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Compressing Media in Your E-Learning Authoring Tools

E-learning Uncovered

In my last blog post , I shared the basic reasoning behind optimizing your e-learning media files and how to reduce file size using external tools. The advantage of using the compression options in your authoring tool is that it is quick and easy to compress everything in the course at once.

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Introducing Tech Tuesday toolbox

Mike Taylor

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. For a long time, I’ve had a section in my weekly newsletter highlighting a few new tools each week. Effects, filters, overlays, simple to expert tools.

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Optimizing Graphics for eLearning

SmartBuilder

Have you ever thought about how graphics’ file sizes impact elearning courses? As an author, you’ll work faster with smaller files: objects move smoother, regenerate quickly, save faster. Photo of work environment. Photo of narrator. Resizing significantly reduces the file size. Drop shadow.

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5 Steps to a Graphic Development Workflow for E-Learning

ATD Learning Technologies

The answer might be that you need illustrated diagrams or a custom photo shoot. Here is what I file in each of the folders: Source Graphics: Original photos and images that will be modified for final use, as well as Photoshop and Illustrator files. Stock Photo Downloads. Photo Shoot or Illustrations.

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Making elearning look good on retina displays

SmartBuilder

In other words, the human eye cannot tell the difference between a photo of a painting shown on a retina display, and the painting itself! 1 As the number of learners with retina displays continues to increase, it’s important that elearning authors know how to support these super-high resolution devices. Set the quality to 60%.