Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

A few years ago I worked for an organization that required custom designed eLearning but didn’t have a budget for stock photography, background music, or video. For photography, I was fortunate to be a pretty good photographer. Also, I found some great resources for stock photography. I had to be resourceful.

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eLearning Architect

MARCH 1, 2016

We've all spent hours in front of eLearning or PowerPoint presentations filled with dodgy clipart or stock photos. but I am sick and tired of seeing eLearning courses that use irrelevant stock photography - it's no wonder that we repeatedly hear learners saying "eLearning is so boring and ugly". (I I don't know about you.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 27, 2018

I’ve also experienced this when working in an organisation also had similar expectations but no budget for stock photography, background music, or video. For photography, I was fortunate to be a pretty good photographer. I’ve found some significant resources for stock photography.

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Web Courseworks

JANUARY 31, 2017

Get rid of the stock images. We are all guilty of over-use of stock images, and as a web visitor – do they really grab your attention? Use large type to stand out, replace images with bold, emotion enhancing type. Take Real Images. Create Playful Illustrations. Simplify your Message.

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ATD Learning Technologies

APRIL 18, 2017

In an organization that promotes a casual and fun work environment, an e-learning course that looks homemade and features amateur photography can fit right in—in fact, it may even be preferred. Give them a sample script, and ask them to call your phone and read it. For example, convey coldness with a free font like Snowtop Caps.

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Dashe & Thomson

JANUARY 25, 2011

An example I taught college Philosophy for eight years, and each time we discussed inductive and deductive reasoning I found many of my students responding like deer in the headlights. One night in the classroom I decided to use a relevant example from their reality: Coke or Pepsi. “In What did all of this logic mean? Why is it useful?

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Trivantis

OCTOBER 14, 2014

I logged into Lectora® Online (my favorite cloud-based authoring tool that lets me develop on my beloved Macbook) and whipped up some examples of what NOT to do! This is a classic example of a slide that could benefit from some content chunking. Cheesy Stock Photos. Camera shy but need stock photo resources?

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eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

AMERICAN FORK, Utah — November 17, 2014 — eLearning Brothers today announced that it will offer over 500,000 stock photos, graphics, vectors, videos and audio files to the training and development community. “Everyone in the training and development world uses stock photography.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 1, 2011

It actually generated applause in the middle of the session, and I guarantee that wasn’t due to its cutting-edge custom photography, innovative special effects, or vibrant color scheme! Depending on the source, stock music can be expensive and in a climate in which it’s hard to get any purchases approved, it may be viewed as frivolous.

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eLearningMind

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Even something as simple as an image transition in or animated text tells the learner: look here. They are expressive and timeless enough to be an alternative to using human models or stock photography (whose style often quickly looks outdated). Level 4: These illustrations are hand-drawn, hand-painted, and highly customized.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? eLearning Art provides royalty free stock photos, images, and other assets to help you create some cool stuff in your own authoring tools. Images and assets aren’t free, but well-priced and worth the investment. But usually not.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

For example, it’s hard to know anything about what is shown in the screenshot below outside of the fact that it appears to be a file storing or sharing system. Instead of just identifying a particular element or object, often you need the user to know context about the image itself (e.g. Is this a new system or interface?

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Hurix Digital

JULY 3, 2023

Design process: Print design often requires a more meticulous design process, including careful consideration of printing processes, paper stock, and other physical factors that can affect the final product. It can be created using various techniques such as drawing, painting, and photography.

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ATD Learning Technologies

APRIL 18, 2017

In an organization that promotes a casual and fun work environment, an e-learning course that looks homemade and features amateur photography can fit right in—in fact, it may even be preferred. Give them a sample script, and ask them to call your phone and read it. For example, convey coldness with a free font like Snowtop Caps.

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Litmos

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Sometimes we write it out in text, and support the ideas with images and pictures as well. For example, a video of a SME explaining an important process can easily be converted into an audio-only file, and a text transcript with very little effort or cost. Stock Photo Subscriptions. Media has become the currency of knowledge.

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Tony Karrer

JUNE 12, 2012

Back in 2007, I provided a long list of sources of stock photography for eLearning. And there are lots of other posts available on eLearning Learning Stock Photography. But I really missed something important: traditional stock photo sources are often a pain for eLearning. This greatly reduces image search time.

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Designing Digitally

MARCH 6, 2017

Title: Tip 2: Images Description: Images speak a thousand words, which is why every image in an eLearning course should be relevant and compelling. When using stock photographs, search to find images that truly support or illustrate the topic, rather than inserting cheesy photos just to fill the screen.

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Trivantis

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

For example, if your learners like one aspect of your e-Learning course (such as your creative theme design), they’ll have a positive predisposition toward everything about the course as a whole. A lot of first-glance impressions in e-Learning are based on design—colors, fonts, images and more. Images – Don’t skimp on image selection.

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Trivantis

JANUARY 14, 2015

For example, if your learners like one aspect of your e-Learning course (such as your creative theme design), they’ll have a positive predisposition toward everything about the course as a whole. A lot of first-glance impressions in e-Learning are based on design—colors, fonts, images and more. Images – Don’t skimp on image selection.

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eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 27, 2017

Illustrated Images. As with last year, designers are still seeking ways that they can create unique images from scratch rather than using stock photography to tell their story. Still, that stock library you have can be put to good use. Still, that stock library you have can be put to good use.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 22, 2024

Check out these 183 Profitable Online Course Ideas with Examples Analyze competitor products and pricing Once you’ve selected your niche, you will need to investigate what other sellers are doing to gain insights into their offerings and pricing strategies. If you are a coach, for example, you may create your own printable planners.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Friday, October 30, 2009 Finding Good Photos for Your eLearning Scenarios Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? eLearning Art provides royalty free stock photos, images, and other assets to help you create some cool stuff in your own authoring tools. But usually not.

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KZO Innovations

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Real Photography. Stock images may be easy to obtain, but every e-Learning content developer out there is using them to support their content, and repetition is simply boring. For example, speaking directly to your audience as ‘you’ brings the learning closer and makes reading easier.

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Ed App

MAY 5, 2021

For example, EdApp’s built-in authoring tool includes 50+ intuitively designed interactive templates like multiple-choice, conceptual formats, and in-app gamification. An example of social learning would be EdApp’s Discussions and Assignments features that support instant coaching and mentoring.

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Clive on Learning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2007

In Move over stock photos, Poser's here , Cathy Moore looks at alternatives to stock photos, in which, she complains, the girls are always too thin, too pretty and too happy. You can get these figures to adopt whatever pose or expression you like - something that's not possible with clip art or stock photography.

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The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Before you fire up your computer and get to work, just remember: the key to creating effective training with presentation software is to avoid drowning your learner in a sea of text, poor images, and a clunky layout. So, What Will it Cost Me? CASE STUDIES Life is one big lesson, but it doesn't mean much if you don't learn and grow from it.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Weird - after posting, I just saw a post in my blog reader from HeyJude - Find free images online - my list! Mashable's 90+ Online Photography Tools and Resources. 10 Places to Find Free Image FlickrCC - Bigfoto.com offers pictures from around the world, including America, Asia, Europe, Africa, and Pacific.

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Clive on Learning

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

This book has two appeals: firstly, it lays out clearly and simply a number of basic rules; secondly, it overflows with breathtaking examples that just cry out to be stolen. In this posting I can't make available any of the examples to you - for those you'll have to buy the book; but I can share the rules.

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 6, 2012

You need to be a Photoshop expert to be competitive in photography, graphic design, art and web design. The course we’ve linked here is just one example of the many courses offered. . A great feature of this provider is easy download links for brushes, stock imagery and anything else needed for each tutorial.

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Fly Plugins

MARCH 18, 2024

For example, we’ll indicate if the video is a talking head video or a screencast. That logo looks much different than the logos we find on our clients’ sites that teach how to trade in the stock market. Then we’ll write an outline of what we’ll be saying and covering in that video.

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learnWorlds

APRIL 6, 2023

You just pay to host your website and get access to stock photos (unless you produce your own images). Create videos and quick how-to guides with text and images, and build a blog. How to turn photography into a business: Sell your work on social media , especially Pinterest and Instagram.

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Limestone Learning

JUNE 29, 2020

What are the examples of elearning and virtual training that shows empathy, care, harmony and productive learning? Thursday, July 23, 2020, 9AM – 10AM PT: Using Imagery in PowerPoint Like a Pro Forget Photoshop and pricey stock photography. How do you learn your own "empathy quotient?”

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LifterLMS

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

You have a really awesome image on your website and that’s at cortez.design, not.com it’s cortez.design. So, let’s say a, do you have any example of a product that I can use? I mean, you could use Lifter LMS I guess as the example. One example of no result, a company can be like click funnels.

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BrightCarbon

MARCH 7, 2019

We were lucky enough to meet Mark at the inaugural Click event in 2018 and knew that our blog readers would be blown away by his photography, Photoshop, and presentation expertise. I was definitely from a more traditional graphic design background, and forever have done photography for people. I could incorporate photography.

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BrightCarbon

DECEMBER 9, 2020

As a portrait image or video takes up the most space on the screen it’s a good option for engaging causal scrollers. Bear in mind that you want your slide to be nice and big, so the quality is high when you export it as an image, video or GIF. This post is a great reference for the ideal images sizes for popular social media sites.

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Kitaboo

AUGUST 22, 2019

For example, if you are seeking volunteers for a specific task, you can filter by age and send out the event details to relevant members. Use Real Images and Videos Instead of Stock Photography. There are millions of stock photographs available online. Try not to send a generic email to the entire list of members.

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Ed App

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Some gamification examples include drag-and-drop, sequencing, matching, and many more. To help you easily gamify your training courses, EdApp also provides gamification templates in its authoring tool which includes true or false, image/word match, letter jumble, and many more.

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