The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

a plan to create an awesome PowerPoint presentation about, among other emotions, anger. Once you're done, it's possible that you'll take the presentation into Adobe Captivate or Articulate Storyline and create an epic eLearning course. However, you've only got one photo you're allowed to use.

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BrightCarbon

JANUARY 31, 2019

This is definitely something we live by here at BrightCarbon as we always aim to use less text and more visuals to make our presentations powerful and engaging. So, if you’re looking for new ways to enhance your presentations, why not start with the pictures? Choose the image you want to insert and click Open.

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BrightCarbon

JANUARY 3, 2023

So, we asked our designers and presentation experts what they expect 2023 to bring for presentation design. Improved accessibility came out on top, with 40% of our presentation designers naming it as a key area of development for presentations and presentation creation platforms in 2023. Is it new year, new you?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 5, 2012

by AJ George  I have previously written about ways to  manipulate images on a budget  so that graphics that are perhaps not all uniform looking can look more like they belong together. tool for editing images,  vintageJS , which quickly and easily gives photos a vintage feeling with adjustable settings.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 23, 2016

I also presented research on gamification I have been conducting with Axonify in a presentation called “Gamification Research: What the Numbers Reveal” Here are the slides from the research. You can get a free 10 day trial by clicking on the image below. Ivan Moreno and Karl Kapp pose for picture after Play to Learn!

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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The first slide has the image, the ‘to be’ text and a grey box. The second slide has the image, the ‘or not to be’ text, and an orange box. Clearly the image is the same, just shifted a little to the left, so that it moves slightly during the morph transition. To be, or, not to be… That though, is not the question.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 1, 2012

by AJ George  I have previously written about  my favorite stock photo resources.    I've also posted about how to find  Google images you can actually use for commercial use.  The photos are lifted from  Flickr  and are, by and large, Creative Commons  licensed. (If

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BrightCarbon

MAY 10, 2023

If ‘a picture is worth a thousand words’, how much value do visuals of people in our presentations have? Before we talking about storytelling in presentations, let’s ask… Why use visuals in presentations at all? Humans are hardwired to respond to images. Why use visuals of people for presentation storytelling?

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Experiencing eLearning

JULY 5, 2022

This post includes workshop pricing, useful tools and resources for L&D professionals, volunteering and internship guidelines, scenarios, games, and diverse stock images. It’s a bit of a kludge, but you can swap out the images in the published file. Diverse stock images. Workshop pricing. Additional resources.

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The eLearning Coach

APRIL 27, 2018

Cropping an image is a powerful technique of visual design that you may be under utilizing. Here are ten ways you can crop photos for eLearning and presentations. It's more than just making a photograph fit your space.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JUNE 20, 2013

When it comes to creating an eLearning project , you can easily invest a lot of time in finding the perfect images. When taking your own digital images isn’t an option, free stock photos become the go-to-tool. Morgue File is an easy to use free photo site, with thousands of high-resolution images.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 16, 2014

Let's say someone gives me a photo and wants me to design around that. Use the site to browse for the image on your desktop, click the  Get My Palette  button, and a series of colors will automatically be generated based on the image. I could take the time to eyeball coordinating or matching colors.

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Hurix Digital

JANUARY 29, 2024

Images may be worth a thousand words, but for search engines and visitors with accessibility needs, those words are missing unless provided through alt text. AA , the blueprint for image accessibility for websites, mandates the use of alt text. Identify the Intent Of the Image 2. All Images Do Not Require Alt Text 5.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2022

I use Affinity Designer nearly every week to edit images for elearning. I use Affinity Photo as well, often switching between the two depending on which tools I need. I use it to create mock-ups of elearning layouts and occasionally for basic image editing. Affinity Designer. This is my primary personal learning network.

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LearnDash

JULY 6, 2021

When information is presented clearly and organized well, it’s easier for learners to understand and remember it. However, a key aspect of good instructional design is how that material is presented, visually. If there are points you want to add emphasis to, use pull quotes, images, and bullet lists.

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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Media-rich presentations are great. Including high-quality images and videos often adds hugely to audience engagement, but it also adds file size. Here are five ways to compress PowerPoint file size for easy emailing and speedy running of your presentation. Method 1: Compress PowerPoint presentations using in-built tools.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 11, 2015

Most of us are scrambling to find free assets to use in our presentations and elearning courses. The good news is that there are more than enough free stock images available, such as these three earlier posts where I shared 80 free stock photos , 45 free stock photos , and 60 more free stock photos.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In the past, I’ve created conversation-driven eLearning with video, animation, and photos. After the initial video, we used cutout still photos of the same actors. This required a custom photo shoot, but it was much cheaper than using video for the entire course. Photos or Illustrations. Photos or Illustrations.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 17, 2021

I use Affinity Designer nearly every week to edit images for elearning. I use Affinity Photo as well, often switching between the two depending on which tools I need. I use it to create mock-ups of elearning layouts and occasionally for basic image editing. Affinity Designer. PowerPoint. Work and self-development.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 1, 2017

In the past, I’ve created conversation-driven eLearning with video, animation, and photos. After the initial video, we used cutout still photos of the same actors. This requires a custom photo shoot, but it’s much cheaper than using video for the entire course. Photos or Illustrations.

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Dynamic Pixel

AUGUST 30, 2022

According to studies, images help individuals to recall new knowledge more effectively than words, figures, or anything else. So ensure you have graphics when it comes to developing e-learning courses or presentations. However, not all images are the same and some concepts need more images than others.

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Trivantis

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Instead, you should use images to make—or reinforce—a point in a clever, clear and captivating way. Ask yourself these five questions as you’re selecting images: Does the image reinforce your message? Take the time to create your own images if your budget allows, or really search through stock photo sites to find the best image.

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eFront

OCTOBER 24, 2010

News from the e-learning frontier Pages Home About Community Free e-Learning Resources Contribute to the e-Learning Community 10/24/2010 Free Stock Photos Sites for e-Learning As an e-Learning developer I had to invest a lot of time to find images for my e-Learning projects. Morgue File An easy to use free photo site.

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eLearningArt

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

These are the practitioners that Microsoft designates as the top experts… the PowerPoint and presentation ninjas. I asked her to share her best tips about PowerPoint, presentations, design and more. Enter the $2,794 Ultimate Presentation Bundle givewaway. 2,794 of PowerPoint & presentation products and services!

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

MARCH 4, 2024

Reading Time: 6 minutes Introduction You probably already know that you need to include alt text for images, but do you know how to write good alt text? For more information, see my post about applying the POUR principles to create accessible documents and presentations.) Focus on the purpose of the image.

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Matrix

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

When creating online courses it can be hard to pick and choose the perfect image and put it in the perfect spot in your lesson. While I could go on and on about not knowing your target audience when selecting images for your courses, this post will focus on the second reason only. Now that the rules are set, I present to you.

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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!). Improve image quality. Scale images to the edge of the slides. Start with a new presentation open in MS Powerpoint. Insert a photo album to your presentation. Click on “File Disk”.

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Learning Visions

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Do you struggle with finding good stock photos to use in your eLearning scenarios? So then do you go do a custom photo shoot? eLearning Art provides royalty free stock photos, images, and other assets to help you create some cool stuff in your own authoring tools. Zombie Office View more presentations from cammybean.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

AUGUST 29, 2022

Last week, I spent way more time than I probably should have working on my presentation slides for the Transitioning to Learning and Development Conference , which is happening this week. Here’s a look into how I answered that question when working on the presentation. Holy Whiteness, Batman!

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Follow these 3 easy steps to export your Captivate slides into a PowerPoint presentation. When creating an HTML version of a Word document, word creates a separate folder to store the images (HTML documents don’t have images actually embedded in the document, like a Word document).

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 12, 2018

Alternative text (also called “alt text”) helps ensure people who are blind or visually impaired, or who may have other physical or cognitive disabilities can access and understand visual content such as images, charts, and graphs. In browsers where images are blocked, the alt text is displayed in place of the image.

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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Saying that images are key tools for visual communication may seem obvious, but it’s all too easy to fall into the trap of using pretty pictures in a presentation simply because they’re pretty. Images can be so much more than decoration! Tips for choosing presentation images. Keep your images diverse.

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easygenerator

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Images are expensive, and you do not want to violate copyrights. Finding good images that you are allowed to use can be a challenge. Here is a list with free services to images and other resources that you are allowed to use. Copyright free images via search engines. Death to the stock photo. Free photos.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

APRIL 23, 2024

Provide clear ALT text for all images you use You should provide descriptive alternative text for images to help users with visual impairments understand the content of the image. The image below from Ahrefs highlights the point perfectly: 2. For example, instead of using “image1.jpg”

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Mindflash

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

Photos, sound files and video clips are always great ways to liven up great presentations. A few quick examples: Photos. A retail clerk needs to categorize items rung up at the point of sale — photos of the inventory aid in product recognition. Adding Images. Browse for the image you want, and then select it.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 28, 2017

The other day, I was working on a presentation. The images all had different background colors, and I needed them to all have a uniform look. You have a logo, icon, or other image that you’re trying to design with, but you need to remove the background of the image. How to remove the background from an image.

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Raptivity

AUGUST 15, 2018

But how many times has it happened that you built a presentation and thought that it needed to be improved? Creating bewitching presentations is an art. I have a list of some cool PowerPoint add-ins that could help you create extraordinary presentations. It is one of our favorite image libraries for completely free stock photos.

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