The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 23, 2014

I have been teaching classes for nearly 30 years (both online and in-person). The 15-20 minute range was for an in-person classroom with a live trainer. If your slide contains some voiceover audio, a text caption or two, and an interactive object controlling navigation (such as a button or click box), 15-20 seconds is perfect.

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Roundtable Learning

MARCH 8, 2024

Excessive Voice-overs Don’t sabotage the learning process with too many distracting voiceovers. Similarly, walking learners through an immersive learning experience with excessive voiceovers can derail them from their learning objectives. The same voiceovers that help eLearning programs thrive may deter VR from its real potential.

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Instancy

JUNE 14, 2021

Compelling audio narration enhances the instructional value of an online course. Audio content boosts user engagement and knowledge retention. In this article, we take a close look at some invaluable tips for effective eLearning voiceovers. Outline your eLearning voiceover. Provide audio breaks. Watch the clock.

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Paradiso Solutions

MARCH 9, 2024

The days of clunky content creation and one-size-fits-all learning experiences are fading, replaced by personalized, interactive, and immersive journeys powered by AI. We leverage AI’s capabilities to create engaging, personalized, and impactful learning journeys for our users.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The 15-20 minute range was for an in-person classroom with a live trainer. If your slide contains some voiceover audio, a text caption or two and an interactive object controlling navigation (such as a button or click box), 15-20 seconds is perfect. .   Are eLearning Students Goldfish? 

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 17, 2017

If my module includes a narration (voiceover audio) and closed captioning of the narration, what additional information should I include in the Accessibility dialog box?      I am frequently asked why it's necessary to add Accessibility text if a lesson already has voiceover audio and closed captions.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 12, 2016

by Kevin Siegel        Closed captioning (CC) allows you to provide descriptive information in your published eLearning project that typically matches the voiceover audio contained in your Camtasia project. In the image below I've opened a project that already has audio on the Timeline.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Adobe Presenter 9 allows you to transform your existing PowerPoint deck into eLearning complete with voiceover recordings, interactive objects, screen characters and videos. Among other things, you will add characters and scenes to add personality to your presentation. Then you will learn how to record and edit voiceover audio.

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Paradiso Solutions

JANUARY 19, 2023

From gamification and virtual reality to personalized learning and adaptive content, we will show you how to revolutionize online education and create an engaging and effective learning experience. The text-to-speech converter Paradiso Ai allows for the creation of incredible voiceovers with lifelike voices.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Why clear audio is even more important than clear video. The right side of the script is for your voiceover. Record and edit your voiceover. While you can record your screen and microphone at the same time, we find it’s best to record your voiceover first — especially for more formal or customer-facing tutorial videos.

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fewStones

MARCH 22, 2024

Company Culture Videos Company culture videos offer a glimpse into the values, work environment, and employee experiences within a company.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Last night the  Adobe eLearning User Group: DC, Maryland, and Virginia met at the Adobe offices in McLean, VA (and online for those folks that couldn't join in person). During the meeting, the group was treated to an awesome presentation on creating eLearning Voiceover Scripts by Jennie Ruby.

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Nvolve

MAY 3, 2023

Produce lifelike voiceovers: The L&D team can choose from over 900 AI-generated voices in 75 different languages, ensuring that the narration in their training video sounds natural and engaging rather than robotic. This results in high-quality audio narration that feels natural and engaging.

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Roundtable Learning

MARCH 22, 2024

Personalized 3D Models & Visual Effects One of the best ways to tailor your training to your organization is to replicate the exact equipment learners will use on the job. Ultimately, this means removing heavy text, excessive voiceovers/narration, or legal information to benefit the user experience.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 19, 2022

A software demo video is like being able to do in-person customer demos at scale. Only, unlike in-person demos, you reach thousands of customers and once! If your video will include any voiceover (sometimes called narration), make sure you write a script detailing exactly what you or your voiceover person will say.

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Capytech

JANUARY 14, 2021

They watch a lot of high-quality and well-produced video content both professionally and personally, so the bar you have to reach is high. Think About Translated Voiceovers, Subtitles, and Closed Captions. Your options if you need your video to be multilingual include recording voiceovers in different languages or adding subtitles.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 19, 2015

by Kevin Siegel      Using Captivate's Text to Speech feature allows you to quickly convert written text to voiceover audio.         In the Speech Management dialog box, select a Speech Agent and then click  Generate Audio. It's an awesome feature.

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Capytech

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Personal is better. Highly produced corporate-style videos are not as effective as those that learners can more easily relate to and that have a more personal feel. Make sure the audio and visuals work together. Make sure the audio quality is excellent. Quality is essential. Deliver enthusiasm. Probably not.

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Tesseract Learning

MAY 1, 2022

Gamification includes voiceovers both for instructions and the storyline. There could be audio clips for describing the scenarios or to give cues for the learner to choose an action. Activities in eLearning enhance personalized learning experiences. Visual learners understand and retain information best by seeing. Read/Write.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 22, 2020

Audio is key to delivering results. Make sure you have great audio. A whopping 75% of the videos we analyzed had clear and easily understandable voiceovers. While our research didn’t show that people will stop watching a video for poor audio quality, it’s clear that good audio helps a video perform better overall.

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Paradiso Solutions

JULY 20, 2023

Unsurprisingly, the global AI market is projected to grow by $120 billion (about $370 per person in the US) (about $370 per person in the US) by 2025, with major players like Microsoft and Google investing heavily in AI development. Speech-to-Audio: Generate high-quality audio files from spoken content.

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Dashe & Thomson

APRIL 24, 2012

Combining moving pictures with audio in a compelling way draws people into the subject. I always find it interesting that people would often rather watch other people on a screen than interact with them in person (Hitchcock had it right – there’s an element of voyeurism in each of us). It catches our attention. Keep people engaged (!)

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BrightCarbon

JUNE 29, 2022

Increased remote and flexible working is now something many employees expect as standard, and in-person training may not be the most effective way to train a hybrid workforce. If you do decide to make the leap and migrate in-person instructor lead training (ILT) online, you won’t be alone. High quality audio and visuals.

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fewStones

JANUARY 8, 2024

Perhaps injecting humor and light-heartedness aligns with your brand personality, or maybe an inspirational and motivational tone resonates better. Casual and Conversational For brands aiming to connect with their audience on a personal level, a casual and conversational tone is key. Adapt Tone to Suit the Context Context matters.

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STRIVR

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Immersive content specialists use lighting, positioning of both actors and objects, and audio to immerse the learner in the space. Most experiences require interacting with another person, like a colleague, customer, or supervisor, who serves as a virtual coach. Audio prompt describes what the learner needs to identify in a module.

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Thursday, February 21, 2008 My Client is Addicted: Audio in eLearning Cathy Moore had a post a few months ago ( Addicted to Audio? that inspired me to change my approach to using audio in eLearning. She suggested using audio sparingly. And yesterday I just added audio back to every page. A line here or there.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 6, 2020

Use an engaging speaker or voiceover to present the topic with passion and excitement. Check out this post for information on how to be better with voiceovers. Audio, the surprise important element. Roughly 75% of the videos submitted that were deemed “great videos,” clear audio was the most common element.

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Hurix Digital

AUGUST 16, 2023

If you’ve ever hesitated to let a specially-abled person use the mobile app you’ve created, this article is for you. For example, there are hands-free technologies now where users can use audio to interact. Because there are 1.3 billion people with some disability, about 16% of the world’s population.

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Saffron Interactive

DECEMBER 16, 2011

An e-learning course’s ‘look’ is important… but its ‘personality’ is paramount. However it’s a course’s voice and personality which can truly engage the learner. Here are my five steps to engaging your learner by creating a distinct personality in an e-learning course.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Convenient and Seamless to Use Consuming and navigating through audio content is always easier than solely reading text. Furthermore, text-to-speech can easily transform written content into read-aloud eBooks without spending huge amounts on audio creation, like voiceovers and podcasts.

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Litmos

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Screencasting is simply a technique for capturing your screen with voiceover and then sharing it online. Audio quality: If you write a script, you can outsource the voiceover to a professional voiceover artist – who will record your script in a professional studio. If you don’t have a script – this isn’t possible.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 17, 2024

Screen Readers: Provides Voice for Digital Content Screen readers are essential assistive technologies that audibly articulate or translate text on screens into braille or audio output, providing crucial auditory information to users. Tools like Axe, WAVE, and Google Lighthouse can scan web pages and provide accessibility information.

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eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Always perform a soundcheck before you actually start recording your voiceovers. Clipping is a result of the input volume being too high and will result in the audio sounding distorted. Using headphones is more or less a preference when it comes to voiceover recording. To Use or Not to Use Headphones? eLearning Resources'

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STRIVR

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Immersive content specialists use lighting, positioning of both actors and objects, and audio to immerse the learner in the space. Most experiences require interacting with another person, like a colleague, customer, or supervisor, who serves as a virtual coach. Audio prompt describes what the learner needs to identify in a module.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 26, 2023

With these tools, you can incorporate multimedia elements such as videos, images, and audio to enhance the learning experience. Users can also incorporate multimedia elements such as videos, images, and audio into their courses. It is designed to create impactful e-learning content that indulges and motivates learners.

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Elucidat

JUNE 24, 2019

For instance, if a partially sighted person were to use your elearning course, they should get as complete an experience as a fully sighted person. Design with audio and visual in mind. There are several reasons why a learner may prefer an audio or visual version of your course. Add subtitles to your videos.

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IT Training Department Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Articulate built-in background audio to Storyline 360. People used to have to bend over backward with custom (and awkward) solutions to put background audio in eLearning courses. Background audio in Storyline 360 is implemented with the background playlist feature (below). Well, now they’ve gone and done it.

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