The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 6, 2011

Endless confusion resulted when she tried to discuss editorial changes with authors--Is that on page 2? Acrobat picked this number up from the desktop publishing software used to create the document. .    Need help with Acrobat's many editing tools? or page 21?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 5, 2018

For example, if I know one of my learners for eLearning software is going to be creating training videos for active-duty nurses, I might mention a few ways to engage learners without audio voiceover.     Jennie Ruby, CTT,  COTP , is a veteran eLearning developer, trainer, and author.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 5, 2018

For example, if I know one of my learners for eLearning software is going to be creating training videos for active-duty nurses, I might mention a few ways to engage learners without audio voiceover.     Jennie Ruby, CTT,  COTP , is a veteran eLearning developer, trainer, and author.

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B Online Learning

JULY 5, 2017

Because all Rapid Courses are built with the Articulate development tools, you can guarantee they will work on your delivery platform. So in essence, when you buy a Rapid Course, it’s yours, including the ability to change it however you see fit.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

by Jennie Ruby Track Changes in Microsoft Word is an indispensible tool for editing, but it is not the best tool for the job in every editorial situation. Even if a reviewer of the edited document wanted Power Point to be printed with a space, you would not allow it, because PowerPoint is the proper name of the software.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 12, 2010

Click the bottom half of the Track Changes tool, and select Change Tracking Options. If you choose By author , Word automatically assigns each person who comments on the document a different color. At the bottom of the Styles pane, click the Manage Styles tool. You find this from the Review tab.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 28, 2010

When the copies came back, every change was marked as coming from "Author." In Word 2003, that function is found under Tools > Options > User Information. Was it possible that changing the screen colors for tracked changes to something other than "By Author" had somehow erased the identifying information?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 6, 2010

" Editors and publications people take my classes, but then express despair at the thought of getting their colleagues to cooperate in doing their reviews with the software: "I can see a fight coming." I have also had success including a brief how-to about the Comments tool. " "My boss hates tracked changes."

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 15, 2010

When WordPerfect came out with their "redlining" feature, I jumped on it, but stick-in-the-mud reviewers and authors balked, claiming the marked up text was hard to read. Acrobat's graphical mark-up tools? Are you using a mixture of electronic tools and paper printouts? Are you using Word's track changes?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 18, 2010

Your readers have seen other publications that use capitalization for the names of on-screen tools and buttons, and the tools themselves display names that are usually capitalized. For software training documents, follow the on-screen displayed names of things. But not so fast: style decisions are not made in a vacuum.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 8, 2010

Both Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat have a "Send for Review" tool. Here is an overview of the two programs' tools for reviewing documents. The Microsoft Word Send for Review tool requires Outlook as your email program. The Comments tool allows for more extensive discussion of the document.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 20, 2010

You can restructure or recast a sentence to put information in the order the reader needs it: Original: Click the Chart tool from the Illustrations group on the Insert tab. Your reader cannot see the Chart tool until the Insert tab is selected. Recast: From the Insert tab, Illustrations group, click the Chart tool.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 31, 2011

  Now type the word Maryland : the software will automatically abbreviate the state name.   Italics can cause kerning (spacing) problems that are visually distracting and that must be corrected manually in your design software. But should I use italic for the period at the end? Which do you do? Please tell us about it. 

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 27, 2010

Once that tool is on your status bar, you can turn Track Changes on and off without a trip to the Review tab. Some of these are present by default, others must be selected from the right-click menu, but each of these tools is more than a simple indicator. I also teach the Writing Training Documents and eLearning Scripts class.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Two hyphens in a row are used to represent the em dash in situations (such as typing on a typewriter--and when using the software in which this newsletter is created) where the technology does not allow for the em dash. " Are you an eLearning developer who has been tasked with creating an effective voiceover script?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 1, 2010

But these symbols have a huge limitation: Many designers, layout artists, and eLearning producers don't know them. That fact leaves us at square one unless we do learn the marks, educate our colleagues about them, use some online tools, or do all three. I also teach the Writing Training Documents and eLearning Scripts class.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 7, 2010

I received stories about one trainer who had a roomful of people singing out loud, and another who cracked up a group with a fun "test" question that let learner's admit that the software they were learning could be a pain. Are you an eLearning developer who has been tasked with creating an effective voiceover script?

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The Learning Dispatch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Not to put too fine a point on it, but you need to ensure that the elearning (or online training, or web-based training) that your organization creates is accessible—that is, usable by people who have disabilities. He frequently shares about accessible elearning development through our Learning Dispatch blog and newsletter.

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OpenSesame

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

An emerging trend in workplace learning (not a new one by any means) is making use of the tools at your immediate disposal to create quick, low-cost, or no-cost learning assets & resources, and Tom uses a great example in YouTube. And so, a screencast star was born. The process was kept pretty simple.

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The Learning Dispatch

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Accessible Elearning Means that Elearning Is Available to Everyone. But How Do I Know My Elearning Is Accessible? A Note on Rapid Authoring Tools. What to Do with the Elearning You Already Have. What to Do with the Elearning You Haven’t Yet Created. A Note on Rapid Authoring Tools.

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Limestone Learning

APRIL 29, 2022

Many companies consider new tools, ideas or strategies at this time of year, but it’s not always easy to find the right approach. PT: Miro, Miro On the Wall: Visual Collaboration Tool for Trainers and Learners Are you using Miro to replace some of the participant-centered activities you did face-to-face? Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 9 a.m.–10

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 3, 2008

Your rapid elearning software makes it easy to record your narration. Today we’re going to look at when it makes sense to consider professional narration for some of your elearning courses. Rapid elearning development has a 33:1 ratio in development time. It’s just you and your voiceover talent.

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Wizcabin

MARCH 1, 2023

For example, if you’re an eLearning developer, you could create a video tutorial on how to use a particular eLearning authoring tool. Add Audio Audio can be an excellent addition to your eLearning portfolio. You can create podcasts or voiceovers for your presentations or tutorials.

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