Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 26, 2016

Had a question about finding good free audio sound effects for elearning courses. As with any free content, if you’re using the free audio files for real projects, be sure to check the license agreements. Many of these free audio sites are under Creative Commons licensing, but check to be sure.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Background audio is not as common as it once was in e-learning. Also, with mobile technology (and some limitations playing multiple audio tracks) it may create some problems playing the way you intend it. However, there are times where background audio makes sense. I do like to use music tracks. It is a little old school.

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TechSmith Camtasia

OCTOBER 24, 2017

A truly engaging video often includes music, as well. But where do you find music? When you find it, how do you add music to a video? Read more to learn how to add music to a video. There’s a difference between adding music and adding the right music. Now here’s that same scene with different music.

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Storyboard Hero

MARCH 7, 2024

When crafting a boardomatic, the storyboard artist takes into account various elements such as character design, production design, spatial connections, scene staging, depth of frame, camera angles, and point of view, all aimed at effectively conveying the story outlined in the script.

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Coursera

APRIL 17, 2024

Courses will feature appearances from top artists and executives, including Victoria Monet, Janelle Monáe, and Jimmy Jam By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer , Coursera Today, GRAMMY GO , a new online initiative from the Recording Academy®, is partnering with Coursera to offer music learning programs to aspiring artists around the world.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 17, 2011

  Adding audio to a PowerPoint 2010 slide is simple. All you need to do is choose Insert > Audio and then open the audio clip. However,  However, when it comes to adjusting the audio, the option you might be looking for can be difficult to find.  Select the icon for the sound file on your slide.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 28, 2018

Audio Best Practices. Nothing turns off viewers faster than a video with bad audio. If you’re recording with mobile devices or lower end cameras, they will most likely have very poor built-in mics that are designed to pick up a wide pattern of sound. They do a great job of picking up only the audio that is close by.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Guest Post by Mike Russell, Creative Director at Music Radio Creative. Adding background music to any video you create in Camtasia will add a whole new dimension to your content. In order to add music successfully there are some simple tips you can follow. Choose Background Music That Complements Your Content.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

by Kevin Siegel    When it comes to adding narration audio (voice-overs), Captivate developers have plenty of choices. You can insert audio using any of the following methods: Object-Level Audio   Right-click any slide object and choose  Audio > Import to  or  Audio > Record to.

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Clive on Learning

MARCH 22, 2019

Sound is a medium that matters. You can add narration and sound effects to your animations and videos or leave it to music to set the mood. Sound is a medium the learning professional can master without the need for in-depth technical skills and professional tools.

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fewStones

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Audio Equipment Considerations Don’t overlook the importance of audio quality. Invest in a reliable microphone and recording equipment to capture clear, distortion-free sound. Whether it’s dialogue, ambient noise, or music, pristine audio enhances the overall viewing experience.

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eFront

JUNE 17, 2011

Recently a fellow member of the Instructional Design & E-Learning Professionals' Group (14K+ of members) asked " If anyone know of where to find royalty free background music for training? " As you can understand this question was the inspiration for the following list that contains Royalty Free Music websites for eLearning.

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JCA Solutions

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Using eLearning Audio Can Make or Break the Success of Your Learning. People who don’t value audio haven’t been paying attention. Not just in terms of eLearning audio, but even in general. Audio Driven Lives. Our lives are based on audio. Sound Learning. Benefits of eLearning Audio.

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NuggetHead

APRIL 7, 2013

Posted in Uncategorized I could probably bore you with a few more posts just on character development, instead I want to share some important lessons learned in designing the audio assets for a serious comic.

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fewStones

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

One effective way to do so? In this article, we’ll delve into actionable strategies to help you leverage animation videos effectively in social media. Tailoring your content to match their interests ensures that your animation videos resonate effectively. In the competitive world of social media, standing out is crucial.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 22, 2017

If you spend any amount of time exploring what Camtasia has to offer you’ll stumble across the Audio Effects option in the left side menu ribbon. Here live five extremely useful tools to enhance your video’s audio. These four effects are available in both the Mac and PC versions of Camtasia. #1 1 – Noise Removal.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JULY 18, 2017

Have you ever watched a video where the music was so loud you couldn’t hear the voice over? Mixing” as it’s referred to in video production, is the art of blending your audio tracks to deliver a seamless audio experience, which can be achieved when you edit video. Yet, sound carries you through the video experience.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 13, 2019

Having to reduce audio noise can be a real pain. And recording clean audio can be tough, especially in noisy environments. Whether it’s background noise or less-than-ideal equipment, sometimes you end up with hissy audio. Take a listen to what software noise removal can do: Noisy Audio. Clean Audio ?.

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eLearning Brothers

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Anyone who has ever edited audio knows that quality sound effects are an essential part of the process. Lucky for them, we have an expansive library full of sounds that will add a little something to your eLearning course. Two minutes of smooth and jazzy piano music. Which of these free sounds was your favorite?

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 2, 2016

Tutorial makers have a fear of background music. How many tutorials have you watched online that have had background music playing? Generally, the ones with music are the ones where the instruction is all given in text on screen. It’s because music will compete with the vocal track. So we leave the music out.

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fewStones

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Here’s how to use storyboarding effectively: Plan Your Shots: Before you dive into animation software, sketch your scenes on paper or digitally. Let’s explore how to use these strategies effectively: An animatic is a simplified, storyboard-based version of your animation. Pay attention to the timing of sound effects.

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fewStones

MARCH 22, 2024

By demonstrating the product in action and emphasizing its unique selling points, these videos can effectively persuade potential customers to make a purchase decision. They are particularly effective for startups or businesses introducing innovative solutions in competitive markets.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 22, 2016

The other day someone asked for some links to free audio files to use as background audio. Personally, I’m not sure how much demand there really is for free audio files but to help you out, I’ll share some of the resources I’ve collected. There are thousands of free audio sites. Can’t beat that.

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fewStones

DECEMBER 2, 2023

To avoid these issues, focus on creating efficient and effective rigs: Tips for efficient rigging and puppet setup Keep rigs simple and straightforward, only including necessary controls. Neglecting Sound Design In animation, sight and sound go hand in hand. Sound is a powerful storytelling tool.

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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Odds are that if you’ve tried using a basic tool, you’ve struggled with one or more of the following obstacles: You can’t record file menus or dropdowns You can only record one window at a time You can’t add effects or callouts You can’t record your audio simultaneously You can’t add music or background audio.

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E-learning Uncovered

MARCH 13, 2014

While character audio adds life and variety to a course, it comes with some logistical challenges. Do you ask your friends and family to help you out, but risk it not sounding professional? Or do you line up a bunch of professional audio talent and end up paying each one his/her minimum fee for just a few lines?

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eLearningMind

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It’s easy to think that animation is best suited to lighter topics, but we can adjust the style, color palette, movement, and audio of an eLearning so that it suits just about any type of training. Don’t forget the audio. Added audio in narration offers two distinct benefits. Keep animated modules short.

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Hurix Digital

APRIL 2, 2024

By providing captions, videos become accessible to a broader audience, including those with hearing impairments or those watching without sound. Enhancing Video Accessibility Video captioning services significantly enhance video accessibility by providing text alternatives for audio content.

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E-learning Uncovered

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Do you use music in your courses? I’ve found time and time again that a little bit of well-placed music can add a surprising amount of polish and – more importantly – set the tone of the overall experience. The impact came from timing the verbal and visual elements to a music track that perfectly captured the mood I wanted to create.

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Hurix Digital

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Captions Videos should have captions to provide a text-based representation of the audio content. Captions should be synchronized with the audio and accurately represent the spoken words, sound effects, and music in the video. Make sure that the audio description does not overlap with the audio content.

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TOPYX LMS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

According to research, students who used ebooks that contained sound effects, music, audio narration, and images were able to retain and recite more information than those who were simply given traditional textbooks.” Speaking of audio/video, this YouTube video explains exactly how to attach voice messages to Gmail.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

While I’ve covered audio recording tips and tricks in the past, one of the most frequent questions I’m still asked is about microphones. So today, I’ll show you the different mics I use and demo how they sound. My main goal is to get decent sounding audio without a lot of post-production.

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CourseArc

JANUARY 30, 2022

Color (with shapes) is used effectively in branding for awareness and recall. . For people who are deaf or hard of hearing, closed captioning provides the narration of the audio. Audio Transcript. Audio Transcript. suspenseful music ?. Audio Transcript. Visual Transcript. Visual Transcript.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

If your device is muted via the silence switch, the audio coming from your device will not be included in your recording. If the content you’re recording has its own audio—like the sound effects in a game—you will want to unmute your device so it is captured. Turn off in-app music. Friendly Music ($$).

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 1, 2010

I’m no audio engineer. So I won’t get into all of the nitty gritty details of audio editing. If you want more details, one of the community MVPs shared some tips on how to improve your audio quality. Today I want to share some free or inexpensive ways to work with the audio in your elearning courses. Do the Basics Right.

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 29, 2021

Have you ever felt like the audio on your video was too quiet or too loud? Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to make audio louder or softer in your videos, plus some bonus tips for taking your audio to the next level. Camtasia makes it easy to create great videos with clear audio, even if you don’t have much experience.

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 31, 2024

Since then, audio recordings have started taking off, and with the invention of cassette tapes in 1962, they became widespread in libraries and commercial industries. While writing, ensure that the paragraphs are clear, free from ambiguity, and sound natural. At this stage, you can add background music that suits the theme of the book.

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