eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Due to the “internet of things,” Microsoft Office decided to kill off their Clipart library in December 2014. The Clipart library has been available within the PowerPoint and MS Word programs since the mid-1990s. From what we can tell, the main reasons for this move by Microsoft is three-fold.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Utilizing PowerPoint's custom Chart Templates might just save you a lot of time.   Create a Chart Template. Insert a chart in PowerPoint. PowerPoint will automatically save the chart template where it needs to go.). Microsoft PowerPoint PowerPoint' Does this take you ages? And that's it.

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eLearning Brothers

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Do you love how easy it is to create great-looking learning content and presentations with your Microsoft 365 subscription?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

by AJ Walther      A few weeks ago I presented a  Character Challenge  and asked readers to send in their PowerPoint-created eLearning characters.   If you love AJ's articles, you'll love her  Optimizing PowerPoint Design for eLearning & Presentations   mini course.

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iSpring Solutions

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Microsoft PowerPoint is much more than mere presentation software. It provides a wide variety of options to give information, help… Read More

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

a plan to create an awesome PowerPoint presentation about, among other emotions, anger. Once you're done, it's possible that you'll take the presentation into Adobe Captivate or Articulate Storyline and create an epic eLearning course. by AJ Walther, COTP. You have a plan. But that's down the road.  

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

by AJ Walther      For some PowerPoint projects you may find that you would like to line up elements in a certain way and that having guides on the slide would be useful. Create a New Guide. When you drag you will create a new guide.)   Place the new guide wherever you would like.

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eLearning Industry

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Microlearning requires virtually no extra investment other than what you’ve already invested in your digital learning setup, and can be created using the simplest of software. In fact, microlearning can be created using just Microsoft PowerPoint, which is a software every computer will have.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

We received the following distress email a few days ago:   I am using your workbook ( Adobe Captivate 2017: The Essentials ) and I'm in Module 11: Working with PowerPoint.   I have a PowerPoint (presentation) I created with voice recording. The PowerPoint imports just like the books says and the hyperlinks work.

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Thinkdom

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Firstly, the most important task while setting out to conceptualize a rapid e-learning program within a company is to plan ahead and strategically create templates, brand guidelines, policies, and objectives so that redundancy can be avoided. While speed is undeniably essential, an exclusive focus on rapidity can have adverse consequences.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 16, 2017

Customizable Courseware is a fully designed and developed training package that includes the eLearning source files, classroom materials and PowerPoint presentations. In the past, if you wanted to do a blended learning solution, you could buy a canned eLearning course and create your own handouts, PowerPoint, and classroom material.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 19, 2019

  If you’re using PowerPoint 365, you have access to a limited (but decent) selection of icons by choosing Insert > Icons from the ribbon. PowerPoint’s got you covered with the free icon below:     But what if you want other flowers to match, and with a bit of variation?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

We received the following distress email a few days ago:   I am using your workbook ( Adobe Captivate 2017: The Essentials ) and I'm in Module 11: Working with PowerPoint.   I have a PowerPoint (presentation) I created with voice recording. The PowerPoint imports just like the books says and the hyperlinks work.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

We received the following distress email a few days ago:   I am using your workbook ( Adobe Captivate 2017: The Essentials ) and I'm in Module 11: Working with PowerPoint.   I have a PowerPoint (presentation) I created with voice recording. The PowerPoint imports just like the books says and the hyperlinks work.

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BrightCarbon

JUNE 5, 2023

Microsoft has now made sensitivity labels available throughout the Office 365 suite. Here we’ll take a look at how you can use these labels in PowerPoint and how they might affect your design choices throughout your decks. How can we use Microsoft sensitivity labels? What are sensitivity labels?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

a plan to create an awesome PowerPoint presentation about, among other emotions, anger. Once you're done, it's possible that you'll take the presentation into Adobe Captivate or Articulate Storyline and create an epic eLearning course. by AJ Walther, COTP. You have a plan. But that's down the road.

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Academy of Mine

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

During this interview , we explained what instructional design is, course authoring and delivering eLearning with an LMS, the difference in creating learning materials for academic institutions vs. for-profit businesses, and much more. In this case, the designer will create self-paced learning materials and interactive modules for you.

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eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 21, 2014

Now eLearning Brothers and Lodestone have created an immersive experience that combines the software training with the efficiency and speed of professionally designed template files.”. Microsoft PowerPoint. The mission of eLearning Brothers is to “Help You Create Awesome eLearning”. eLearning Template Library.

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BrightCarbon

APRIL 12, 2022

You can do some really cool things in Microsoft Office with just a few lines of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) – from creating your own custom formula in Excel to correcting branded content in PowerPoint to merging address data for a mail campaign in Word. Why did they make this change? What hoops?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 20, 2014

by AJ Walther    Last week I shared  a method for creating a table with rounded corners in PowerPoint. Here's an alternate method for creating tables with rounded corners using PowerPoint for Windows. In PowerPoint, select a table (the thick gray table border should be visible).

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E-learning Uncovered

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

As learning professionals, we have all used Microsoft PowerPoint to create presentations for instructor led training. Some of you may have even used it in combination with tools like Articulate's Studio, Lectora, iSpring, or any number of add-ons and plug-ins to help create self-paced learning modules.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 7, 2018

If you intend to create an eLearning course, it’s a good bet that you’re going to start the development process in Microsoft PowerPoint. However, PowerPoint is missing some key eLearning features to allow you to output finished eLearning content. For instance, PowerPoint cannot create software simulations or video demos.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 12, 2021

And as I created eLearning in the iSpring tool , I was struck with just how easy it is to take existing PowerPoint presentations to eLearning. It’s likely that you’ve used Microsoft PowerPoint at least a few times. Unfortunately, the vast majority of the presentations created with PowerPoint are not very good.

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BrightCarbon

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The Quick Access Toolbar (QAT), is a super fast way to access often-used features in PowerPoint, without navigating endless menus or switching tabs in the ribbon. Here at BrightCarbon we all have our favourite tools, and we’ve created a customised toolbar packed full of them that you can download and use for free.

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BrightCarbon

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Once upon a time, on desktops far, far away, there was PowerPoint for Windows and something very very different for Mac… If you remember PowerPoint:mac 2011, you might still have recurring nightmares about the amount of effort it took to create presentations. PowerPoint for Windows. PowerPoint for Mac.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 26, 2017

PowerPoint is known and primarily used for presentations both big and small (like middle school small) because of how easy it is to learn the basics and create awesome content fast. The simplicity, and sometimes surprising depth, of PowerPoint makes it an amazing platform.

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 22, 2017

Because PowerPoint has been around for such a long time (almost 28 years), Microsoft has been able to create features and integrate options that allow presenters and now some eLearning professionals to create content effectively. Natively, tables in PowerPoint have very little customizable options.

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BrightCarbon

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

They’re used in Excel for reporting and in PowerPoint presentations to help tell your story. But as soon as different people start creating them, well, they start to look like they were designed by different people. Templates are your best friend when it comes to consistently branding Microsoft Office documents. Template soup.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 7, 2018

If you intend to create an eLearning course, it’s a good bet that you’re going to start the development process in Microsoft PowerPoint. However, PowerPoint is missing some key eLearning features to allow you to output finished eLearning content. For instance, PowerPoint cannot create software simulations or video demos.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 7, 2018

If you intend to create an eLearning course, it’s a good bet that you’re going to start the development process in Microsoft PowerPoint. However, PowerPoint is missing some key eLearning features to allow you to output finished eLearning content. For instance, PowerPoint cannot create software simulations or video demos.

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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

She has an expansive breadth of knowledge covering all aspects of presentation creation and delivery, and she’s recognized as one of a handful of Microsoft North America PowerPoint MVPs. I created my business CHABOS in 2004, firmly believing that there must be something I could do to make presentations better.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Many organizations use PowerPoint templates to ensure that lessons are consistent and correctly branded. By importing PowerPoint into Captivate, you can retain that formatting and branding in your eLearning lessons as well. Open your copy of PowerPoint, and open the file you want to import into Captivate. by Jennie Ruby, COTP.

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BrightCarbon

OCTOBER 19, 2020

If you’ve ever run or written a macro for PowerPoint, Excel or Word on a Windows PC you’ll probably be familiar with the Developer tab. Move over to the Mac and you’ll be able to turn on the Mac Developer tab for both Excel and Word but it simply doesn’t exist for PowerPoint. So what can we do about it?

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BrightCarbon

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

When Microsoft brought out 3D models support in PowerPoint, we were all a bit excited. There usually comes a point where you want to create your own 3D models in PowerPoint to add that little pinch of excitement to your presentation. The first one is PowerPoint, which you should already have. Go back to PowerPoint.

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 8, 2017

As a PowerPoint developer, I have asked myself these questions many times regarding animations in PowerPoint. Microsoft PowerPoint is, to their credit, always releasing new content that will draw people to their product and make life easier for developers and presenters. Let’s dive in. because they do.

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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

You spend hours, if not days, or even months creating your presentation content and then get asked for a copy. Let me guide you through some of the steps you can take to keep your content secure including restricting UI, locking objects and password protecting your PowerPoint files. Why do it at all? Making your file read-only.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 1, 2014

by AJ Walther    Previously I shared some  tips for creating your own great looking flat design eLearning. Many icons can be found by inserting symbols or certain Clip Art images from within PowerPoint. Creating your own icons from scratch is also not terribly difficult.

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