Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

It just means that a lot of the tutorials shared over the past ten years are not as relevant as they were when they were first published, such as working with clip art (which is now defunct). Clean Up Your Client’s PowerPoint Slides with This Time-Saving Tip. Over 30 Free PowerPoint & E-Learning Templates. Register here.

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 9, 2019

I created a custom slide size 13 x 4 inches. When I save the PowerPoint slides as images that results in an image that is 1280 x 384 pixels. Here’s a detailed tutorial that walks through the process of creating similar graphics in PowerPoint. Click here to view the PowerPoint tutorial on YouTube.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I also added a tutorial video for those who want to learn more about using the template for a simple quiz in Storyline. Free Quiz Template: Storyline. You can download the free template here. It contains two slides. The first slide is a graphic slide that you can customize to meet your needs.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 8, 2019

Once you have the text copied, paste into your new slide. Watch the tutorial on YouTube. ShareX is free and works great. It also has an OCR feature where it can pull text from an image that can be copied and pasted into a new slide. Select the course slide. Copy and paste the text into the new slide.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 19, 2019

There’s a published version with practice files and a series of tutorials that go through each slide individually. Slide 3.2: Slide 7.1: Tutorials to Learn About Variables for E-Learning. Here are some community tutorials that show how to use variables in Storyline 3 & 360. add a timer (20:38).

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 7, 2017

In the e-learning community, a number of people shared free icons and shapes. And they’re great for your courses, so make sure to take advantage of all of those free resources. Looking at the free icons reminded me of simple trick we show in our PowerPoint workshops. Convert Dingbat Fonts to Free Vector Images.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 15, 2019

Another way to get the text into your slide is by reading it out loud to transcribe it and insert into your slide. PowerPoint transcribes the text and adds it to the slide. Once it’s ready, import the slides into Storyline. View the tutorial here. View the tutorial here. View the tutorial here.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 5, 2018

Once it’s ready to go live, they need to be removed from the slide. This gets rid of them, but if you need to go back and edit the slide, you need to recreate the references. Move them off the slide. Keep them on the slide , but hide them on the timeline. Put them on the master slide. Free E-Learning Resources.

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eLearning Brothers

JANUARY 31, 2018

Support.eLearningBrothers.com is your source for tutorials and how-to videos related to all your favorite eLearning authoring tools. 05 Changing Slide Background. 05 Changing Slide Background. The entire eLearning Brothers Lectora Template, Cutout People, and Stock Asset Libraries are now integrated into Lectora Online.

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Rapid eLearning

AUGUST 14, 2018

In the most common case, the first slide is a course menu. Watch the tutorials for the details. The getting started tutorials show how and they offer some practice activities. In fact, the true false variable tutorials actually answer the top question asked. Menu Slide. Module Slides. Learn to use variables.

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Mindflash

JUNE 1, 2010

Have you ever found yourself struggling to find a stock image with a transparent background? In fact, whenever I mention being a PowerPoint junkie and online training developer, I always get the same question: “What’s the easiest way to get rid of backgrounds on stock images?”. You’re not alone in being annoyed by this problem.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 21, 2015

Here’s a free PowerPoint template I built for a recent workshop. This free template could be used as a way to share manager/employee information or perhaps as an FAQ interaction. In either case it’s free for you to use as you wish. In either case it’s free for you to use as you wish. Want to learn more?

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Rapid eLearning

APRIL 10, 2018

Either right-click it and save as.PNG or save the slide itself as.PNG. Watch the tutorial below to get more of the specific detail. And here’s a bonus tutorial on how I created the 3D pop-out header image above. Click here to view the YouTube tutorial. Free E-Learning Resources. Image already added.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I also created a quick tutorial that explains the file and how it’s constructed. View tutorial to learn how to create and customize the free flip card interaction. Download file for the free flip card interaction. For this free flip card interaction I created the cards with a Selected State.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 10, 2016

Having free clip art is a big deal for those of us on fixed budgets and with limited access to stock images and clip art to use in our elearning courses, presentations, and training programs. So last week’s news that Microsoft is bringing back free clip art was a breath of fresh, kind of. Free Clip Art via Pickit.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 19, 2016

Let’s face it, we’re not all graphic designers and it can be chore to get the right look for your slides. This is especially true if your slide is a little light on content. Here’s a video tutorial that walks through the process. Free E-Learning Resources. Click here to view YouTube video.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

As you know, we have all sorts of free templates to download for your elearning courses and PowerPoint presentations. Her training was mostly a series of quick video tutorials. She wanted a nice way to present the tutorials. She wanted a nice way to present the tutorials. Click here to view the tutorial video.

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 14, 2019

Since PowerPoint is linear and doesn’t offer tracking logic, it requires a lot of slides to create the illusion of movement and branching complexity. The slide number increases exponentially with each additional choice and gets to a point where it’s not manageable. Free E-Learning Resources. Want to learn more?

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Mindflash

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Ideally these tools are easy to use and help me to create better-looking, highly effective content more quickly – and free is always good, too. If you’re like me and you’re always on the hunt for free and easy ways to amp up the volume to 11 , I’ve found the following free tools are a great place to start.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

In a previous posts, we looked at how to copy text from old Flash courses and how to transcribe them using into new slides. For this demo, I am going to use Screen2Gif because it works well for this demo that has a lot of slides, it’s easy to use, and it’s free. View the detailed tutorial on YouTube.

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Rapid eLearning

JANUARY 30, 2018

The tutorial below shows how to create the video using 3D models in PowerPoint. Click here to view the tutorial on YouTube. How to insert the 3D model in PowerPoint: Create a slide and then select a 3D object. Duplicate the slide (we’ll need this for the video). The second slide is the rotation point.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

It was built using a three-slide PowerPoint file and exported as a video. Tutorial: how to create a three-slide video using 3D models in PowerPoint. The completion of the media (the video) triggers the layer to hide which takes us back to the base slide with the side tabs. This should take you back to the base slide.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

MAY 23, 2023

For example, Jen Yaros shared a slide that listed learning game elements and the rationale behind each one. Linnea Conely Tweet Alison Sollars discussed research related to learning games, including the value of explicit tutorials and feedback. When the why is clear, the how is easy. When you activate someone’s emotions.

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Mike Taylor

JUNE 26, 2018

You can register for free and we’ll keep you informed of all we’re doing and remind you when it is time for our next monthly edition. Canva design tutorials. Everypixel.com – my personal favorite source of free stock photos and graphics. Slide layouts & Diagrams. Slide Model. Slide Shop.

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Scissortail's Learning Nest

JUNE 27, 2022

Accessible Design Courses and Tutorials. 7 Pillars of Accessibility free course—select “I am a student” and use the join link L3DJF7 CSS Tutorial from W3 Schools Storyline 360: Working with Slide Layers Interactive Advantage Training Classes (Adobe, Storyline, Lectora, etc.) Feel free to let me know in the comments.

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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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Rapid eLearning

JULY 24, 2018

Here’s a video tutorial that quickly walks through the steps outlined below. Customize slide size. Change the custom slide size to 1:1 (something like 10″ wide and 10″ high). Scale the video to fill the slide. You want the video to be as big as possible inside the slide. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Here’s a link to the video tutorial series. So if you have different or even better ideas, feel free to share them in the comments. Here are some videos that offer some real quick tutorials on how you can create similar effects and interactions in your own e-learning courses. Tutorial: how to create gate screens.

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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? Feel free to share photos there, if you’d like. Feel free to share them with us by clicking on the comments section. There’s more to come.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 9, 2019

Here’s a video tutorial where I walk through some of what I did to modify the template. Find a template (or a slide with content) that is mostly static or linear content. Download the fully revised, free 63-page ebook: The Insider's Guide to Becoming a Rapid E-Learning Pro. Free E-Learning Resources.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 26, 2018

At a minimum, watch the tutorials. In fact, many of the questions I see asked in the community are answered in the basic tutorials. This is especially true for the person in the community who’s trying to make heads or tails out of your slides. Many of them share source files, record tutorials, and show demos.

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Fly Plugins

MARCH 18, 2024

You can sign up for a free account with them which includes up to three mind maps. MindMeister also includes free mobile apps for iOS and Android. Other popular free web-based mind mapping course creation resources include Coggle ( which we’ve been using quite a bit lately as well) , bubbl.us , and WiseMapping.

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 9, 2015

In this post we’ll explore a few simple ways to create free closed captioning text for your online training courses. For this post we’ll work off of the assumption that you want closed captioning for audio narration or an inserted video on your slides. What is Free Closed Captioning Text?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2016

Looks like it’s no longer free. I created a PowerPoint tutorial that goes through both tips in more detail. In PowerPoint, we can create all sorts of master slide layouts and add a whole host of placeholders. However, if you choose to not add an image, the pattern becomes a subtle part of the slide design.

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eLearningArt

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Below is what I learned, as well as some bonus lessons such as adding music, creating a custom title slide, saving the slideshow as YouTube video, and more. I also included some free downloads that you can use in your own slideshows, such as the stock music I used, as well as some templates to help you with your own slideshows.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

MAY 9, 2013

Don’t cram so much text onto a slide. Users will often “scan” the slide, and if they see a full slide of text, they will likely ignore it. Big Stock Photo , iStockphoto , and Shutterstock are three great resources, full of quality images! Get it here or try OpenOffice – a free open productivity suite!

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Create Characters by Pulling Them Out of Stock Images. You can find a lot of stock images for free. Free download to help you get started. In Storyline , insert a character on the slide and then save as an image. Save the modified image and insert on your Storyline slide. It’s easy enough to do.

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