Rapid eLearning

JULY 26, 2011

Creating the avatar is simply a matter of uploading an image and then applying the settings so that the mouth and eyes are detected. Considering how fast it converts the images to speaking avatars, I’m pretty impressed with the overall quality. Instead of a static image, you have a talking head. Create an Animated Avatar.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 28, 2012

For example, the image below is a screenshot of the Articulate Storyline website. In the following image, you can see my mocked up screen and one way I could use it for an elearning course. Scale the image after you stretch it. Or use a color filter to recolor the image and you end up with something that looks different.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

And they’re great for holding the images and multimedia we use. In today’s post, I’ll show you how to build a laptop monitor inspired by the free laptop image file you can get from the psdGraphics site. Center it and then fill it with your wallpaper image. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 26, 2007

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Then right-click on the graphic and save as an image. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. The cool thing is that all of these are created in PowerPoint; so you can learn to build your own. The steps are simple. They’re generally just rectangles with some sort of fill. Free Chalkboard and Whiteboards.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 15, 2013

What images can I use? If you’re interested in seeing one in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. There are number of ways to tap into your visual voice. Here are four things I try to expose: What colors will I use? What’s the right font? What will the characters look like and wear?

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

If you do get a budget then you can stretch your money by purchasing the lower resolution images. You don’t need print-quality images for elearning courses. I usually get my images from Fotolio or iStockphoto but there are dozens of good stock image sites. I found a bunch of business card images online.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

The image below shows the key layouts that make up the template. If you’re interested in having a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. To help you relax and enjoy the last few days of summer, I’ve included a free tab-themed elearning template. Glassy Blue Template. September 27: Boston, MA ( ADAPT ).

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2011

You don’t need to be a graphics artist, but you should know the difference between a bitmap and vector image because they play a role in the quality of what you see on the screen. The ones that get pixelated are bitmap images. When you scale the image, you’re scaling the pixel. When you scale the image, you’re scaling the pixel.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

eLearning Art provides royalty free stock photos, images, and other assets to help you create some cool stuff in your own authoring tools. Images are removed from the background (transparent), and can be superimposed onto any background to interact with any other character. (Yes, Yes, it’s so easy, even I can do it!)

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2011

I took some images I had on hand and wrote the script on the fly. In the demo below, I used PowerPoint to create an image template for quick knowledge checks. And because I built the images in PowerPoint, I can modify them in minutes. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. Click here for the details.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 2, 2011

3 Simple Steps to Create Background Images for Your Next E-Learning Scenario: So you’re ready to build your first interactive scenario, but you’re not quite sure what it should look like. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. And then offer some choices that produce consequences. Details to follow. Details to follow.

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Tony Karrer

AUGUST 30, 2006

Presentation - ISPI Los Angeles Introduction to Wikis, Blogs, Social Bookmarking, Social Networking and RSS Practical Suggestions: Web 2.0 eLearning 2.0 - An Immediate, Important Shift eLearning 1.0, Learning Trends Point To and Shape eLearning 2.0 eLearning 2.0 Presentation - ASTD OC eLearning 2.0 and eLearning 2.0

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Learningtogo

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Spatial reasoning is the process that gives us our “mind’s eye,” the ability to visualize images inside our heads. Look for similar programs offered by local chapters of ISPI, SHRM and other organizations. International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI). The brain benefits of change of place will still take place.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Here are a few simple projection screen images that I created. Plus, the less detail the better they work with the vector images. You can download the projection screens as images from here. If you make some of your own projection screen images, feel free to share them with the community or via the comments link.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

In this interaction, we’re working with a single image that has multiple hyperlinks. In the image above I show an example of titled hyperlinks. And in the image below I show titled objects on the slide. In this template, I added the image of the four people on the master slide. Layer images for more effect.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 16, 2012

3 Simple Steps to Create Background Images for Your Next E-Learning Scenario. 3 Tutorials to Help You Get More Out of PowerPoint’s Image Editing. If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. See How Easily You Can Design a Consistent Look for Your E-Learning Courses.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 17, 2016

And of course, participate in your local ATD , ISPI , and STC chapters. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. There are informal options like the video tutorials , lots of free webinars, and a number of opensource learning opportunities. Here’s a good starting list. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 12, 2011

Tutorial : Using PowerPoint’s image editing features. Outside of adding shadows and cropping images, I probably spend more time removing backgrounds. Tutorial : How to remove backgrounds from your images in PowerPoint 2010. November 12: Los Angeles, CA (ISPI)—Articulate Workshop. Remove Backgrounds from Pictures.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 4, 2012

It’s the breeding ground for a classic Frankencourse with too many fonts, the wrong colors and hokey images. If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. Here’s a common issue: your client gives you a PowerPoint file that doesn’t look all that great. It’s a complete mess.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 30, 2012

For instance, I change the font from one tab, then go to another to crop an image, and then another to add an animation. If you’re interested in a workshop in your area, have your local ISPI or ASTD chapter contact me. There are a number of features I use quite a bit when it comes to building elearning courses. 2013 Calendar.

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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? ISPI) would miss the same things it misses.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

I attended ASTD, eLearning, Online Learning, Elliott Masie’s TechLearn, Training, ISPI (then NSPI), and many others. Click the image for the photos). It fit where I’m at in the lifecycle of conference attendance. When I was a newcomer, I attended conferences to build my foundation knowledge. Remember ballpoint pens?)

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

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