Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

A few weeks ago I shared an elearning example I created for an elearning workshop. Many of you requested a template based on the example so here it is. There’s a PowerPoint version and one for Articulate Storyline 2 that offers a lot more interactivity. Click here to view the elearning example. Working with Templates.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Microsoft PowerPoint and TechSmith Camtasia have long been friends. Did you know that, until recently, PowerPoint lacked the option to save a presentation as a video? This inability made screen recorders like Camtasia necessary if you wanted to capture your PowerPoint presentations as video. Why Use Camtasia with PowerPoint?

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Yukon Learning

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In our example, we named the folder: My Articulate Projects > Gallifrey Industries > FireSafety_Evacuations. For example, this could include “final” versions of.story files that have been changed and are no longer the “final” version. So, let’s find out what each folder is used for!

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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

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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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 9, 2018

However, be aware that the higher the bit rate, the larger the file size. You can see an example below in TechSmith Camtasia : In addition to a codec, each video file has a container. It is also important to note the bit rate , which refers to the amount of data stored for each second of media that is played.

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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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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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Limestone Learning

JUNE 1, 2023

PT: Creating Customizable Avatars with PowerPoint’s Cartoons Creative avatars is a great way to represent typical employees or customers that you’re talking about in your training, but it has always been hard to find a variety of avatars drawn in the same style and give those avatars the expressions you want to portray. Make pro graphics.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 20, 2011

Second, by saving you time and hard drive space when working with project files. High motion content being things like PowerPoint or Keynote animations, a Flash game, a movie trailer (for educational or journalistic purposes, please), and even everyday screen recordings that have lots of activity going on. Smoother recordings.

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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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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

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. So what do presentation professionals need to know about picture size and resolution? This affects file size.

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Limestone Learning

OCTOBER 28, 2020

You’ll expose these powerful ideas and illustrate their significance through a number of examples drawn from the training programs of major corporations. PT: Make Amazing Microlearning in PowerPoint Microlearning is one of the newest and fastest ways to “upskill” talent. Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, 9 a.m.–10 Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, 9 a.m.–10

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BrightCarbon

JUNE 10, 2020

And you can embed YouTube video in PowerPoint very easily. How to embed a YouTube video in PowerPoint. The steps for how to embed a YouTube video in PowerPoint, or video from other online sources like Vimeo are pretty simple. It’s a similar process to inserting an offline video into PowerPoint. Copy/paste video URL.

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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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Ed App

MAY 4, 2022

Powerpoint presentation conversion. Key features: ready-made template library, gamification features, lesson-locking, PowerPoint conversions. The software can take too long to respond or not save changes depending on the file size of the course. Interactive and responsive question and answer portions. Lesson-locking.

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ATD Learning Technologies

AUGUST 31, 2016

For example, it might be photographs or simple iconic illustrations. Reducing the resolution to reduce the size of the file; many stock photos are 300 dpi (dots per inch), which has the detail you need for print, but not for web display. They will look different than the originals and they will typically be a smaller file size.

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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. Plan, plan, plan.

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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

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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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. before VAT.

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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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BigTinCan

JANUARY 5, 2021

All of these file repositories do have iOS and Android apps, so they can qualify as mobile content management solutions. Microsoft Sharepoint and Google Drive mobile app examples from the app store. For example, the hierarchy of how a sales team may group assets is different than how the marketing team may do it.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Animated.gifs can become very large files. The more visual information on the screen, the larger the file size. And if the file is too large, it’ll take too long to download and ruin the effect and experience. Then I play around with more edits and image size to find the right balance between quality and 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

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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Matthew Guyan

MARCH 20, 2017

When sourcing images from a photo website I look for a high ppi or dpi number: In this example I’d choose the medium (or maybe the large) over the small as it would be a higher quality and better for resizing. You may be able to edit the vector image in PowerPoint as Tom Kuhlmann describes here. These files can be edited in PowerPoint.

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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

DECEMBER 15, 2014

For example, if an image is 300×300 it is going to have 300 pixels from left to right and 300 pixels from top to bottom to form a grid of 90,000 pixels. Vector images also tend to have smaller file sizes because they have to store less information about the image. 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

AUGUST 9, 2016

Play Around with Quality and Recording Size When Creating Animated.GIFs. Here are some examples recorded at different quality levels: Default 10 quality setting: 1355 x 762 (328 KB) and here’s the same recording resized down to 500 x 281 (125 KB). By recording a portion you can maintain a nice crisp image and smaller file size.

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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. Creating master slides not only saves time but also minimises the file size. All you need is a set of well designed master slides.

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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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