ATD Learning Technologies

APRIL 18, 2017

Fortunately, there are ways to save money and still deliver effective, high-quality e-learning. In an organization that promotes a casual and fun work environment, an e-learning course that looks homemade and features amateur photography can fit right in—in fact, it may even be preferred. But where can you save?

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TechSmith Camtasia

MARCH 9, 2017

Proper lighting is the number one factor in video quality. While these cameras require a higher investment, and are harder to transport, the image quality is often worth the effort. If you have a camera that shoots video and photos (like a DSLR) don’t forget to switch to photography mode and get high quality stills too.

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eLearning Architect

MARCH 1, 2016

One of the biggest challenges when creating a course is finding relevant, high quality graphics. 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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Ed App

MAY 6, 2021

Aside from providing text and pictures in courses, videos are good materials for visual learners. To keep everything uniform, there are guidelines for video specifications to keep the quality of your videos while making the loading time tolerable for learners with slower internet connections or limited data.

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TechSmith Camtasia

APRIL 28, 2021

It’s the human way of grabbing attention because you’re effectively telling your audience pieces of a story – but they need to make that click to get the whole picture. Quality and consistency are still important factors for your videos. What was once a quantity game, then a production quality game, is now a connection quality game.

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learnWorlds

JANUARY 22, 2024

Your professional looking Academy in a few clicks Start FREE Trial What is Etsy? Create an Etsy seller account To create your account (for free!) Whether it’s a unique artistic style, added features, or unparalleled quality, pinpoint the aspects that set your creations apart. This begins with creating your seller account.

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ATD Learning Technologies

APRIL 18, 2017

Fortunately, there are ways to save money and still deliver effective, high-quality e-learning. In an organization that promotes a casual and fun work environment, an e-learning course that looks homemade and features amateur photography can fit right in—in fact, it may even be preferred. But where can you save?

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learnWorlds

AUGUST 5, 2021

All successful bloggers and marketers know that the best way to ‘decorate’ and customize the way a blog or a website looks, is through stock photography. So, what exactly is stock photography and how can you use it to your benefit? What is Stock Photography? Ready to Get Creative With Stock Photography? Let’s find out….

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Learning with e's

OCTOBER 3, 2008

Digital photography is a many splendoured thing. The picture appears in the Prague sights and attractions section. Entrance to the cathedral is free although there are discreetly placed collection boxes. Tags: St Vitus Cathedral digital photography Prague Czech Republic Schmap. I'm a published photographer, me.

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Litmos

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Sometimes we write it out in text, and support the ideas with images and pictures as well. Even if you are simply needing images as placeholders in story boards or other designs, the quality is important. There are a few places to find free stock images but I recommend shutterstock. Media has become the currency of knowledge.

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Matrix

DECEMBER 5, 2017

There is a good reason for that never ending army of professionals behind every good motion picture. Just like in photography, the golden rule of filmed images is The rule of thirds. Here is how a picture that respects the rule of thirds looks like: Photo source. 4 Video making tips for instructional designers. Composition.

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LifterLMS

JANUARY 30, 2022

So if you can picture those hockey stick figures you see for SaaS is going up, up, up, and then down. Chris Badgett: Zerif for those of you listening, you’re saying Zerif had a free version on the WordPress repository [crosstalk]. But by that time, they had already hired about four people. Chris Badgett: Theme?

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OpenSesame

AUGUST 6, 2012

You need to be a Photoshop expert to be competitive in photography, graphic design, art and web design. The Adobe TV Site has plenty of courses for free. The Gnomon Workshop – While the Gnomon Workshop focuses mostly on 3D modeling , the site also offers some great, high-quality Photoshop training videos.

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The Training by Nelle Blog | Corporate Training and Consulting

OCTOBER 3, 2019

If you're looking for free alternatives, check out Zoho Show or Google Slides. If not, you can look into free options like Google Slides, or Zoho Show, if you're not trying to spend any money. You can create solid rapid instructional videos that are quick and easy to produce, that still maintain professional quality.

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eFront

JUNE 3, 2015

It’s better to use YouTube as a complementary channel to your existing LMS portal, one that provides free or ad-sponsored teasers, free lessons and previews in order to attract people to sign-up for your pay-walled content. While Instagram might seem like a lost cause, it does have a couple of redeeming qualities.

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eFront

JUNE 3, 2015

It’s better to use YouTube as a complementary channel to your existing LMS portal, one that provides free or ad-sponsored teasers, free lessons and previews in order to attract people to sign-up for your pay-walled content. While Instagram might seem like a lost cause, it does have a couple of redeeming qualities.

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learnWorlds

MAY 7, 2019

Register Free. Linco Lincostore Photography Photo Table Top Studio Lighting Kit, Image Source. The background light illuminates any background you have, making the overall picture more beautiful. You’ll be surprised at how those four lights can dramatically increase the quality of your shots. 2 Tabletop studio lights.

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BrightCarbon

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This article will show you how to make custom social media graphics in PowerPoint by leveraging some of our favorite PowerPoint tools and our free productivity and design add in BrightSlide. Bear in mind that you want your slide to be nice and big, so the quality is high when you export it as an image, video or GIF. Why use PowerPoint?

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learnWorlds

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Your professional looking Academy in a few clicks Start FREE Trial The Importance of Standing Out in the Competitive Creator’s Landscape Remember, it’s not just about being seen; it’s about being remembered and preferred. For example, picture you are a course creator offering online photography classes.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Weird - after posting, I just saw a post in my blog reader from HeyJude - Find free images online - my list! Mashable's 90+ Online Photography Tools and Resources. 10 Places to Find Free Image FlickrCC - Bigfoto.com offers pictures from around the world, including America, Asia, Europe, Africa, and Pacific.

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BrightCarbon

AUGUST 12, 2020

You can also add icons from the icon bank – this pulls in free icons from around the web. There’s also a selection of royalty free music you can pick from – or upload your own – to give your video some personality. Spark lets you search the internet for images with a creative commons licence which you can use for free.

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Acorn Labs

APRIL 14, 2023

A lot of people tell me I do have one, but actually started in L&D accidentally, like a lot of people, through professional photography led me ultimately to where I am today. I started out with photography, got to work for a printing company. I don't know if I would claim that my background is particularly unique.

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Acorn Labs

APRIL 13, 2023

A lot of people tell me I do have one, but actually started in L&D accidentally, like a lot of people, through professional photography led me ultimately to where I am today. I started out with photography, got to work for a printing company. I don't know if I would claim that my background is particularly unique.

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LifterLMS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Chris Badgett: You said on your website, “When you’re free on the inside, you’ll create true freedom on the outside.” They’ve created a job for themselves and they’re just not free. One of the things I noticed in checking you out on YouTube and on your website is very high quality video production.

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eLearning Brothers

AUGUST 18, 2014

Use professional quality images (not free clip-art) that relate to your most important points, and make them large enough to be easily visible. pictures really are worth a 1,000 words. The best image is not a “gratuitous”, pretty picture. A lot of speakers use photography to illustrate their ideas.

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LifterLMS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

I didn’t even know that you could adjust the size of pictures. So all my pictures I was uploading were thumbnail size, and I was trying to create a learning management course around thumbnail size pictures. One of the things I recognize is the quality we share, is that you have an incredible work ethic.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 1, 2008

Feel free to send them my way. My second piece of advice is to utilize iStockPhoto.com for your royalty-free images. Chris -great point about iStock- but note that an even cheaper (free) option is gettyimages.com. However, that does not mean they are free to use. I’ll be doing a post on free resources down the road.

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Ed App

JUNE 11, 2020

Free educational applications abound, and entire courses can be found online. 10 Free Online Training platforms. They offer classes on design, photography, drawing, painting and more. Codeacademy is an online learning platform that offers free coding courses in twelve different coding languages. 10 Free Apps.

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LifterLMS

DECEMBER 2, 2018

After building several applications that worked with networks such as Twitter and Facebook, John created a WordPress plugin that filled his need of creating quick landing pages and driving traffic to them, and he released it for free for others to try out as well. Freemium being you have a free product with an upsell to a paid version.

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Mike Taylor

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

You can subscribe to that one for free and you’ll get 5 new tools every weekday. Crello — Free Graphic Design Software for Creating Images Online. AI Image Upscaler – Enlarge Images & Photos Online for Free Free online smart upscaler software to enlarge images and photos (JPG, PNG) without losing quality.

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BrightCarbon

JANUARY 7, 2019

Is Google Slides free? Is Google Slides free? Google Slides is free to use (along with other G Suite offerings such as Docs, Drive, Sheets and more) as long as you have a Google account – which is also free. Click here to download it for free and check out our favourite shortcuts for increased productivity.

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learnWorlds

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Start free trial. -->. Start free trial. Register for Free. -->. Register for Free. --> In this blog post, we will focus on the social media tools that can help you design your social media posts’ visual elements (images and video) and the content in terms of text creation and text optimization. I want this!

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