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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | THE LEARNING GENERALIST NOVEMBER 22, 2011  Photography for Elearning Developers - Choosing a New Camera If you’ve followed this blog long enough, you’ll remember that I’m no big fan of stock images. That being said, I think there’s significant disadvantages to stock photos - my primary gripe with them being the fact that they’re so inauthentic. People just aren’t as pretty as they look in stock images, except of course you lot that’s reading this post. Well no one cares. | | | | | |
| THE LEARNING GENERALIST APRIL 3, 2010  6 Mistakes you should never make as a Presenter must say however, that I prefer to snag my own photos and I often use stock photography for my presentations. Yes, stock photography can be expensive, but there are quite a few places where you can find high-quality, free images. In today's blogpost I want to touch upon one of my other favourite topics - presentations. That isn't the case, is it? Read on to know more. | THE LEARNING GENERALIST OCTOBER 30, 2010  Simplicity in Presentations and Why it Matters Stock photography and cheap digital cameras make the availability of high quality imagery a breeze. This morning, the Times of India newspaper was an ad-fest. Someone on the newspaper design team had decided that providing a page that was just a third of the original paper size would be a clever way of introducing a large advertisement before readers even saw the front page. | THE LEARNING GENERALIST AUGUST 15, 2011  Be open, be nice One of my friends in the wildlife photography circle is very strict about the copyright notices on his images. take it as granted that writing, photography and music are art forms. Trey travels the world and makes his best photography freely available on the web. Openness helps people around us I love wildlife photography. No doubt about that. It's a risk - I agree. | THE LEARNING GENERALIST OCTOBER 10, 2010  Speaking with Passion and Connection When explaining the behaviour of the cats, he mentioned the solitary and territorial nature of the tigers - in that fact, this picture is a rare contrast and highlights one of the beautiful moments of wildlife photography. I've mentioned this in a previous blogpost - stock imagery is great, but nothing beats a high-quality photograph that you took yourself. That's it - no big deal." | | | | | | | |
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THE LEARNING GENERALIST | SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009 Microsoft Illustration Styles for a Consistent look and feel in your document/ presentation
I usually advocate the use of stock photos, amateur photography in documents and presentations. That said, I cant deny the need for high quality illustrations to add pop to your imagery and visualization. like Microsoft Online for the fact that they provide meta-files that you can group, ungroup and regroup to create custom images. This said, we don't want our images to look like they were created by completely different artists. So I've learnt to look for specific styles to keep the look and feel of my document consistent. Read more about this in Tom Kulhmann's post here. MORE >> -
THE LEARNING GENERALIST | SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2009 Microsoft Illustration Styles for a Consistent look and feel in your document/ presentation
I usually advocate the use of stock photos, amateur photography in documents and presentations. That said, I cant deny the need for high quality illustrations to add pop to your imagery and visualization. like Microsoft Online for the fact that they provide meta-files that you can group, ungroup and regroup to create custom images. This said, we don't want our images to look like they were created by completely different artists. So I've learnt to look for specific styles to keep the look and feel of my document consistent. Read more about this in Tom Kulhmann's post here. MORE >>
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