Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When we started this blog in 2007, PowerPoint-based elearning was all the rage, and for good reason. Today, the elearning market is different and PowerPoint elearning isn’t as important (or relevant) as it was ten years ago. But that doesn’t mean PowerPoint’s obsolete. 7 Reasons Why PowerPoint Doesn’t Suck.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

Here’s a PowerPoint tip: build your e-learning course graphics in PowerPoint. PowerPoint is great for simple graphic design projects. All of those graphics were built in PowerPoint. All of those graphics were built in PowerPoint. I cover a lot of little PowerPoint tips. 00:00 | Introduction.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Below is a quick tutorial on how to use it. Click to view the tutorial. There’s no guarantee that these links will work forever, I’d download them now, so you have a copy. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

She incorporated the 3D models from PowerPoint to create videos that she added to her e-learning course. She also included a quick tutorial to show how she built it. There’s also a free download for practice. Learn to work with 3D models in PowerPoint and bring them into your e-learning courses.

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BrightCarbon

JULY 16, 2021

This blog post will show you how to source, create and animate custom presentation icons from within PowerPoint itself! How to tailor icons in PowerPoint. If you’re using Office 365, you’ll be able to access PowerPoint’s native presentation icons. Wingdings is accessible no matter what version of PowerPoint you’re using.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 1, 2022

Share Courses with Amazon S3 Tutorial. Here’s a quick tutorial that walks through how to create the account and get it all set up. View the tutorial on YouTube. Download and install Cloudberry Explorer. Download and install Cloudberry Explorer. Sign up for an account with Amazon S3. Free E-Learning Resources.

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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

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. Your first option is to provide your PowerPoint file to the nice people admiring your latest creative genius as a read-only file. Why do it at all?

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 8, 2022

Share Courses Tutorial. Here’s a quick tutorial that walks through how to create the Google Cloud account and get it all set up to share courses. If you have questions or need help with this, the Google Cloud site has lots of handy tutorials to help. View the tutorial on YouTube. Free E-Learning Resources.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 29, 2012

by AJ George  A recent  question in the Microsoft Office forums  inquired about the process of animating a picture in PowerPoint so that it came onto the slide piece by piece--like a puzzle. The original answer referenced this tutorial:  Puzzle Pictures in PowerPoint. Start PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The good news is that now you can edit SVG images in PowerPoint. In fact, one of the sites where I buy images has the option to download SVG images. Unless of course, you know how to use PowerPoint. Insert & Edit SVG Image in PowerPoint. The newest version of PowerPoint has a “Convert to Shape” feature.

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BrightCarbon

AUGUST 9, 2019

This two-part series will teach you how to make an effective infographic in PowerPoint. These guides will show you that creating a beautifully visual infographic in PowerPoint is much easier than you think. Creating an infographic in PowerPoint: MealCarbon. Download it here. Step 1: Preparing your canvas.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 27, 2011

The template comes with a few layouts and they’re easy enough to modify, which you’ll see in the tutorials. I like this look because it helps get away from the PowerPoint look and it adds a sense of informality to the course which may help make the content seem less rigid. Click here to view the tutorials. PowerPoint Template.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 28, 2010

With as many PowerPoint questions that I get, it’s a good thing that over the past year or so the elearning community has created about 300 PowerPoint tutorials. I also included a free PowerPoint elearning template to celebrate the holidays and a great 2010! Click to download the free PowerPoint template.

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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. For this tutorial, you’ll need two different pieces of software. Go back to PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 12, 2022

Unfortunately, Microsoft doesn’t promote the application anymore, but you can still download SyncToy from here. I am on Windows 11 and as you see in the tutorials below, it still works fine. Here’s a tutorial that shows how to set up and sync two folders using Microsoft SyncToy. View the SyncToy tutorial on YouTube.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 15, 2019

Use PowerPoint to Transcribe Text for HTML5 E-Learning. The new version of PowerPoint has a dictate feature. PowerPoint transcribes the text and adds it to the slide. You can also send the file out to be verified and edited by others who use PowerPoint. View the tutorial here. View the tutorial here.

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E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 17, 2014

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. Upcoming Events & Webinars.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 10, 2018

In a recent post, I showed how I use PowerPoint to build the graphics for my Rise courses. How to Create a 3D Pop-Out Graphic in PowerPoint. Then whatever you build in PowerPoint can be saved as an image. Watch the tutorial below to get more of the specific detail. Click here to view the YouTube tutorial.

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BrightCarbon

OCTOBER 13, 2020

You need a media holder graphic for your next big PowerPoint project, but you don’t want to pay to download vectors or graphics from a stock image site. With a dash of patience and a dollop of creativity you can create professional-looking assets using just the tools you can find in PowerPoint. The line needs a rounded edge.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 17, 2023

Click here to view the tutorial on YouTube. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro Events. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Here’s a quick video to show the process. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 24, 2016

And remember, if you don’t have an illustration app, as long as you can get.EPS vector files, you can edit them in PowerPoint. PowerPoint Tutorials. I’ve included a couple of tutorials to show how to create the circle avatar effect and how to work with connectors. This will work in Storyline or PowerPoint.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 29, 2017

Approximately 35 million PowerPoint presentations are given each day , but most people tune out of a presentation within the first ten minutes. What if you were to take that one step further and turn PowerPoint slides into videos? Below are three tips when making your PowerPoint into a video. How can you keep them focused?

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 8, 2020

I like to add background audio to my screencast tutorials. This is my go-to for tutorials. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Background music can mask some of the ambient noise.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Learning Interaction Downloads. Here are some downloads of the learning interaction: Free template: Storyline learning interaction. Free template: PowerPoint learning interaction. PowerPoint with the assets: so you can modify them if you want. Click here to view the previous post and get the free downloads.

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BrightCarbon

JANUARY 3, 2024

Don’t worry our free PowerPoint design and productivity add-in BrightSlide will make keeping these new year’s resolutions a breeze! Oh and before we start, you should really download BrightSlide if you haven’t already! Start here: How to be a PowerPoint animation ninja. Use guides! We’ve written elsewhere – and at length!

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 24, 2018

PowerPoint’s one of my favorite multimedia applications. In fact, I regularly use PowerPoint to create the graphics and custom assets for my e-learning courses. Here are a few examples: Character graphics : I used PowerPoint and Studio 360 to create a circle avatar graphic. And this is where PowerPoint comes in handy.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 4, 2018

I like using the PowerPoint backgrounds in my Cp projects. I don’t need the PowerPoint master slides, just the background image. Importing that PowerPoint background into my Captivate master slide applies the background to my title, content, quizzing, and all the other slides in the master slide series. And here it is!

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 7, 2017

Looking at the free icons reminded me of simple trick we show in our PowerPoint workshops. It’s one I’ve shared in the past when I showed how to create custom shapes in PowerPoint , but today I’m adding a bit more detail. There are two video tutorials below. View tutorial video (short version).

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 30, 2018

The tutorial below shows how to create the video using 3D models in PowerPoint. Click here to view the tutorial on YouTube. Insert 3D Models in PowerPoint. PowerPoint comes with a number of 3D models. So it’s nice that PowerPoint supports the common 3D file formats. Save the PowerPoint file as a Video.

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eLearningArt

AUGUST 24, 2015

Easily turn several still images into a video effect in PowerPoint using a stop motion effect. This step-by-step tutorial walks you through creating your first stop motion video in PowerPoint. Source files include the PowerPoint file with pre-built animations, as well as people cut out images. Download the source files.

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isEazy

JULY 23, 2020

PowerPoint is one of the tools that is most widely used to collect and communicate knowledge in corporate environments, from executive reports to presentations on multiple topics or face-to-face training sessions. How many PowerPoints do you have on your computer? isEazy, Three Options for PowerPoint Integration.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

How to Display Keyboard Shortcuts during Screencast Tutorials. This is perfect for webinars and screencast tutorials. Here’s a quick tutorial where I show how it works and how it would look in your software training. You can download Carnac here. Once you download the file, double-click to install it.

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eLearningArt

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

I recently created a photo slideshow (using PowerPoint) of my dad’s life-sized chess set sculpture that’s at Facebook (Go Dad!). I found that PowerPoint was a surprisingly powerful slideshow creation tool. You can download them all here. Video Tutorial. Create a PowerPoint Slideshow in Under 1 Minute. 1B2Ix6ulrPg

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 6, 2012

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to use PowerPoint to create an artsy, collage style title clip… …and add a little animation applied to it via the Camtasia Studio Visual Properties! This tutorial takes a pictorial approach to show how my title clip image was created in PowerPoint. Before You Start.

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eLearningArt

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

PowerPoint is a powerful tool, but I’m often surprised that some of the most useful features are hidden. You probably already know how to cut and paste, but I bet even the most seasoned PowerPoint guru can learn a few things here. Watch this video tutorial showing PowerPoint Shortcuts You Don’t Know (But Need To).

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 22, 2023

However, as it currently works it’s not as simple as prompting an image and getting something perfect to download and use. My key objective is to create viable (not necessarily perfect) characters that I can use in online training programs or PowerPoint presentations. AI can generate a lot of nice results quickly.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 10, 2019

I find the transcription on Google Slides is a lot faster and a bit more accurate than in PowerPoint. Click here to view the tutorial on YouTube. Live Transcription & Closed Captions in PowerPoint Presentations. Here’s an example of live transcription and closed captions (or subtitles) in PowerPoint.

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