Focus Learning Solutions

JULY 24, 2016

Here are my basic, bare minimum, Top 10 Rules for creating training materials. Do not use clipart. Extra credit for using creating and using styles. Use the following MS PowerPoint features as intended: paragraph spacing, line spacing, headers and footers, master slides and layouts. Will that be all? Use only photos.

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eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Learn how to save ClipArt drawings from PowerPoint into the vector EMF format. This is the second lesson on how to create clipart icons in PowerPoint. So one of the things that we need to do is, this was created as a semi-transparent image, so that you can see the picture underneath as we drew it.

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Mindflash

MARCH 23, 2010

If you’re a non-designer designer, how can you keep your training from being the next “Death by PowerPoint” anecdote? There are several sources for free images, but I usually start with Microsoft Office Clipart because the options are plentiful and the image vendor is tagged in the photo – in case I want to blow my entire $1.50

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 1, 2011

The impact came from timing the verbal and visual elements to a music track that perfectly captured the mood I wanted to create. Sound effects bear a mention here, as well… Need I say more than “Remember the early days of PowerPoint”? I spliced a stinger and a loop together to create the finished product. Just do it.

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eLearningArt

JANUARY 26, 2015

You can easily create your own ClipArt in PowerPoint that can be saved as either PNG or vector (EMF) format. I’ll show you some techniques you can use to quickly create ClipArt in Microsoft PowerPoint. Click here to download the PowerPoint file I used to create the clipart.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 18, 2014

Simple – teach them some simple rules about creating effective presentations. Before creating slides, make sure you are using a template that defines global properties like fonts, colors and object/chart styles. Tip: Use notes to create a supplemental document. Tip 2: Use PowerPoint to create your own illustrated characters.

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LearnDash

JUNE 2, 2014

I believe that this all stems from elearning’s roots being in Microsoft PowerPoint – slides and bullet points can be pretty dull. Of course, creating engaging elearning is also difficult to do when the content itself is boring. I know this to be true, as I have take plenty of boring elearning courses. elearning'

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eLearningArt

JANUARY 24, 2013

On the other end of the spectrum, we also didn’t want the unprofessional feel of using mismatched clipart. In my opinion, it matters less what style of image (realistic photos, clipart, etc) and more that the themes match throughout your course. For example, if you’re going to use clipart, that’s fine, but use the same style.

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LearnDash

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Everything from the way the courses are presented to the images used within them (remember ClipArt?). It is far less expensive to give old training a face-lift than it is to create an entire new course from scratch. Elearning has evolved quite a bit in the past 10 years. ELearning Trends We See Today.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 5, 2010

To keep things organized, create a consistent process by which you manage your folders and elearning assets. This is especially true when you have a bunch of large images on your PowerPoint slides. Here’s a simple solution, you can compress your images in PowerPoint. Create a text box with notes or add extra images to the slide.

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E-Learning Provocateur

JUNE 20, 2009

I decided to put my ideas into practice and create an infographic for my workplace. So, using nothing more than Microsoft PowerPoint and some clipart, I created a customer-centric explanation of what we do: I feel this picture would be a useful addition to our inductions, to explain to new recruits up-front the overall purpose of our company.

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Mike Taylor

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

BrightSlide | PowerPoint productivity add-in | BrightCarbon. Created for PC users by PowerPoint experts, the BrightSlide add-in will help you create, polish, and edit presentations at speed. H5P – Create and Share Rich HTML5 Content and Applications — h5p.org . The Worlds leading desktop marker software.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

It may be a bit counter intuitive to know that creating and sharing these tools is actually easier to do daily than a periodic roundup. Canva — Create stunning designs with Canva’s awesome suite of features. Genially — The tool for creating interactive content online. 77 PowerPoint Christmas cards to download and share!

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