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 22, 2023

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events October 24 (Las Vegas): 2023 Articulate User Conference. Lots of really good sessions to improve your course design skills and learn some cool tips using Articulate 360. October 25-27 (Las Vegas) : Devlearn.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 31, 2023

Most participants design their training for individuals on spotting shoplifters and reducing risks. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events October 24 (Las Vegas): 2023 Articulate User Conference. October 25-27 (Las Vegas) : Devlearn. Switch the perspective.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

How to design good interactivity. October 25 : Articulate User Conference. It’s not too late to sign up and you don’t need to attend the entire Devlearn event, if all you want to do is attend the Articulate User Conference. October 26-27 : Devlearn. Swing by the Articulate booth to chat. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2023

Many of us use stock images. This works OK, but the problem with stock images is that they are stock and very generic. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events October 24 (Las Vegas): 2023 Articulate User Conference. October 25-27 (Las Vegas) : Devlearn.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 11, 2015

The good news is that there are more than enough free stock images available, such as these three earlier posts where I shared 80 free stock photos , 45 free stock photos , and 60 more free stock photos. Here are some tips to help customize free stock photos to work with your courses. August 21 (Athens, GA).

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 8, 2023

As you practice and get to know how to write prompts you will be able to design more consistent styles. My default prompt style is “flat vector illustration” because that works well for a lot of e-learning course design. October 25-27 (Las Vegas) : Devlearn. . “Arms crossed” aren’t full body poses.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The Internet is rife with free things, especially free stock image sites. However, there are usually three main issues with the free stock image sites: The free stock images aren’t really free. The free stock image sites are only there to point to for-pay stock image sites. Free Stock Images in the Community.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2018

October 10 & 11 (Durham, NC): Articulate Roadshow. October 23 (Las Vegas, NV): Articulate User Conference with Devlearn. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 28, 2018

The training industry likes acronyms so today we’ll revisit one I shared a few years ago to help new course designers remain focused on producing real value. There are some lessons in here for us because often the courses we design are made to fit a general need, but not specific enough to provide value to everyone. Objectives.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

During the recent Articulate User event at Devlearn, Sarah Hodge from SlideSugar shared a really cool example that she built in Storyline. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

October 10 & 11 (Durham, NC): Articulate Roadshow. October 23 (Las Vegas, NV): Articulate User Conference with Devlearn. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Create Characters by Pulling Them Out of Stock Images. You can find a lot of stock images for free. Create Characters by Using a Flat Design. Create Characters by Customizing the Articulate Characters. Many of you use the Articulate software. E-Learning Jobs: Training, elearning, and instructional design jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 23, 2018

October 10 & 11 (Durham, NC): Articulate Roadshow. October 23 (Las Vegas, NV): Articulate User Conference with Devlearn. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Cammy Beans Learning Visions Musings on eLearning, instructional design and other training stuff. Friday, October 30, 2009 Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? I’ve been learning about zombies in preparation for the upcoming DevLearn !)

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2015

If you had access to a graphics designer you could create anything you want. In this demo I used the free desktop image to create the interactive course design. Join David Anderson and me for a fun and active hands-on workshop prior to Devlearn. Going to Devlearn? Swing by the Articulate booth and say hello.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

I’ve just finished a number of workshops and capped it off with a session at Devlearn. We discussed it in this blog post on finding free stock images. I am starting to do some Articulate-specific events. Focus on good graphic design. Many courses would be better served with better graphics and visual design.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Going to Devlearn? Swing by the Articulate booth and say hello. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Join David Anderson and me for a fun and active hands-on workshop. September 30 (Las Vegas).

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

Before investing a lot of time finding the right graphics, invest time in learning basic graphic design. Graphic design is about using screen elements to communicate meaning. In addition, it’s important to understand basic graphic design. You can do a search online for “CRAP design” and find all sorts of free help.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

The types of content you put on the screens is also very similar, as well as how you design their layouts. Think of it this way, whether you’re using a web site, marketing collateral, or something else, the organization’s paid a graphics person to design the look and feel of those resources. Going to Devlearn?

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 6, 2009

If you’re like many of us, you don’t have a lot of money to buy stock images or hire a graphics designer. If you happen to be at these conferences, swing by the Articulate booth and say “Hi.”. DevLearn 2009 : November 11-13 in San Jose, CA. So that means you’re stuck using the free resources that come with PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

I look for interesting interactions, animations, and visual design. Today there are all sorts of free resources to learn about course design and construction. Going to Devlearn? Swing by the Articulate booth and say hello. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Swing by the Articulate booth at Devlearn this week and check out all of the Articulate 360 goodness. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. We'll be adding events for 2017 soon. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 25, 2015

We also looked at ways to practice developing your visual thinking skills so that you can effectively apply them to your course design. In today’s post we’ll look at how to create custom characters that you can use in your visual thinking activities and course design. Going to Devlearn? The Case for Hand Drawn Custom Characters.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 15, 2023

Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events October 24 (Las Vegas): 2023 Articulate User Conference. Lots of really good sessions to improve your course design skills and learn some cool tips using Articulate 360. October 25-27 (Las Vegas) : Devlearn.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

More Free Stock Photos. I just noticed that one of my favorite free stock photo sites, StartUp Stock Photos , released a bunch more photos. Download the free stock photos here. Articulate Guru Award Winners. Articulate just announced the Guru Award winners. Going to Devlearn? Enter the Ninja.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The free stock images I shared recently are perfect for building interactive scenarios and establishing visual context. October 10 & 11 (Durham, NC): Articulate Roadshow. October 23 (Las Vegas, NV): Articulate User Conference with Devlearn. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

October 10 & 11 (Durham, NC): Articulate Roadshow. October 23 (Las Vegas, NV): Articulate User Conference with Devlearn. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 30, 2018

In today’s post we’ll look at some key considerations when building scenarios and come up with a simple storyboarding process to help think through the scenario design and layouts. But what exactly is it that we need and how do we design the screen layouts? October 10 & 11 (Durham, NC): Articulate Roadshow.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Articulate Community Roadshow. October 23 (Las Vegas, NV): Articulate User Conference with Devlearn. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Upcoming E-Learning Events. Register here. Register now.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 18, 2015

This is a great solution for those who don’t have graphic design skills or access to a graphic designer. IDD@UGA: Conference for Instructional Designers & Learning Professionals. Join David Anderson and me for a fun and active hands-on workshop prior to Devlearn. Going to Devlearn? Updated agenda.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

October 10 & 11 (Durham, NC): Articulate Roadshow. October 23 (Las Vegas, NV): Articulate User Conference with Devlearn. Here’s a great job board for elearning, instructional design, and training jobs. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

An instructional designer on the training team convinced someone that people will never learn to play the games without clear instructions. The course navigation design should be intuitive. Swing by the Articulate booth at Devlearn this week and check out all of the Articulate 360 goodness. Want to learn more?

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