The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 24, 2014

I was happy to see that  Tom Kuhlmann recently posted a couple of how-to videos over on the Articulate blog about how to create your own eLearning characters in PowerPoint. Start with a photo. Here are some options: Use your own photo. Search Google for images labeled for Commercial Use and Modification.

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eLearning Architect

JUNE 14, 2015

I was hanging out in the Articulate Storyline LinkedIn group the other day when I saw someone post a request for suggestions on how best to deliver Storyline training. If they understand concepts such as basic slide design, adding and editing images, videos, transitions, animations and layers etc.,

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Yukon Learning

JUNE 10, 2021

We utilize states all the time in developing courses, not to mention that states are one of the foundational concepts in our hands-on Articulate 360 training. Let’s say, for instance, you have illustrations with your branding in mind, and you want to use those images to create an interactive object in your e-Learning, like our example here !

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E-learning Uncovered

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

One year ago, I wrote a blog post about Articulate Storyline Development Timesavers. Use the Change Picture Button and Picture Placeholders. The Change Picture function substitutes a photo without affecting other settings such as effects, animations, and timing. To change this setting: Click the Articulate button.

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eLearning Brothers

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Do you ever need eLearning clipped out people photos for your courses? Each eLearning clipped out people photo pack can easily be used within most rapid elearning software (Articulate Presenter, Adobe Captivate, Lectora, Rapid Intake, Adobe Presenter, Adobe Flash, PowerPoint and many more). See the People Cutout Images.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Going to a stock image site and looking for just the right pictures can be very time-consuming and a drain on your limited resources. Why not create your own stock images? Obviously, this approach doesn’t work for everyone and taking good photos is an art in itself. Keep the image in focus.

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Matthew Guyan

MARCH 30, 2017

In my last post , I covered some terminology associated with images and different image file types. For part 2, I’m going to share 10 tips when using images in Articulate Storyline and for some you’ll need to click on the image and go to the Format tab under Picture Tools.

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eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Articulate Storyline 2. Yeah, they added new features and new capabilities, but they also took a product that even “Articulate folks” I talked with told me that Studio users using Storyline would have a learning curve. Articulate and a few of the other big dogs are holding on to desktop for dear life.

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ATD Learning Technologies

APRIL 18, 2017

Choose articulate people who have voices that are full of inflection, who speak naturally even when reading a script, and who have voices that are easy to listen to for long stretches. Shoot Your Own Photos. Taking your own photos or video is pretty easy to do these days. Voila—you've just conducted an audition.

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Think Orion

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

A strong, unique selling point (USP) articulates specific features, benefits, or element that distinguishes your event from others. Maximize your Content Marketing Potential with Event Photos Regarding creative content ideas for events , driving hype and engagement with event photos is another great way.

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E-learning Uncovered

AUGUST 15, 2013

Articulate Storyline. Articulate Studio (Presenter, Engage, and Quizmaker). To use the publishing compression settings, go to Presentation Options on the Articulate ribbon. You can use one of the pre-set options or customize the quality settings for both images and audio.

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CLO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Other AI-enabled apps like Midjourney and DALL-E emerged to handle visually oriented tasks like creating illustrations or photo-realistic images for use in websites and presentations. The world is evolving so quickly it’s difficult to gain a clear, confident picture of what the future will look like for our companies and our employees.

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Yukon Learning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

6) For something entirely one-of-a-kind, we use an image fill on the thumb handle, like the colored pencil in our sketchpad example here. To do so, select the Slider Tools | Format tab , the Thumb Fill drop-down , and “ Picture… ” to upload a photo from your files. Operations. Show Me the Content.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Take your own pictures of people and share. Walk around organization and get background and ambient images. Get inspiration from stock photo sites and try to mimic them. Free Stock Photos. https://community.articulate.com/articles/free-stock-photo-sites-for-e-learning. Free Medical Images . https://icons8.com/.

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Elucidat

JULY 7, 2023

These templates come with all the pages and interactions required – all you need to do is add the text and images. This makes it super quick to correct typos, replace images, and update your text. No images/videos supplied by the tool. This gives a full picture of what you are building as you go.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

You don’t need to be a graphics artist, but you should know the difference between a bitmap and vector image because they play a role in the quality of what you see on the screen. The ones that get pixelated are bitmap images. When you scale the image, you’re scaling the pixel. When you scale the image, you’re scaling the pixel.

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eLearning Brothers

JULY 7, 2016

What works very well with Storyline is the ability to insert a picture (let’s say from Illustrator or Photoshop) and easily change the picture out whenever you want a new image but keep the same triggers and animations. Click on the image to hear this sound in the library. Motion Paths.

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ATD Learning Technologies

APRIL 18, 2017

Choose articulate people who have voices that are full of inflection, who speak naturally even when reading a script, and who have voices that are easy to listen to for long stretches. Shoot Your Own Photos. Taking your own photos or video is pretty easy to do these days. Voila—you've just conducted an audition.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

I then did a follow up post on how to quickly find images for your elearning courses. If you look at the images I recommended and the images I used in the course, you’ll see that I didn’t use the images I recommended. That’s where my earlier tip to find an image pack really works. That’s not ideal.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 31, 2016

Most commonly you see it in a doctor’s office when looking at X-rays, but it is used a lot by folks selling products online who want to take good photos without the expense of a studio. And, if you’re interested, the presentation used in this blog was created exclusively with our stock images and cutout people. Happy creating!

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Learning Visions

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

Wednesday, September 19, 2007 My Online Visual Identity When Michele Martin changed her profile picture the other day, I realized I was a bit disoriented. And I saw how one dimensional our images of our online contacts (and digital friends) can be -- typically based on the same profile picture thats used in countless places.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Create a click and zoom effect to view images. Use PowerPoint as an image editor. Tips on manipulating images in PowerPoint. Easily extend a photo’s background. Get more out of the free images you get from Microsoft Office. Create a faded image. Make text stand out by filling it with an image.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

Use scenarios – apply what you know to make a decision.Ask the learner to take info that’s not clearcut and apply it using a question (in PPT – picture of a farmer and 3 images of “experts&# to ask for advice. SMES get married to the content and often lose sight of the bigger picture. Less is more.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 22, 2024

Setting up your Etsy profile Make sure to upload an eye-catching profile picture that visually represents your brand aesthetic and a description that tells a bit about yourself to help create an inviting space for visitors to explore. Craft a compelling bio that reflects your passion, expertise, and what sets your digital products apart.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 25, 2017

Visual Design Mistake 1: Images are Scrunched & Not Scaled. An image is inserted and then to make it fit or move it, it gets moved from the top or side anchors on the bounding box. This scrunches the image and makes it look a little off. Or going a stock photo site and trying to come up with ideas. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 20, 2010

Also, if you’re an Articulate user, we had a month-long series of helpful posts in the Word of Mouth blog. Create transparent background for your images in PowerPoint. Using a similar process you can create a spotlight focus effect , torn page effect , manipulate photos , Do you need show things sticking out of holes?

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Ashley Chiasson

MAY 9, 2020

Images are presented (or topics, no visual needed), and participants create a narrative/story. Kati begins her session with a pulse check; we saw these in Kassy’s session as an ice breaker – You receive a prompt (how do you feel about onboarding programs), select the image that resonates most, and indicate why.

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eFront

JULY 23, 2010

In the following picture you can see a typical grading setup. Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning Free and Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learnin. The gradebook module uses a formula to convert scores for activities to an aggregated lesson score at a range from 1 and 100 - and subsequently to a grade (e.g, to version 3.6.6

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OpenSesame

DECEMBER 14, 2010

In each phase of your course development, ask yourself if there is an opportunity to engage learners in analyzing content, comparing options, drawing pictures, working through scenarios, playing games or making choices. . Select images that are relevant, appropriate and interesting, and add value to the other components of the course.

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Learning Visions

JULY 26, 2007

I decided I wanted a picture in my banner to create some visual interest. But I didnt like what Blogger did with the image when I first uploaded it -- the only option was to place the text right on top of the image. So I created a new banner in Photoshop -- took another apple photo and added some text. Thanks, Michele!

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Mindflash

APRIL 8, 2010

De-emphasize the background image to highlight a character in the foreground. Probably the in-your-face Uncle Sam image pointing right at you, and beneath him, the word “YOU,” right? A motivates with words and B motivates with image. Use image layering. Hint: I used this technique on the post-it note pictured above).

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eFront

AUGUST 2, 2010

A few pictures follow that illustrate the new RSS functionality. Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning Free and Open Source Authoring Tools for e-Learnin. And here is an eFront catalog feed consumed from eFront! Posted by Athanasios Papagelis at 6:17 AM Email This BlogThis! to version 3.6.6 wibiya widget Simple template.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

During our beginner Articulate Storyline classes , we emphasize the importance of using images in a project instead of relying on dense, text-heavy slides. Of course, finding good images can be a challenge unless you are a subscriber to Articulate 360. By default, the photo was inserted in the middle of my slide.

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TalentLMS

JANUARY 13, 2016

In any case, there will be places in your course’s content where you’re not giving your learners the full picture. Even if your users can’t always articulate it, bad typography will hurt their learning experience, and might even drive some of them to abandon your eLearning courses altogether. Taking things out.

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Yukon Learning

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In September, we offered part 2 of our free “Spicing Up Your e-Learning” webinar, cranking up the heat in the Articulate 360 tools yet again with ingredients to make your Storyline 360 e-Learning even more engaging. Read on to explore some of the questions that were asked during the live webinar in this edition of The Articulate Trainer.

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Learning Visions

JULY 31, 2009

– Adobe, Articulate, Microsoft, etc. I would assert that sometimes it's useful to take a step back, see the bigger picture, and map the conceptual terrain. What I think "Auto Industry", I conjure up images of the CEOs of GM and Toyota, but not the drivers. Is it the tools we use to create eLearning?

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Today I am going to cover five ways to use PowerPoint as an image editor. This is great for quick image editing or for those who don’t have other image editors on hand. Save PowerPoint Content as an Image. And then I right-click and save as picture. Export PowerPoint Slides as Images.

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