BrightCarbon

DECEMBER 6, 2019

BrightCarbon is buzzing with excitement, because we’ve just released BrightSlide – our incredible PowerPoint add-in. BrightSlide was created by our team of PowerPoint experts with input from our professional presentation designers. Give me an example! Give me an example! PowerPoint productivity magic!

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

Jane Bozarth : Better than Bullet Points: Creating Engaging eLearning with PowerPoint. Why PowerPoint? Most of Jane’s examples – from people with lower budgets – not the glitzy example (we need to make learning engaging, not pretty). put it into context (create a story around it – example: A. Not PPT 101.

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E-learning Uncovered

AUGUST 15, 2013

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. The further right you move the sliders, the less compression you’re using, and the higher the quality (and larger the file size) you get.

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Trivantis

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Badly converted PowerPoint presentation. Don’t succumb to the temptation to upload your PowerPoint presentation and call it a day. Take a look at this helpful post by the ELearning Brothers on decreasing file size without losing image quality. Your name is attached to this project, so it better be good, right?

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ATD Learning Technologies

AUGUST 31, 2016

When designing e-learning courseware, you probably use plenty of images. Perhaps the images exist in different states of readiness and perhaps you organize them in different ways for each project. For example, it might be photographs or simple iconic illustrations. Review Graphic Needs. Set Up Graphic Folders.

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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If you come from a print media background you’ll be familiar with the importance of image resolution and how it affects quality. But when it comes to PowerPoint, there’s an odd mix of measurements from the physical and digital worlds even though the majority of what is produced is shown on either a monitor or a projector.

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Learning Visions

AUGUST 11, 2009

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 Jane Bozarth: Better than Bullet Points Jane Bozarth : Better than Bullet Points: Creating Engaging eLearning with PowerPoint. Why PowerPoint? Most of Jane’s examples – from people with lower budgets – not the glitzy example (we need to make learning engaging, not pretty).

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Ed App

MAY 4, 2022

Powerpoint presentation conversion. Key features: ready-made template library, gamification features, lesson-locking, PowerPoint conversions. To share editable content, it has an asset manager where you can also find millions of royalty-free stock images that you can use for your lessons. . Lesson-locking. Cost: Free.

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BrightCarbon

APRIL 22, 2020

PowerPoint has crashed. Despite feeling that your world came crashing down with PowerPoint, there is hope! Read on to discover some common reasons PowerPoint crashes, and what – if anything – you can do to stop it. Monstrous file size. Reason : You probably have a mighty large file in your presentation.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

They give you a broad overview of what you need to know and all have good visual examples of what to do. The Non-Designer’s Design Book : I like books that explain ideas and then give me good examples. The author has good before and after examples. Create a simple 10 slide PowerPoint file.

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BrightCarbon

APRIL 25, 2019

PowerPoint is an awesome tool for creating your latest presentation template but if you’re the person responsible for creating them in your organisation, you’ll know that PowerPoint often behaves like a badly-behaved monkey. Why are layouts in PowerPoint so important? Sometimes it works, but more often it fails.

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Limestone Learning

MAY 24, 2018

You can even make a video in PowerPoint. For a great example of how far interactivity has come in video, check out this fab video from Deloitte that uses multiple-choice scenarios, sound and video effects, and an engaging point of view for their corporate recruitment program. Not so now. It’s effective. to download content).

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Limestone Learning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Mine sales conversations at scale for teachable moments and examples of what good looks like. Join this webinar as they pass on their expertise in collaborative best practice during an easy-to-use, easy-to-apply session, filled with case studies, practical examples and takeaways. Manage file size. Join Liz Pavese, Ph.D.,

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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Like many of you, I have been continuously frustrated dealing with stray fonts in PowerPoint documents. However, there’s a new tool in town which might put a stop to all the faff and fuss associated with tracking down fonts in PowerPoint – Slidewise. Yes…even the ones PowerPoint doesn’t tell you about. Very happy?!

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BrightCarbon

APRIL 25, 2019

PowerPoint is an awesome tool for creating your latest presentation template but if you’re the person responsible for creating them in your organisation, you’ll know that PowerPoint often behaves like a badly-behaved monkey. Why are layouts in PowerPoint so important? Sometimes it works, but more often it fails.

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eLearning Weekly

OCTOBER 15, 2009

To really squeeze all the juice out of templates so you can reduce assets and thereby file size, think visual conditioning. Most likely, you use such conditioning already, creating consistent text box styles, for example. Tom Kuhlman writes The Rapid Elearning Blog focused on Articulate and great tips for PowerPoint.

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Matthew Guyan

MARCH 20, 2017

As eLearning developers we regularly work with images in our projects and while we aren’t all graphic designers, it helps to have a basic knowledge of the terminology around image properties and file types which is what this post is about. However, vector images typically require software to create and edit.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Cover images are mostly decorative. And because of the responsive nature of the Rise courses, the cover image gets cropped based on the screen’s aspect ratio. The key is keep the cover images simple. Animated.gifs can become very large files. The more visual information on the screen, the larger the file size.

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Ed App

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Camtasia is a video training software that enables you to record anything on your screen, whether it’s a website, software, video call, or PowerPoint presentation. The software also contains avatars and interactive scenarios in which audio and text files, photos, and deep focus frames can be inserted through its drag-and-drop authoring tool.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2014

In its place, you’ll have access to a Bing image search, which will be filtered by Creative Commons licensing. Theoretically the images can be used in your courses and presentations. Unfortunately many of those images end up in presentations and elearning courses. What’s the difference between vector and bitmap images?

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BrightCarbon

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Rebuilding in Microsoft PowerPoint. By recording the content as an MP4 video file, you can capture the information included in the course and deliver it to learners in a globally accessible format. You don’t need any fancy software to record content made in Flash: you can use PowerPoint to record the Flash content quickly and easily.

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BigTinCan

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Its interface can’t be customized according to user workflows — it follows a traditional folder structure to store files. For example, the marketing team can’t have a separate interface than the HR team. Take the file ‘Sales Cycle Analysis’, pictured here, as an example. Tabs are the first level in the hierarchy.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 7, 2019

Click here to view the example. There are a few things you can do to decrease the file size of the animated.gifs: Scale the video down from it’s original resolution. In this case 1920 x 1080 will be sized down to 500 x 281. The fewer frames the smaller the file size. Animated Gifs Tutorials.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Header graphics are mostly decorative so the trick is to get decent enough quality while keeping the file size down (which is a major challenge with animated.gifs). Examples of Headers Using Animated Gifs. Here are some nice example courses that use.gifs. Examples of Free Animated Gif Headers. Which do you prefer?

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 9, 2016

You can set the quality settings for the recording as well as change the DPI and resize the image. Play Around with Quality and Recording Size When Creating Animated.GIFs. Play Around with Quality and Recording Size When Creating Animated.GIFs. Ideally you don’t want to scale the recording size down.

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Saffron Interactive

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Formatting presentations in PowerPoint can be a painstaking process, especially if there are number of elements on each slide. Reduce the file size of your presentations. Presentations can become quite large, especially if you are using a lot of images. All you need is a set of well designed master slides.

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eLearning Learning Posts

JULY 7, 2010

5 Super-Easy Techniques for Removing Backgrounds from Stock Images - Mindflash , June 1, 2010 Have you ever found yourself struggling to find a stock image with a transparent background? Or, maybe you’ve wasted hours of your time trying to remove the background from an image? You’re not alone in being annoyed by this problem.

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BrightCarbon

APRIL 12, 2023

But to those in the know, moving to Google Slides from PowerPoint is a pretty significant switch. Microsoft Office has been the go-to business software for decades, which means that for many of us the word “presentation” is synonymous with PowerPoint. To say that the business world is fast paced is both a cliche, and an understatement.

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Mike Taylor

JANUARY 9, 2019

Pixton Comic Characters – A Free PowerPoint add-in lets you add illustrated, posable comic characters to your #PowerPoint presentations. PowerPoint Device Mockup Graphics : Nice collection of devices for framing screenshots, etc.in #PowerPoint I use these all the time and they look great. Check out some examples.

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LearnUpon

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Examples of active learning activities include practical tasks and problem-solving conducted in small groups. Course builders allow you to combine elements such as text, image, video etc., Examples include “Location”, “Job Role” or “Department”. ADDIE (Analysis Design Development Implementation). Course Builder. Course Catalog.

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eLearning Weekly

OCTOBER 9, 2009

It blended narration, text and image; it encouraged, nay, required interaction—more meaningful than simply clicking to advance; and it matched learning events to attention spans, appealing to different parts of the brain. Bottom line, the sheer size of the files was too much to handle. Cut Images and Narration.

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Steve Howard

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

AVI etc also easy, but usually much bigger file size. • Flash takes too long to learn, and Flash-based apps are inflexible” • Driver – “majority of courses are glorified (or not) PowerPoint slides because of tool limitations (in part). Combinations of text/audio/images all better. easy Peasy.

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