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E-Learning Authoring Tool Comparison

E-learning Uncovered

We get lots of questions about our opinion on the major e-learning authoring tools. There have been a lot of changes to the authoring tool landscape in the last 12 months, so I thought I’d update it. . Lectora is $1600 for the core e-learning software, while their Inspire suite with extra multi-media tools is $2500.

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Updated Comparison of E-Learning Authoring Tools

E-learning Uncovered

With the release of Studio ’13 a few weeks ago, I thought it would be a good time to update my authoring tool comparison grid. As always, this grid reflects MY OPINION of working with each of these tools. It is still PowerPoint based, and many of the interactive features are still template based. Software Simulations.

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Compressing Media in Your E-Learning Authoring Tools

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In my last blog post , I shared the basic reasoning behind optimizing your e-learning media files and how to reduce file size using external tools. Now, let’s explore the basic compression settings that come inside each of the four rapid e-learning authoring tools we use at Artisan E-Learning (Studio, Storyline, Captivate, and Lectora).

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Make a Magnifying Glass Effect in PowerPoint

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In this short video tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a magnifying glass effect using only Microsoft PowerPoint. Make a Magnifying Glass Effect in PowerPoint from Artisan E-Learning on Vimeo. Click here to download the PowerPoint file used in this tutorial. June 20, 2014 | Free Webinar: Authoring Tools Comparison.

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The Thinking Behind a Branching Scenario

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Whether you are using Captivate, Lectora, Articulate, or any other tool, it is certainly important to know which buttons to click to set it up properly. Knowing this will help you with decisions about navigation and which tool features to use. Step 3: Build and test the structure in your authoring tool. Happy branching!

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Sneak Peek at Lectora 12

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The features are a mix of things we’ve all come to expect in a robust authoring tool with at least one feature that will even excite the power users. The shapes in Lectora version 12 will be greatly improved to support the same kind of options we’ve come to know and love in PowerPoint shapes.

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Lectora 12 – Moving Ahead and Catching Up

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The improvements focus on designer usability and provide PowerPoint-like flexibility when working with text, images, shapes, and buttons. We expect these new features will save us time on development, as we previously had to use external tools to create the effects that are now available natively in Lectora 12.

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