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8 Visual Design Mistakes to Avoid When Developing eLearning

Tim Slade

An image gets distorted when the image is resized in such a way that it affects the aspect ratio of the image (i.e., Most design programs, including PowerPoint and Articulate Storyline, will maintain the aspect ratio of an image when resized from the corner. What other visual design mistakes should be avoided when developing eLearning?

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Balancing Quality and Speed in Rapid eLearning Content Development

Thinkdom

The traditional model of lengthy eLearning development cycles no longer aligns with the dynamic nature of modern businesses and industries. In the past, the pace of change allowed organizations to develop eLearning content over extended periods.

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Tips When Using Articulate Storyline 360 Templates

B Online Learning

Many of the templates have instructions for using the template as the placeholder text like this one: Here’s five tips when using slide templates in a project: The layouts work best if your slide size has an aspect ratio of either 4:3 or 16:9.

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Section 508 and WCAG: Why Should a Learning Designer Care

CommLab India

Text and images have a minimum ratio of 4.5:1. Contrast ratio helps determine whether people with color blindness and visual impairments can discern the contrast between 2 colors. There are a number of authoring tools in the market to develop eLearning courses. Thus, it is easy to identify the pass/fail color criteria.

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5 IconLogic Mini-Courses That Need to Be on Your Radar

eLearning Brothers

The world of eLearning has also followed suit as people increasingly take their eLearning on the go with their mobile devices. Because there are so many different devices on the market with no set-in-stone standard aspect ratio for all these screens, some fancy programming has to come into effect. Articulate Storyline.

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Why eLearning Development Ratios Can be Hazardous to Your Career.

Dashe & Thomson

Before you commit to delivering a project based on these ratios (or buying services from someone based on them), it is useful to keep a few things in mind about eLearning Development Ratios: 1. More often than not, however, these guidelines can be dangerously misleading. Thank you so much.

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8 Lessons Learned for Converting In-Person Training to Virtual Training

The Learning Dispatch

If you design a well-developed elearning program, it really cuts down long-term because instructor-led costs are ongoing costs, They are not going to get shorter, they are not going to set smaller over time, but a well-developed elearning module at the beginning , you will start to see ROI the longer you use it.

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