eLearning Brothers

OCTOBER 3, 2016

There are many reasons why you might want to move a PowerPoint project into Captivate. This past week, I invited Taylor Ehlert, our resident PowerPoint Evangelist to join me in a webinar highlighting six tips you should follow if you plan to move your PowerPoint projects into Captivate.

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iSpring Solutions

JULY 29, 2022

PowerPoint presentations have become another source of information for various occasions, from student projects and slideshows for teaching to business… Read More.

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BrightCarbon

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

If you are wondering how to determine the best color contrast for PowerPoint, it’s your lucky day! We are releasing a free PowerPoint color contrast checker as part of our brilliant PowerPoint add-in, BrightSlide. Accessibility and PowerPoint presentations. Take me straight to the color contrast checker!

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Yukon Learning

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Read on as we answer the “as heard in training” question: “ How can I organize my e-learning project assets for effective version control and file management? If you’re like a lot of e-learning developers, you’re probably working on multiple projects or with several customers at the same time.

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eLearning Brothers

JUNE 22, 2017

Because PowerPoint has been around for such a long time (almost 28 years), Microsoft has been able to create features and integrate options that allow presenters and now some eLearning professionals to create content effectively. So let’s bring back the dead and take a look at 6 features that have gone under the rug in PowerPoint.

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BrightCarbon

MAY 29, 2020

When creating presentations in PowerPoint it’s important to have a template to ensure design consistency, but it takes time, effort and skill to create high quality templates and masters. Of course, there are lots of places you can get free PowerPoint templates, but are they any good? Slides Carnival.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2020

It never fails that after building an e-learning course in Storyline, someone asks if they can get a PowerPoint version of the course. Today, we’ll look at a simple way to convert what you created in Storyline and make it a PowerPoint file. PowerPoint and Storyline are Different Applications. They aren’t.

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Brilliant Teams

AUGUST 11, 2023

PowerPoint to eLearning: Step-by-Step Conversion Walkthrough - Introduction Learn how to convert your PowerPoint to eLearning content with this comprehensive step-by-step guide. PowerPoint presentations, on the other hand, have been a staple for presenting information in various settings.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Many organizations use PowerPoint templates to ensure that lessons are consistent and correctly branded. By importing PowerPoint into Captivate, you can retain that formatting and branding in your eLearning lessons as well. Open your copy of PowerPoint, and open the file you want to import into Captivate. by Jennie Ruby, COTP.

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BrightCarbon

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The Quick Access Toolbar (QAT), is a super fast way to access often-used features in PowerPoint, without navigating endless menus or switching tabs in the ribbon. It’s been available for a while, but we often get requests to make it available for PowerPoint users on Mac.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 29, 2011

Adobe's Allen Partridge has documented the steps necessary to add Clouds to both Captivate and PowerPowerPoint projects. "I thought it would be fun to show you how you can make wicked cool word clouds based on your Adobe Captivate (and even Microsoft PowerPoint) projects in just a few minutes. "I love word clouds.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Last Week’s Most Clicked Learning Styles Are More Toxic Than We Thought News & Notes BrightSlide: Supercharge Your PowerPoint Design Productivity Ever feel like working in PowerPoint takes forever to do what you want? If so, you’ll want to watch this BrightSlide master class by Richard Goring. Need fancy animations in a snap?

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eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 25, 2018

In a webinar earlier this week Nic Brown, our Director of Product & Design, walked us through the creation of a slick looking dial in PowerPoint. This kind of a dial can be used in all kinds of PowerPoint applications such as displaying speed, volume, and tension. And don’t forget to check out our other PowerPoint templates.

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Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As an aside, most of those leads didn’t turn into paying projects. I refer those projects to others when possible. Sometimes it’s a bad fit for their goals, my skills, or the types of projects I want to do. Sometimes it’s a bad fit for their goals, my skills, or the types of projects I want to do.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

The 2019 release of Adobe Captivate supports importing of PowerPoint presentations into a Responsive project. You can import and edit Microsoft PowerPoint presentations in a Responsive project. The imported slides can be edited in a Microsoft PowerPoint environment from within Adobe Captivate. Click Open.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 5, 2021

I get a lot of project management questions, specifically how to keep the projects moving forward successfully. I’ve worked on plenty of projects that were complete and had the client then take it to someone else above them who wanted to make changes. Often projects get derailed with extra content or additional requirements.

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Brilliant Teams

JUNE 26, 2023

PowerPoint to eLearning conversion services offer numerous benefits for individuals and organizations seeking to enhance their online learning experiences. One effective way to create engaging eLearning content is by converting PowerPoint presentations into interactive eLearning modules. Why Convert PowerPoint to eLearning?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Many organizations use PowerPoint templates to ensure that lessons are consistent and correctly branded. By importing PowerPoint into Captivate, you can retain that formatting and branding in your eLearning lessons as well. Open your copy of PowerPoint, and open the file you want to import into Captivate. by Jennie Ruby, COTP.

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Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Adobe Captivate allows a simple way to print your Captivate slides to a Microsoft Word document, however there may be times when you are required to create a Microsoft PowerPoint deck of the Captivate slides. So how do we get the Captivate slides into PowerPoint, without individually taking a screenshot of each slide?

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Mike Taylor

APRIL 14, 2023

Learn more → PowerPoint Accessibility Freebies In this video, Stephy Hogan shares some great accessibility tools and resources for PowerPoint and reminds us about the importance of making PowerPoint presentations accessible to all. If you like this one, check out the rest of the series on Presentation Accessibility. Plot twists.

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Integrated Learnings

MAY 2, 2012

Microsoft PowerPoint is a very powerful tool for creating presentations. This means that a lot of content is developed in PowerPoint. There are times when you may want to reuse content created in PowerPoint in e-learning. Just open Captivate and choose to create a new project from Microsoft PowerPoint.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 19, 2019

  If you’re using PowerPoint 365, you have access to a limited (but decent) selection of icons by choosing Insert > Icons from the ribbon. The PowerPoint Options dialog box will appear.).     You’ll be left a flower similar to the PowerPoint icon with a cutout circle center.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 22, 2012

by Kevin Siegel    Have you, or a Subject Matter Expert, created a presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint? And are you bummed because all of that great PowerPoint content is basically going to have to be redone in Captivate? Don't  Don't throw those PowerPoint presentations away.

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Brilliant Teams

AUGUST 23, 2023

Boost Engagement: How to Convert PowerPoint Presentations to eLearning - Introduction Learn how to boost engagement by converting PowerPoint presentations to eLearning. The ability to convert traditional PowerPoint presentations into interactive eLearning modules is a game-changer for educators and businesses alike.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Meet with your client and determine what the training requirements are for the e-learning projects. When is the project due? Collateral from other projects? The main things before building any e-learning course: make sure you need a course, determine objectives, and determine who owns the project. Often, it’s not.

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 17, 2021

I use Rise for some development as well, depending on the project. PowerPoint. For all that it is a much maligned tool, PowerPoint is still a regular part of my toolbox. As I regularly speak at conferences and online events, I also use PowerPoint to create slides for those sessions. Work and self-development.

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eLearning Brothers

APRIL 26, 2017

PowerPoint is known and primarily used for presentations both big and small (like middle school small) because of how easy it is to learn the basics and create awesome content fast. The simplicity, and sometimes surprising depth, of PowerPoint makes it an amazing platform.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

The developer had imported a 60-slide PowerPoint presentation into Captivate and then added audio to each of the Filmstrip slides. Just as he was about to Publish his finished project, he was told to use a different PowerPoint presentation. Next, delete all of the imported PowerPoint slides.

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Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

I am starting to use the new 2019 Captivate and doing a project from powerpoint 2016. Says importing PowerPoint Project: parsing Powerpoint project 0%. Powerpoint conversions I did with earlier version of Captivate was not a problem except to alter some items in the Imanifest text file for the LMS I use.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 29, 2014

by Kevin Siegel       If you have already created a presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint, it's very easy to re-purpose the presentation as eLearning content using either TechSmith Camtasia Studio or Adobe Presenter. TechSmith Camtasia Studio 8 and PowerPoint.   Adobe Presenter 9 and PowerPoint.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 23, 2018

Hi, When try to import a PPT I am getting the pop-up message “Parsing PowerPoint Project” which is then followed by a pop-up message “Unable to import Microsoft PowerPoint presentation the file maybe damaged” I get the same message with different PPTs and also new PPTs.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 23, 2014

by AJ Walther    If you are sending your PowerPoint presentation off to be viewed on another system that is not yours, you may be concerned that this other system won't have the same fonts. TrueType fonts can be identified by a TT next to the font name in the font drop-down menu of PowerPoint.

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Adobe Captivate

MAY 4, 2018

I like using the PowerPoint backgrounds in my Cp projects. I don’t need the PowerPoint master slides, just the background image. Importing that PowerPoint background into my Captivate master slide applies the background to my title, content, quizzing, and all the other slides in the master slide series.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

by AJ Walther      For some PowerPoint projects you may find that you would like to line up elements in a certain way and that having guides on the slide would be useful. Microsoft PowerPoint TechComm Technical Communications training User Assistance User Experience UX'

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Experiencing eLearning

AUGUST 23, 2022

I use Rise for some development as well, depending on the project. PowerPoint. For all that it is a much maligned tool, PowerPoint is still a regular part of my toolbox. As I regularly speak at conferences and online events, I also use PowerPoint to create slides for those sessions. Work and self-development.

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eLearning Brothers

JULY 6, 2017

The saying that all PowerPoint developers should keep in mind is, “Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should.” As a general rule, never use any fonts with serifs (the fancy projection finishing off a stroke of a letter) or any fonts that resemble papyrus (I’m looking at you, high school kids). Comment below!

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BrightCarbon

MARCH 4, 2021

Believe it or not, sometimes things go wonky in the world of PowerPoint (gasp!). Learn how to use the Notes Master to print PowerPoint with notes. All you need to do is open the Notes Page for your slide by clicking the View tab in PowerPoint followed by Notes View. The Notes Master is on the left in the screenshot below.

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