Experiencing eLearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Visual Design Basics for eLearning Development | How-To Workshop – YouTube. Tim Slade explains basics of visual design for new elearning developers, focusing on picking fonts, colors, and images, plus creating slide layouts. . — Kat Lewis (@katjolewis) September 5, 2022. Visual design and usability.

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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. I created a custom slide size 13 x 4 inches. 03:08 | How to create custom slide size. 07:45 | Save slide as 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. How to Create an Interactive Course Using a Single Image. It just requires an image that has clear potential content buckets. Updated agenda.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 4, 2019

    Image: [link].       Shown above, the original PowerPoint slide used the late 1990s. The instructor "designed" the slide using typical bullets and sub-bullets.     It doesn’t seem like that long ago that they were updated, but did you know that was five years ago already? 

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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. Convert Dingbat Fonts to Free Vector Images. Add a character on the slide. Right click and Save as image. If you'd like to see one of our workshops in your area just let me know. There are two video tutorials below.

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Making Change

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

In fact, once you start adding media, you can actually damage an activity, as participants in my upcoming scenario design workshops will see. ” An actually useful image Obviously in many situations more time-consuming media like video, animation, and audio are absolutely necessary. The first workshop is on Sept.

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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

DECEMBER 10, 2019

I present at a lot of conferences and workshops. Live Transcriptions & Closed Captions in Google Slide Presentations. Here’s an example of live transcription and closed captions in Google Slides. I find the transcription on Google Slides is a lot faster and a bit more accurate than in PowerPoint.

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Rapid eLearning

MARCH 19, 2019

Also, be sure to check out our upcoming e-learning workshops below. Here are some resources from previous workshops where we learn to use variables in a simple gamified context. 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:

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Limestone Learning

MARCH 28, 2024

Performing a slide audit. PT: Avoiding Handout Hell in Training The biggest issue that PowerPoint users face is placing too much text on a slide and the primary reason that people do this is because they ask their slides to function both as the visual for the live presentation and as the printed handout.

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Making Change

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

The result of each decision is added to the narrative on the screen rather than bringing you to another “slide.” Did you suffer from the lack of images in the above two stories? Australia workshops! 26, Melbourne: Elearning Design for Business Results one-day workshop for ElNet. Probably not.

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Kapp Notes

AUGUST 17, 2011

Here are my slides from my Gadgets, Games and Google for Learning: How to Leverage the Latest Technologies for Learning and Performance Improvement. pre-conference workshops. Here is an image of the screen shot with all the participants, we have over 200. Given as part of the Training 3.0 Gadgets, Games and Google for Learning.

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Experiencing eLearning

MAY 9, 2012

She started with her personal story, told mostly with old photos on the slides and very little text. We use presentations to create reports–dense “slide-uments” When you need to persuade, use a story. An image of this shape is found in this summary of Duarte’s book. Keep one idea on a slide.

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Rapid eLearning

OCTOBER 2, 2018

I’ve been working on interactive scenarios for a few upcoming workshops and created some background images that we’ll use to build interactive branched scenarios. The free download includes the original images as well as a folder with images cropped to 16:9 so they fit perfectly in 16×9 slides.

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Making Change

OCTOBER 13, 2009

Click the image to see a larger version. As I built the slides, I wrote the slide number by each node of the flowchart for future reference. To produce the slides and SWF, I used Keynote 08 ( not Keynote 09! To produce the slides and SWF, I used Keynote 08 ( not Keynote 09! ). There are no variables involved.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 29, 2013

Play to Learn Workshop. I started the conference co-facilitating a workshop with Sharon Boller of Bottom Line Performance. In a workshop we called “Play to Learn-Designing Effective Learning Games.” Sharon Boller and Karl Kapp take a break from the workshop to pose for a picture…then back to work.

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Challenge to Learn

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

I do my share of presenting at workshops, webinars, conferences and expo’s. When presenting an image or a screen shot it allows you to zoom in to the part you are referring to, this makes it a lot easier to let your audience focus on that part of information you want to discuss. It works completely different from PowerPoint.

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Making Change

JANUARY 8, 2014

I do a lot of online workshops, such as the scenario design course that starts soon. This results in slides that tend to be activities instead of information presentations. For example, I’ll display a slide that has a draft of a scenario question and ask what should be done to make it better.

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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. Determine the original course slide resolution.

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Adobe Captivate

MARCH 6, 2017

Insert and edit raster images. They can contain text and images, solid colors or gradients. Allows learners to roll over stage areas to see captions, images, and slidelets. Properties – always reflect the currently selected slide or object. These also include Master Slides, Object Styles, and the Skin Editor.

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Upside Learning

JUNE 23, 2010

Last week I attended a day-long certificate workshop at the inaugural mLearnCon in San Diego titled Creating a successful m-learning strategy: From Planning to Implementation conducted by Judy Brown , Rovy Branon , Jason Haag , and Chris Raasch. There’s a whole lot more you can do with you mobile than view courses (see image below).

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TalentLMS

MAY 31, 2021

In-person seminars and workshops, move aside. For learners, long Zoom lectures where the presenter just goes through slide after slide without asking for their questions or participation is a passive experience. Are you going through your slides too fast or too slow? Keep your slides visually appealing and informative.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 2, 2019

I’m asked to review courses all the time and one of the most frustrating things is to go through the course and find the developer has locked every slide. I usually put a button in one of the corners that gives me quick access to slides. Sometimes, the button just skips the slide. Create a slide with menu links.

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Ed App

APRIL 26, 2022

Some people learn more through visual or spatial representations such as graphic designs, charts, diagrams, images, and anything that illustrates ideas. Gamified lessons are best used for this type of learning since there is a use of game-like elements that are big on interactive and visually appealing slides. Visual Learning.

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Fellow Digitals

APRIL 14, 2022

Now you can assign courses, workshops but also pages to these categories. In our workshops, our experts are there to help and advise you. Create categories Categories make it easier to manage courses later or display them in different widgets and portals. Rather, create relevant, interesting, and motivating courses. How to do that?

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Rapid eLearning

JUNE 28, 2016

PowerPoint Tip: Use Pattern Fills for Image Placeholders. In PowerPoint, we can create all sorts of master slide layouts and add a whole host of placeholders. One type is the image placeholder. What I like about this template by Dublin Design is that they filled the image placeholders with a pattern fill. Very clever.

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Rapid eLearning

JULY 9, 2019

I was digging through some old workshop files and stumbled upon one I built a while back but never ended up sharing it outside of the workshop. In the workshop activity, the objective was to not build completely from scratch. Here’s a breakdown of some ideas from the workshop activity. Upcoming E-Learning Events.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Start by selecting the clip art image, ungrouping it, and making the customizations you need. I also like to save the new image as a.png. I try to stick with the same image style and remove all of the background items that make clip art look like clip art. Create Characters by Pulling Them Out of Stock Images.

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Think Orion

MAY 15, 2023

Virtual events can encompass a wide range of formats, including webinars, virtual conferences, virtual trade shows, online workshops, networking sessions, and more. Also, you can personalize a home page with applications, then load your program, images, and guest list. In addition, you can alert them of a program change or delay.

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Ed App

JUNE 10, 2022

Just pick one that’s relevant to you, customize some info in the lessons or slides, and then deploy it to your team. To make them even more interesting, you can spice them up with images and videos. Through its learning experience design tool, you can create fun content that uses images and videos instead of long, boring texts.

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Creativ Technologies

JANUARY 12, 2022

The instructor introduces other elements in the video like images and slides to explain the concept in a better way. So, as far as transporting employees to workshops for training is concerned, it’s not needed. It’s up to the companies to decide which one to use. But the trainer must make sure that such videos are short.

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Rapid eLearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This can be problematic because when you modify the aspect ratio of the slide, it means the existing content may get skewed or require a bunch of tweaking to get it re-aligned. Thus you want to determine the course’s aspect ratio before adding content to the slides. Choose a Template Before Building the Course. Details below.

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Mike Taylor

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Twas the weekend before DevLearn and all through the house the speakers are buzzing taking care of all the last-minute tweaks to their slides and other details. (At If you’re there, I’ll be doing a pre-conference workshop along with a concurrent session, morning buzz and serving as a DevLearn ambassador. Tools & Resources.

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Mike Taylor

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Mayer’s Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning and how “spicing up” your slides can actually negatively impact your audience’s learning. iLoveIMG | A fast, free web app for easy image modification. If you like what you hear, Bianca and I are leading a DevLearn pre-conference workshop on this. Conference News.

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Rapid eLearning

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

And here are a couple of silly examples where I use the free emojis as a way to offer hints on a slide and as a way to provide right and wrong feedback. Since the image files you get are the same dimensions, they’re perfect for buttons with various states. My workshop will be in English. Click here to view the demo.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 20, 2016

I created a couple of simple quiz templates to use in a workshop and thought I’d share them here as well. It contains two slides. The first slide is a graphic slide that you can customize to meet your needs. The first slide is a graphic slide that you can customize to meet your needs. Getting Started?

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Rapid eLearning

MAY 11, 2015

I’m working on some practice content for an upcoming workshop and decided to share the template that is part of the workshop activities. It starts with a main image that has five distinct sections. Each section links to a series of slides with a few different layouts. But you’re free to do with it as you wish.

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