BrightCarbon

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Previously, we’d pretty much exclusively been using iStock for our commercial-use presentation photos. Read to the end to discover where we find our favourite free stock photography too! Often in a presentation, when trying to tell a visual story with lots of relevant images, our designers want photos that work well as a sequence.

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eLearningArt

MAY 20, 2019

Advice, tips, and surprising reveals! My top four tips for designing eLearning like a pro. How to extract useful tips from internal experts. What’s wrong with most stock photo sites and how eLearningArt overcomes that ( 3:55 ). Degrees of emotion and how these are captured in eLearningArt photos ( 9:55 ).

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Raptivity

JUNE 15, 2020

Here are some tips that you can follow while creating your next presentation. This is the first and perhaps the most important tip to follow. If you have an image subscription, well and good, else look out for a royalty free stock library like Pexels and Pixabay. They are my favorite image libraries for free stock photos.

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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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LearnDash

JULY 6, 2021

And, since most course creators aren’t also graphic designers, here are a few tips to set you off on the right foot. Dated stock photos can make your course look old and out of touch, and can subtly suggest to learners that it isn’t as trustworthy. Organize content so that it can be scanned in an E.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 11, 2015

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. Here are some tips to help customize free stock photos to work with your courses.

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Trivantis

JUNE 18, 2014

We’ve written a lot about the importance of choosing the right images for your e-Learning projects and suggested some sources for economically priced stock photography. But what if you don’t want to spend hours searching for the perfect stock photo, or you just can’t find one that demonstrates your industry? Rule of Thirds.

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Mike Taylor

JULY 10, 2020

7 Audacity Tips for Better Audio Editing on a Budget. Here are a few editing tips to make working in Audacity a lot faster and easier. 7 Audacity Tips for Better Audio Editing on a Budget. Audacity is a really great tool for any type of audio recording and editing. The learning professional as storyteller.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Going to a stock image site and looking for just the right pictures can be very time-consuming and a drain on your limited resources. Why not create your own stock images? Obviously, this approach doesn’t work for everyone and taking good photos is an art in itself. Here are a few basic tips to get started.

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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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LearnDash

MARCH 14, 2024

Use your own graphic or stock photos to share high-quality visuals. Facebook advertising tips for course creators Now that you know why and how to advertise on Facebook, here are some extra tips to make it easier and more effective: Monitor results often. You also have the option to add translations and tracking.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 3, 2016

Examples of Free Stock Video Courses. Great use of stock video throughout. Find Free Stock Videos. One of the first questions that comes up is where to get free stock videos. If you’re not comfortable shooting your own stock video, try out some of these free stock videos sites. Really elegant example.

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Thinkdom

APRIL 12, 2024

The tool also comes with a wide range of options for stock photos and videos. Share your experiences and tips in the comments section below. Canva is an Australia-based Global technology platform that facilitates easy and quick graphic design & video creation.

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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!). I also included some free downloads that you can use in your own slideshows, such as the stock music I used, as well as some templates to help you with your own slideshows. Advanced Tip 2: Add Music.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 1, 2011

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. Here are my top tips for finding and working with stock music. A lot of stock photo sites also have music and sound effects. Show restraint. Book(mark) it!

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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? So then do you go do a custom photo shoot? Or will you stick with free online stock photos? Maybe you have the time or the budget. But usually not.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 7, 2011

I've talked a lot about where to get free stock photos , about how to manipulate stock photos , and tips for creating your own graphics. by AJ George. Somehow, in the midst of all that, I remained in the dark about what is probably the best free resource I've come across in a while.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

The Internet is rife with free things, especially free stock image sites. However, there are usually three main issues with the free stock image sites: The free stock images aren’t really free. The free stock image sites are only there to point to for-pay stock image sites. Free Stock Images in the Community.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Learn more → Beyond Stock Photos: A Neuroscience Approach to Imagery Dr. Carmen Simon shares lessons from recent study looked at how image choice impacts buyer behavior and engagement. Cliché stock photos can feel predictable and familiar but don’t necessarily boost attention to content.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 4, 2010

Recommended Free Image Sites There are many great resources for stock photos and images.   Dreamstime : Dreamstime is a paid stock photo site, but they have an impressive free photo section.   Check back next week for Part IV of the Graphics Series to learn tips on working with images.

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Web Courseworks

JANUARY 31, 2017

Here are 3 tips to design member engagement into your website: 1. 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? Take photos of your staff working, conference sessions, and any other live events when you have the opportunity.

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Trivantis

OCTOBER 14, 2014

We provide video demos , webinars , suggestions on instructional design books to read, graphic design tips and more. . Cheesy Stock Photos. Uh oh—I think someone forgot to read our “ Be a Stock Photography Model! Camera shy but need stock photo resources? How many photos of a cat does this slide really need?

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eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 17, 2014

I’d like to share some Articulate Storyline tips I’ve recently discovered. Tip #1: Object Timing. Well, one tip I discovered to give you more control over when your object comes in and even goes out is to right click on the object within your stage and select the Timing option within the menu. 1 to get the desired effect.

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Learning with e's

MAY 21, 2018

Photo by Tup Wanders on Flickr In my previous post , I reflected on 18 years of keynote speaking in academic conferences. So I'll share some of the top tips I recommend for keynote speakers. I mentioned that I had spoken at over 250 international events in more than 35 countries. In nearly two decades, I guess you learn quite a lot.

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BrightCarbon

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Read on to discover some handy tips and tricks for choosing and using relevant images to create compelling visuals. Tips for choosing presentation images. Delve into our blog post on PowerPoint picture size and resolution for tips on how to perfect image quality. You don’t have to be a whizz at photo editing!

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Capytech

AUGUST 12, 2020

The tips below will also help you develop a design that facilitates the learning experience rather than detracting from it. As a result, you might put off learners if you use low-quality graphics, boring stock images, or photos that were poorly taken. Whatever approach you take, the above best practice tips will help.

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Ed App

MARCH 9, 2022

To incorporate this learning style effectively into your training, we’ve listed 10 self-paced learning tips that are intended to increase engagement, boost motivation, and improve knowledge retention. . When designing your microlessons in EdApp, you can access Canva’s free stock photos, fonts, illustrations, and other design elements.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 19, 2010

Removing Stock Image Backgrounds If you have Microsoft Office 2010, you can use the new Background Removal feature found in PowerPoint, Word and Outlook to remove backgrounds easily. You don't need to have Microsoft Office 2010 to remove stock image backgrounds. Simplifying the images can make them easier on the eye.

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BrightCarbon

MAY 10, 2023

This is the reason lifestyle images are so popular in the stock media industry. There may be times when it’s not appropriate (or possible) to include stock images of people, for example in medical presentations about serious conditions. However, you’re limited to the stock photography you can find.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

In my experience, most people love tech tips and tools. With that in mind, I’ve been thinking about the best way to share some of the best tech tips and tools that I discover. Pixlr | Online Photo Editor — A powerful free and premium online photo editor! What do you think? Last Week’s Apps of the Day.

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Trivantis

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

We’ve all seen e-Learning that features endless stock photos of people in business environments, sitting at desks but not actually doing anything related to the job your learners are training for. 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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fewStones

MAY 14, 2023

Pixabay Pixabay is one of the most popular resources for free stock photography and videos. They have over a million royalty-free stock assets in their media library and even include an easy-to-use video editor called Maker. They have a large variety of assets like music, SFX, plugins, stock footage, and more.

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Saffron Interactive

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Here are our top five tips to make your next photo shoot go swimmingly. And, if you have the time, why not add some extra ‘generic’ poses for stock photos that might be useful for further projects? Check back soon to download a copy of these top tips for photo shoot success. Do your preparation.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Your images must add value to the course, whether it is a graph or chart explaining the information, or just an example photo that the student can relate to. Your images must add value to the course, whether it is a graph or chart explaining the information, or just an example photo that the student can relate to.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 10, 2022

Check out this article for a brief introduction to the basics of SMO, but mainly for the great practical tips and resources we suggest to help you boost your social presence, brand awareness, and recall. Social Media Optimization Tips for your Online School. – 10 tips for your social media presence. First things first.

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Association eLearning

OCTOBER 25, 2017

It’s better to have your own assets saved somewhere for consistent reuse than having everyone run off to keep buying stock photos or copy-pasting from Google image search every time they make a presentation or course. Start keeping assets (such as videos, graphics, etc.) That way making new courses, job aids, etc.

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Trivantis

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Proofreading should help you catch any of these mistakes with easily confused words: 6 Quick Tips for Proofreading Your e-Learning Course. Lame photos. Stock photos of women laughing alone with salad are sure to ruin your course’s credibility. Have a purpose for each photo you use. Sentence issues.

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