Trivantis

JUNE 18, 2014

We’ve written a lot about the importance of choosing the right images for your e-Learning projects and suggested some sources for economically priced stock photography. But what if you don’t want to spend hours searching for the perfect stock photo, or you just can’t find one that demonstrates your industry? Rule of Thirds.

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Matrix

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Pictures generally communicate ideas faster than speech or written words. Pictures with people in them are usually more appealing to online users, as these better convey emotions. But any picture can instill some feelings in a an onlooker, when put in the right context. My favorite free images resources for online courses.

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Integrated Learnings

JULY 13, 2011

We know that meaningful images provide a memorable and efficient way to learn information. As a text-oriented person myself -- someone who finishes reading an article's text and then goes back to view the tables and charts -- translating text into images does not come naturally for me. a flowchart, labeled image, etc.).

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eLearning Architect

MARCH 1, 2016

We've all spent hours in front of eLearning or PowerPoint presentations filled with dodgy clipart or stock photos. but I am sick and tired of seeing eLearning courses that use irrelevant stock photography - it's no wonder that we repeatedly hear learners saying "eLearning is so boring and ugly". (I I don't know about you.

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CourseArc

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

You don’t need to be a designer to use design to your advantage: from the typeface and colors you select to the images that accompany your text, the design elements you choose are all part of communicating effectively with your audience. When you understand the full picture, you design with better intention. Think again. .

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Nvolve

MAY 3, 2023

Here’s a detailed example of how Dall-E 2 can be employed in L&D: Scenario: Designing an E-Learning Module for Machine Safety L&D professionals within a manufacturing company need to create an e-learning module focusing on machine safety.

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learnWorlds

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

For example: If you want to use a song in a series of instructional videos, you don’t have to purchase additional licenses every time you make a new video. Royalty-free music, also referred to as stock music, is a convenient solution to use music in your video productions. Royalty-free music is music available for commercial purposes.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 11, 2018

Copyright by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Alpha Stock Images. These can consist of Drawings (Vectors), Pictures (Raster), Sounds, Videos and Fonts. Not all learning architects have extended drawing, photographing, video and audio recording skills, and at that time they fall-back to stock media that is free of copyright.

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eLearningArt

JULY 11, 2012

One of the most important elements of good scenarios, quizzes, and templates is the background image. Here’s what I had come up with: You can download the source files of the images above. Here are some examples of the some background effects you can create in in PowerPoint. Here’s an example of what this might look like.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 31, 2023

Picture this: there’s a crucial safety process that everyone needs to be aware of to ensure their well-being. Here’s a great job board for e-learning, instructional design, and training jobs Participate in the weekly e-learning challenges to sharpen your skills Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2020

PowerPoint doesn’t support all of the interactive features of Storyline, but in terms of what’s visible on the screen, it’s mostly the same: text, shapes, pictures, etc. Select to publish layers and large images. This will allow you to unzip the file and extract the images. Open the Word.doc and save as.docx.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The good news is that now you can edit SVG images in PowerPoint. And that’s a big deal because we’re starting to see more SVG images every day. In fact, one of the sites where I buy images has the option to download SVG images. Insert & Edit SVG Image in PowerPoint. Select the image.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 4, 2015

I found a free desktop image made available by Anastasia Kolisnichenko. I used the free image to create an interactive course prototype for an upcoming workshop activity. Below is an example of the template in action. Here are additional published examples: Storyline 1 (less specific control of the zoom feature).

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ATD Learning Technologies

APRIL 18, 2017

Give them a sample script, and ask them to call your phone and read it. Professional-quality image capture used to require an expensive camera and equipment, but there are less costly options these days. When capturing images, have a legal release handy at the time of shooting, to avoid having to track people down after the fact.

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Inquisiq

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

We’ve internalized this… it’s part of our culture that a picture is worth a 1000 words, every picture tells a story, and seeing is believing. I could go on with examples here but I’m sure you get the picture. In the above examples, we are drawn in and compelled to understand what we are seeing.

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BrightCarbon

JANUARY 6, 2021

You can choose any of them and, once you click Insert , you get what looks like a thumbnail picture of the first slide from each of the selected sections on the slide. But it’s not actually a picture. This allows you to alter the thumbnail to another image you have, or one of the stock images or stock icons built into PowerPoint.

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Adobe Captivate

JANUARY 27, 2018

I’ve also experienced this when working in an organisation also had similar expectations but no budget for stock photography, background music, or video. For example, a piece of equipment is more natural to show a picture of instead of trying to describe it to learners. I had to be resourceful.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 15, 2008

Going to a stock image site and looking for just the right pictures can be very time-consuming and a drain on your limited resources. Why not create your own stock images? A lot of images appear grainy because there’s not enough light. Keep the image in focus. Divide your image in thirds.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 14, 2010

Now I'd like to give a quick example of how you could incorporate this into your eLearning projects made with PowerPoint.   Insert an image onto your slide in which you'd like to illustrate a "missing piece." " I'm going to use this stock photo of a corporate brainstorming session. by AJ George.

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Trivantis

OCTOBER 14, 2014

I logged into Lectora® Online (my favorite cloud-based authoring tool that lets me develop on my beloved Macbook) and whipped up some examples of what NOT to do! This is a classic example of a slide that could benefit from some content chunking. Cheesy Stock Photos. Camera shy but need stock photo resources?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 24, 2010

.   Over the past few weeks we've covered whether you should use static or dynamic images, what kinds of static images promote learning, image resources, and easy image manipulation for those images that are good, but just not quite right. What if you're not skilled enough to draw your own images?

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 4, 2021

I’ve heard plenty of examples where some compliance training requires X number of seat hours to certify the completion of the training. We add some ergonomic pictures. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Lots of cool e-learning examples to check out and find inspiration.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 16, 2015

In this post we’ll explore how to edit free vector images in PowerPoint. There are hundreds of sites to download free vector images that can be used for your presentations and online training courses. However, if you get the image in.EPS format you may be able to edit the free vector images in PowerPoint.

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Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

A few years ago I worked for an organization that required custom designed eLearning but didn’t have a budget for stock photography, background music, or video. For example, a piece of equipment is easier to show a picture of instead of trying to describe it to learners. Also, I found some great resources for stock photography.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Sometimes finding the right images can be more difficult than originally anticipated. Your images must add value to the course, whether it is a graph or chart explaining the information, or just an example photo that the student can relate to. Do find quality images. Do choose valuable images.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

In this example, the images all need to be wide, but short rectangles so that I could get them about the same height as the text and squeeze them as close as possible to the button stacks in Rise 360. When I save the PowerPoint slides as images that results in an image that is 1280 x 384 pixels. 00:00 | Introduction.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Understanding how your media choices represent people and their experiences can help you select more diverse and inclusive images and videos that impact everyone more effectively. Jess suggests thinking about how your images might include or exclude certain groups, for example, illustrating people entering a building.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

For example, students might need help searching for the right information from rows of books in the library. Amazon KDP is a prime example of digital reading. Paper books might often go out of stock, and the chances of finding the same book again will be slim. Do you remember the saying, ‘a picture speaks a thousand words’?

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Making Change

JANUARY 10, 2017

” However, making those images cuts into the time you need to design a challenging activity. Click the image to play the activity. Another big savings came from not searching for multiple images showing Ann and Luis with subtly different expressions. I’ve heard that many stock photos look “too American.”

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 8, 2019

It’s easy enough to extract the media (like images and video) from the published output. Use OneNote to Convert Text from Image for Flash to HTML5 Courses. OneNote has a screen capture feature and the option to copy text from the captured image. Right-click on the image to copy text from the picture.

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eLearningMind

MARCH 3, 2022

An example of a real-world context where you could use an AR app is house hunting. To give you an example of interactive learning with augmented reality, picture a textbook. Next, we’ll describe a few examples of how you can use augmented reality in eLearning contexts. Examples of AR in eLearning.

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eLearningMind

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

That’s because brains love to track movement, see pictures, and follow stories: it’s how it was designed. Even something as simple as an image transition in or animated text tells the learner: look here. Level 2: Animated characters in this level enter the scene in an interesting way—for example, with a little bounce.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 15, 2016

Take, for example, learning to operate a new system. Technique 2 – A picture is worth a thousand words. Images are a powerful medium to hook a learner. Images are a powerful medium to hook a learner. Use powerful and relevant images to take across your point. Use less text and more images. Avoid the evident.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 2, 2021

E-learning courses are mostly screens of content made up of media: text, shapes, illustrations, pictures, and video. Get your free PowerPoint templates and free graphics & stock images. Lots of cool e-learning examples to check out and find inspiration. There are other considerations. Getting Started?

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

MAY 23, 2023

An example of a business goal that Jen Yaros shared was “Reduce errors in orders and create more effective and efficient communications. For example, the escape room Stacy Herod demonstrated was one of two, designed for different learner personas at Microsoft. A link is provided in the Resources section at the end of this post.)

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 7, 2020

Personally before I learn something new, I like to gain a big picture understanding. For example, if I get a new resource book, I skim in, look over the chapters, check out illustrations, and perhaps glance in the back and references. For example, let them skip reading company policies. Some People Need Context. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 16, 2018

It literally stands for picture character. Emoji for E-Learning Examples . Here are some examples of how I used emojis in a recent Rise training session. In the image below, I used the emoji as a visual cue to add some context to the title. In the next example below, I used the emojis as bullet points.

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