The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

When importing voiceover audio into Adobe Captivate, I always suggest that audio be added directly to the slide instead of objects on the slide ( Audio > Import to > Slide ). By importing audio directly onto the slide, you'll have more direct control over the audio. by Kevin Siegel.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 1, 2021

You will use the Camtasia Editor to add animations, record and edit voiceover audio, add graphics, music, annotations, closed captions, quizzes, and how to import slides from existing PowerPoint presentations into a Camtasia project. You will also set up published content to be hosted on a web server, LMS, YouTube, and Screencast.com.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 17, 2017

On page 75,  Adding Accessibility Text to Slides  you state, in step 2, that …”Screen readers will not see slide background images. When a visually impaired learner accesses this slide, the assistive device reads the Slide Accessibility text aloud.”    I am a bit confused by this.  

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Nvolve

MAY 3, 2023

Using Dall-E 2, the L&D team can generate custom illustrations and images to visually demonstrate key concepts and safety guidelines within the e-learning module. These images can help learners better understand and retain crucial information on machine safety, leading to a safer work environment.

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Paradiso Solutions

JANUARY 19, 2023

In this blog, we will explore the latest trends and technologies in interactive eLearning for 2023, providing practical tips and insights for educators and learners alike. Create voiceover directly from your text files with any voices you want To Know More Request A Demo Let’s get started by discussing the basic concepts.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 24, 2018

You can Share your finished project so it can be accessed by learners using desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and other mobile devices. You will use the powerful Camtasia Editor to add animations, voiceover audio, graphics, music, annotations, closed captions, and quizzes to a project.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 31, 2017

Closed captioning allows you to display a slide’s voiceover audio as text that is synchronized with the voiceover audio. All that you need to do is select an audio file on the Timeline and import either an SRT, VTT, SBV, or SUB file. To import an SRT, select an audio file on the Timeline.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 24, 2018

You can Share your finished project so it can be accessed by learners using desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and other mobile devices. You will use the powerful Camtasia Editor to add animations, voiceover audio, graphics, music, annotations, closed captions, and quizzes to a project.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 24, 2018

You can Share your finished project so it can be accessed by learners using desktop computers, laptops, tablets, and other mobile devices. You will use the powerful Camtasia Editor to add animations, voiceover audio, graphics, music, annotations, closed captions, and quizzes to a project.

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Tesseract Learning

MAY 1, 2022

The VARK model identifies four main types of learners based on their learning styles: visual, auditory, reading/writing, and kinesthetic. Visual learners understand and retain information best by seeing. Visual learners understand and retain information best by seeing. VARK stands for Visual, Aural, Reading, and Kinesthetic.

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Paradiso Solutions

MARCH 9, 2024

Personalized Learning By monitoring and adapting to learner behavior, top eLearning AI tools can change course materials, instruction methods, support, and assessments in real time to better suit learner needs and preferences. It enhances content creation processes, making them more efficient and engaging for learners.

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Capytech

JANUARY 14, 2021

Learners like watching videos, they are an excellent teaching tool, and they can increase engagement and satisfaction levels. Think About Whether the Video Will be Valuable to the Learner. Instead, think about the value of the video to the learner. Think About Translated Voiceovers, Subtitles, and Closed Captions.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

JULY 18, 2022

One of the easiest things you can do to make your content more accessible is to write alternative text for each image. Alternative text is a description of an image that’s read by screen readers. If the image doesn’t load or is blocked, the alt text will describe the image. The WCAG 2.1 A Note About Redundant Alt Text.

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Capytech

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Before answering this question, it’s important to remember videos really are beneficial to learners and the learning experience. They also help improve learning outcomes and return on investment.The benefits of video in e-learning include: You can give a lot of information to learners in a short period of time. Look at the camera.

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Paradiso Solutions

JULY 20, 2023

Speech-to-Audio: Generate high-quality audio files from spoken content. Turn Text into Natural Sounding Audio with AI Voiceover Conversion Convert your employee training manual into an audio version, making it easier for those with reading difficulties or a preference for listening.

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Kapp Notes

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The other day I had a chance to ask Eric Lee a few questions about being a voice artist , storytelling, how he got started and why high quality audio is so important for effective eLearning. Eric Lee: As a voice artist, I provide natural-sounding voice work that helps the learner stay focused on the content and understand it. .”

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 15, 2016

by Kevin Siegel        Last week I wrote about the  process of adding closed captions to Camtasia projects  that help make your project accessible to learners with disabilities. In the image below, notice that I've already added the closed captions to my project. Here's how.

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Capytech

AUGUST 11, 2022

Voiceovers in videos and audio elements are similarly essential. Cost and time factors are important to consider, as well as the impact a change of language will have on the course and the learner experience. It’s also an important issue to consider in animations and videos, both in terms of text on the screen and in voiceovers.

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Maestro

OCTOBER 19, 2021

So, we’ve made a list of the Rise components that are currently accessible so you can quickly identify and use them to reach your learners. According to Articulate, they “want all learners to interact as fully as possible with the courses you create in Rise 360.” What does it mean to be accessible? Text blocks. Statements. Accordions.

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Hurix Digital

DECEMBER 26, 2023

With these tools, you can incorporate multimedia elements such as videos, images, and audio to enhance the learning experience. It is designed to create impactful e-learning content that indulges and motivates learners. Users can also incorporate multimedia elements such as videos, images, and audio into their courses.

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Elucidat

JUNE 24, 2019

Design with audio and visual in mind. There are several reasons why a learner may prefer an audio or visual version of your course. Therefore, it’s important to make sure all your audio content is also available as text, either via a transcript or closed captions, to cater for all those who are deaf or hard of hearing.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Rather, imported assets such as audio, video and images are the main culprits behind SWF bloat. As a bonus to smaller SWFs, shorter lessons will allow your learners to move through the modules fast--something that all eLearning developers should make a priority. However, nothing will bloat a published SWF quite like audio.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 12, 2013

Writing an Audio Script. If you're going to include voiceover audio (and I highly suggest that you do since audio has been shown to improve the learner experience), you should create an audio script. It could easily take you 40 hours or more to prepare an audio script. Adding images.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Besides, it also offers a choice of drag-and-drop widgets to add interactivity, through videos, audio, or quizzes. You can create a storyboard of your courses and even add branching scenarios allowing your learners to explore various options to a problem and then course correct towards the right solution. Conclusion.

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Web Courseworks

OCTOBER 24, 2014

Tabbing for screen reader accessibility: Our instructional designers learned how to use the Jobs Access with Speech (JAWS) screen reader to test accessibility of content for visually impaired learners. Will your course on over-the-phone customer service training be offered to deaf learners?

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Learning Visions

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Thursday, February 21, 2008 My Client is Addicted: Audio in eLearning Cathy Moore had a post a few months ago ( Addicted to Audio? that inspired me to change my approach to using audio in eLearning. She suggested using audio sparingly. Based on experience here, our learners are used to having v.o.

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Elucidat

JUNE 24, 2019

Design with audio and visual in mind. There are several reasons why a learner may prefer an audio or visual version of your course. Therefore, it’s important to make sure all your audio content is also available as text, either via a transcript or closed captions, to cater for all those who are deaf or hard of hearing.

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Hurix Digital

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Key Features: VR Compatibility: Images and movies from your 360° media files can be handled with ease using Captivate. Your learners’ attention can be captured by using this capability to construct VR training settings. During the recording, it records by itself all of your mouse motions, clicks, and panel decisions.

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Illumen Group

JULY 12, 2019

Use alt tags to include instructions that don’t typically need to be on-screen or in the voiceover audio. If you show a chart on-screen and your voiceover narration says, “As you see from this chart…” Instead, describe the chart enough so that someone who can’t see it, can understand it.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Because an adult learner has a limited amount of attention to devote to eLearning, the language and the images need to engage and involve the learner.      The voiceover script of eLearning cannot have the dense layers of meaning and abstract terminology typically used in academic text meant to be read.

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Trivantis

MARCH 26, 2014

If you fill your course with too much text, your learners will be overwhelmed and stop reading. If your learners want silence, they will turn off their audio. But why would you force them to endure silent, next-driven e-Learning when adding audio can increase their engagement and enjoyment?

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Philip's Learning

MARCH 15, 2023

Interactive and Engaging Content : Articulate Storyline 360 allows you to create interactive and engaging content that can help learners retain information better. Mobile Compatibility : Articulate Storyline 360 is mobile-friendly, allowing learners to access courses from their mobile devices.

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CommLab India

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Screen readers play an important role in meeting this requirement, by rendering content to visually-challenged learners. They present this information to learners by converting text-to-speech and using sound icons or a Braille output device. And, to explain what the images represent, they rely on the alternative text of the images.

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Ed App

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

It is important to utilize PPT to SCORM converters as they often have added features that make it convenient for learners to access and understand the content. With isEazy , you can create PPT to SCORM courses by exporting PowerPoint slides into isEazy as images where multiple formats are available. Price: Free. Price: US $199.

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Trivantis

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Check out this list of localization resources if you find yourself needing to customize a course for learners across the globe. If you want to avoid excessive clicking and annoyed learners, you better make your course easy to navigate! Confusing navigation. The wrong authoring tool. Not all authoring tools are created equal.

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CommLab India

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Native English speakers using some terms informally can be misunderstood by employees or learners who are not proficient in English. This can be done by changing the date and currency formats, images, colors, and symbols as per the target culture. Avoid Confusing Vocabulary. Most importantly, it considers native culture.

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TalentLMS

JULY 21, 2021

Get the content and format right, and videos are better at engaging learners and keeping them engaged for longer. Research shows that video training helps learners retain information for up to a month. Using image and sound to convey information, voice-over videos engage both visual and auditory learners. Good to share.

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