BrightCarbon

OCTOBER 13, 2020

You need a media holder graphic for your next big PowerPoint project, but you don’t want to pay to download vectors or graphics from a stock image site. With a dash of patience and a dollop of creativity you can create professional-looking assets using just the tools you can find in PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 28, 2023

The challenge is figuring out how to keep the customer happy and get the right product out the door. Manage the Customer Relationship There are two key aspects of the relationship you have with the customer. This provides research-based information which can be utilized to answer any customer queries or challenges.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Ever wonder how to present e-learning course ideas to your customers? During the conversation, the person was concerned that the customer would never go for a different idea and only wanted the tried and true, click-and-read course. Help the customer see the difference in e-learning course design ideas. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 25, 2019

Stock image sites are fine for generic illustrated maps but they’re usually too generic. Recently, I was working on a map demo where I needed a specific map, but I didn’t want a real map screen shot because it was too busy and I knew the stock sites couldn’t provide what I needed because it was too specific.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2023

Many of us use stock images. This works OK, but the problem with stock images is that they are stock and very generic. Challenges with AI Imagery Currently, there are a number of challenges leveraging AI to create the images you really need for your e-learning courses. On the surface, it’s all really cool.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

Here’s a PowerPoint tip: build your e-learning course graphics in PowerPoint. PowerPoint is great for simple graphic design projects. All of those graphics were built in PowerPoint. All of those graphics were built in PowerPoint. I created a custom slide size 13 x 4 inches. 00:00 | Introduction.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 3, 2022

For a recent conference, we created a QR code to access the handouts and examples. Here’s a simple tip on how to create them for your training. Why Create a Free QR Code for Training. How to Create Free QR Codes. As you can see, it’s pretty easy to create and download a free QR code. Getting Started?

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E-learning Uncovered

JUNE 20, 2016

Unless you can afford custom photo shoots, you likely need to purchase stock photos. You may have heard some people talk about how much they hate stock photos in e-learning : they seem cheesy, they aren’t diverse enough, or they look like the subject is in a vacuum. Here are seven ways you can use stock photos in e-learning : 1.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 11, 2015

The good news is that there are more than enough free stock images available, such as these three earlier posts where I shared 80 free stock photos , 45 free stock photos , and 60 more free stock photos. Here are some tips to help customize free stock photos to work with your courses.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 30, 2018

Creating the interaction is a two-step process: The first step is creating a video of the 3D model as it rotates in and out. This is pretty cool because it allows for really simple and fast authoring in Rise, and then when I need custom interactions, I just build them in Storyline. Insert 3D Models in PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 18, 2020

How to Transcribe Text into PowerPoint & E-Learning Courses. And here’s the main point in all of this: the browsers that have to display the e-learning courses are not all the same or created equal. As I mentioned in an earlier post, create a demo course with media, interactivity, and animations. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 26, 2016

In this post we’ll look at an easy way to customize illustration in PowerPoint, since it’s a tool most of us have and it’s easy to do. This is an issue I run into quite a bit because I get some of my graphics from those low cost (or free) stock image sites and often they only provide a.PNG version of the file.

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eLearningArt

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

I recently created a photo slideshow (using PowerPoint) of my dad’s life-sized chess set sculpture that’s at Facebook (Go Dad!). I found that PowerPoint was a surprisingly powerful slideshow creation tool. And once I learned the basics, I was able to create my next slideshow in under 1 minute! Create a custom title slide.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 6, 2012

So, when it comes to using Camtasia Studio, I sometimes like to go outside of the realm of traditional screen recording, plain title clips, or stock art found in the media Library and customize the look of my video with original artwork I create. I will use a default size slide in PowerPoint. Add A Background.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 7, 2017

Looking at the free icons reminded me of simple trick we show in our PowerPoint workshops. It’s one I’ve shared in the past when I showed how to create custom shapes in PowerPoint , but today I’m adding a bit more detail. You’ll need PowerPoint 2013 or newer. Add a character on the slide.

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Kitaboo

AUGUST 8, 2023

An integrated library of themes and pre-designed templates empowers users to create responsive content accessible from any device. Users may leverage its extensive library of stock assets and course templates to create engaging learner experiences.

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Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 1, 2017

In the past, I’ve created conversation-driven eLearning with video, animation, and photos. This requires a custom photo shoot, but it’s much cheaper than using video for the entire course. If your budget doesn’t allow for custom video or animation, character photos or illustrations can certainly work.

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eLearning Brothers

JULY 7, 2015

Our familiarity with gauges and the wide variety of gauge types are two reason why using gauge-style PowerPoint graphics in eLearning is so genius. To change the icon, delete the shape and replace it with one of your own PowerPoint graphics. Do you use gauge graphics in your courses? What do you use them for?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

When we started this blog in 2007, PowerPoint-based elearning was all the rage, and for good reason. It was a great entry point for people just getting started, especially when the alternative was custom Flash programming that required programming skills and resources. But that doesn’t mean PowerPoint’s obsolete.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Employee training is no longer limited to sitting back and watching PowerPoint slides. Creating interactive training conten t ensures that the employees are engaged in the training program. Given below are 5 Ways to Create Effective Interactive Training Content: 1. Design Short Videos with Rich Graphics.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Keep in mind that many of these are not complete courses but instead they’re prototypes created for the weekly challenges. Custom navigation & prompts. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Today, we’ll look at some of the examples from Samara Reyneke. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

In this post we’ll review seven ways to create characters for your online training courses. For the most part these characters can be created in PowerPoint so you don’t need other tools. Create Characters by Customizing Clip Art. A Simple Way to Create Custom Callouts for Your Courses.

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eLearning Architect

MARCH 1, 2016

One of the biggest challenges when creating a course is finding relevant, high quality graphics. We've all spent hours in front of eLearning or PowerPoint presentations filled with dodgy clipart or stock photos. ” Custom eLearning illustrations. But there is an easier way to improve the look and feel.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 26, 2017

Over the past few days, we at eLearning Brothers have completely refreshed our Free Library with over 95 new templates, stock assets, custom resources, and even a course from our new Customizable Courseware offering. It contains over 25 pre-built slides ready for your custom content with absolutely no headache.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Create Free Emojis. Here’s a site where you can create free custom emojis. The site is easy to use and you can create all sorts of fun emojis to provide feedback in your courses. If you did create some free emojis, how would you use them in your courses? Upcoming E-Learning Events. Getting Started?

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Dashe & Thomson

MARCH 6, 2011

By providing a blended experience we create the opportunity for our learners to first absorb information, then ask questions, challenge assumptions, and solicit experiences which they can share with others. 5 Tips for Creating Better Blended Experiences Remember “Transition to e-Learning” Development Tools. Be Tech Savvy; Be Creative.

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Rapid eLearning

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Instead of using theme colors many developers do quick color picks or custom colors. Here are the steps: Create a new color theme. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs. Getting Started?

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

AUGUST 29, 2022

Did you know that if you search for “superhero” photos (whether on Google or stock photos sites), most of the images you’ll find are of white men? To create a superhero-themed presentation that was truly inclusive, I realized I needed some custom graphics. Fortunately, there are stock image sites that provide diverse images.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2016

A couple of weeks ago, Creative Markets, gave away this PowerPoint template. I created a PowerPoint tutorial that goes through both tips in more detail. I created a PowerPoint tutorial that goes through both tips in more detail. PowerPoint Tip: Use Pattern Fills for Image Placeholders. Very clever.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2022

Hands-on activity : Before you dive too deep into the details of the instruction, create an activity. If you want to create an adaptive process, you can use the activity as a way to filter beginners from tenured learners. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Getting Started?

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Spark Your Interest

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Articulate Storyline is one of the most popular authoring tools used worldwide to create online learning. To create an online course, you need to develop and publish the content and host the course on a technology platform. Most LMS’s also offer tools for you to create your online course content as well. Articulate Website.

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BrightCarbon

JANUARY 3, 2023

Both PowerPoint and Google Slides are regularly adding new features, making it easier for users to create more accessible presentations. If you’re creating your own decks, you might find this starter guide useful: 5 tips for more accessible presentations. Interactivity.

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Thinkdom

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Customization is another strength of AI, with custom avatars and templates tailoring the learning experience to individual needs. Simplifies the video creation process, enabling even those without technical expertise to create videos. Users can create awesome videos with just some prompts or your own content.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 1, 2021

Since creating the e-learning content is easy, there’s often an increased demand to create yet more online training. Don’t Create an E-Learning Course. Create a new training program. Create a new training program? Create a new training program. Need better sales? Have a new policy?

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Mindflash

JANUARY 31, 2011

I blame it on PowerPoint. Some people might call me lazy but, for 99% of the drawing or photo editing projects I do, PowerPoint has everything I need to crank out a polished final product in no time flat. Use PowerPoint to… 1. Create a Custom Twitter Background. Anthony’s PowerPoint Resume.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 19, 2010

Removing Stock Image Backgrounds If you have Microsoft Office 2010, you can use the new Background Removal feature found in PowerPoint, Word and Outlook to remove backgrounds easily. Click here for more detailed instructions from The PowerPoint Team Blog. Simplifying the images can make them easier on the eye.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 28, 2015

Here’s another free PowerPoint template that you’re free to use in your online training courses. See the Free PowerPoint Template in Action. Below is an example of the free PowerPoint template without any content in it. Click here to view the PowerPoint demo. How to Customize the Free PowerPoint Template.

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