The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 10, 2014

  The learners we address with our eLearning projects are bombarded with information, often in the form of movies, videos, and television. Scenes change in modern movies approximately every minute and a half. But in a movie, even during that short time, something is continually moving on the screen.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 21, 2015

Ever wondered why movies are so expensive? Ever sit through the credits at the end of a movie? We probably all have, now that every superhero movie puts a teaser at the end. Why do they need so many people doing so many “strange” jobs to make a movie? I’ve been working in movies and television for 2 decades.

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SweetRush

MARCH 30, 2021

Tip 1: Use the Right Voice. Unlike dialogue, which is specific to the actual words your characters will be speaking, voice has more to do with the general feeling you want to evoke. . Voice is usually driven by your client, their brand, and how they talk to their customers. . Tip 4: Include Direction for the Voice-Over Actor .

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Corporate eLearning Strategies and Development

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Like most things technical, once you know the little tricks and gain a better understanding of the technology it becomes an easy leap from amateur audio to "wow, that's sounds great" audio. Besides producing audio tracks for musicians and voice over talent in his studio, he is also the Instructional Design Manager for Guitar Center.

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DigitalChalk eLearning

DECEMBER 25, 2014

Chirbit is a useful and fun tool that enables you to record, upload, and share your voice or audio files easily. Record your voice using a webcam or microphone connected to your computer, or upload an existing audio file. Windows Movie Maker. Windows Movie Maker is an easy to use video editing production suite.

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JCA Solutions

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Sound Learning. The use of music, narrative, and even the occasional sound effect adds a critical component to the experience. With the right voice and the right wording, they feel more like they are in a conversation than in a lesson. Sound effects can make it a little more fun. Professional voice. They scan it.

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eLearning Brothers

JULY 21, 2015

If you are a human being that has seen a movie before, chances are you’ve heard the smooth and authoritative sound of Morgan Freeman’s voice. Simultaneously world-weary and commanding, the man truly has a unique voice. ” Freeman is mostly utilized flawlessly in this regard.

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Play.ht

APRIL 15, 2024

Sounds like something out of a sci-fi movie, right? Exploring PlayHT for advanced AI voice generation Have you ever wished for a tool that could transform your written content into natural-sounding audio? It uses advanced AI to create lifelike voices that can read your articles, ebooks, or any other textual content aloud.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 28, 2018

If you’re recording with mobile devices or lower end cameras, they will most likely have very poor built-in mics that are designed to pick up a wide pattern of sound. For capturing location sounds, or dialog between 2 or more people, we recommend a shotgun mic. Have you ever seen those clapboards on movie sets? Recording Audio.

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eLearningMind

APRIL 24, 2023

A flashy animation doesn’t work for the sight impaired; clever voice-over won’t engage someone who is hard-of-hearing. The expressionless, boring robotic voice used for screen readers also hinders engagement for visually impaired learners. Other issues designers run into are with sound effects.

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TalentLMS

JULY 21, 2021

For many, learning by watching another human is easier than reading words on a screen or listening to a voice-over. Voice-over videos. A versatile, familiar, and effective approach to video eLearning, a voice-over video is where someone we don’t see provides a narrative to the visuals (PowerPoint or Keynote slides, for example).

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Coorpacademy

JULY 22, 2020

If you liked the movie Searching, or the TV shows Calls or Criminal, you will like Suspects by Coorpacademy. The fiction being the starting point, the Content Team chose to draw inspiration from some crime movies and TV shows… Using the idea of a detective case and questioning witnesses as the context of Suspects!

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Learning with e's

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Image source: Chicago Sunday Tribune Back in 1959, when television was still monochrome, and movie films ruled the entertainment industry, people were already dreaming about how we could capture the moving image for home use. Video recorders were very much in their infancy.

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Kapp Notes

OCTOBER 22, 2010

sound familar?). So, the cries to get rid of PowerPoint sound all well and good but what is the alternative? And the problems they are solving with video game technology sounds like the problems of almost every organization I’ve encountered. Can the Army get rid of PowerPoint and still conduct training and briefings?

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STRIVR

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Just like writing a script for VR is very different than for a movie, designing a scene for VR training is very different than for your typical 2D training video. The sights, sounds, and people learners come across in the training module are all part of spatial design – one of the core components of the Immersive Learning methodology.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Movies also depict its overpowering presence in the world. Imagine an Iron Man movie full of holograms, nanotechnology, and everything else high on technology. AI voice assistance is one of the publishing trends taking the E-publishing sector by storm. Every business uses AI in one way or another. Yes, you heard that right.

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TechSmith Camtasia

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

You’re not a professional movie maker… your content shouldn’t look professional out of the gate. What they sound like. That’s just how you look and it’s the same thing with your voice. You look and sound like YOU. Give yourself room to grow and improve. “ What they look like. Test it out yourself.

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Kapp Notes

MAY 31, 2010

The key to an immersive movie viewing experience is the suspension of disbelief. We have all watched low budget movies with poor and unconvincing graphics and sets. No matter how great the dialogue or story line, you probably struggled to “get into” the movie. Do their lips move appropriately while speaking?

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DigitalChalk eLearning

JULY 24, 2014

Audacity is a free, open-source, cross-platform software for recording and editing sounds. With Audacity, record live audio, cut, copy, or mix sounds together, change the speed or pitch of a recording, and more. Windows Movie Maker. Windows Movie Maker is an easy to use video editing production suite. Garageband.

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Learning Visions

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

The cloud – sounds so fluffy and nice. On Foursquare you check in and tell people you’re going to a cool movie but not that you’re at the dry cleaner. Don’t be afraid to scare people away but have an internal voice about quality. TechCrunch has a story – it has an edge, voice, perspective. Be conscious. Context is key.

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TechSmith Camtasia

AUGUST 20, 2014

You might even recognize his voice from the Jing Project tutorials. Stop hating your voice. It’s yours, it’s the way you sound ( Why your voice sounds different ). He suggests that, even if you have an accent or some other distinguishing feature of your voice, you should embrace it. Anton’s Tips.

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Challenge to Learn

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

I don’t know what the adoption will actually mean but it sounded like TinCan will be the next version of IACC. John is the producer of many movies, the most famous ones are Titanic and Avatar. The technique to shoot the scripts of these movies wasn’t there when the scripts were written. Keynote: John Landau.

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SmartUp

OCTOBER 21, 2019

At the risk of sounding like some crazed romantic, content is “a many splendored thing” and how you work it, will determine if your date with Learning is going to succeed or headed straight to hell. Is your content the stuff of nightmares? Here’s how to tell.

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STRIVR

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Just like writing a script for VR is very different than for a movie, designing a scene for VR training is very different than for your typical 2D training video. The sights, sounds, and people learners come across in the training module are all part of spatial design – one of the core components of the Immersive Learning methodology.

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isEazy

AUGUST 9, 2018

Think of a movie where, with a trivial picture, you have become emotional due to the background music. 3 · Voice-over, a powerful resource. Voice-over can also enhance and attract attention if you use it correctly. To include voice-over in your courses, follow these steps: Review your content and find the key screens.

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Kitaboo

AUGUST 22, 2023

A training video must not sound like a dull presentation. They must also be good at voice modulations, because a monotonous speech could distract the learners from the training content. You need not buy a movie quality video recorder. A well-shot video with poor sound quality is not very effective.

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Learning Rebels

MAY 2, 2018

Something most people don’t know about me: Ask me anything about a Bond movie, my head is full of Bond trivia! I know it sounds old school, but I try to connect with everyone from whom I collected a business card. Voice recording allows me to tweet away, and then go back for needed context. anyone from NASCAR listening?).

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Learning with e's

APRIL 24, 2017

There's a wonderful scene in the 1981 movie Chariots of Fire. Suddenly, a voice from below interrupts his misery. It's where English sprinter Harold Abrahams (who believed he was the best in the UK) has been unexpectedly and soundly defeated by former Scottish international rugby player Eric Liddell in the 400 m.

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E-Learning Provocateur

MAY 3, 2010

Does this sound like your workplace? Field Of Dreams was just a movie. If this doesn’t sound like your culture, your competitors won’t mind at all. In other words, usage of social media within the organisation relies heavily on grass-roots support and viral marketing among its rank-and-file employees.

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E-learning Uncovered

JULY 20, 2016

Every time I sit down to watch a movie, I hear the same opening music that studios have been using for decades. I’ve spent so many years enjoying movies, it’s almost Pavlovian at this point. I think it’s safe to say that e-learning has to work a little harder than a movie to get people to tune in. I tune out everything else.

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Litmos

MAY 9, 2017

Often a third-party voice will give you credibility and support you could not otherwise gain inside your organization. You've done the arduous work to put together a training program that is sound, well-structured and provides immediate benefits to trainees. Get their input early so they feel part ownership. Bring in an Expert.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JUNE 4, 2018

However, there’s a huge difference between doing video, and doing video well, and one of them is knowing when to use captions vs. sound. One of the most annoying things you can find in your Facebook feed is a video that autoplays with the sound on. It’s TV ads with the sound turned off.” ( Source ). You’re not alone.

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Learning Rebels

APRIL 24, 2017

This is the technique used in the Tasty video above, there is no voice over to worry about, no narration that might be out of sync. Lot’s of people watch video with the sound off, captioning gets the message across. Here’s another short video on equipment to turn your smartphone into a movie making machine !

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LifterLMS

JULY 9, 2023

Caricatures like some Bronx guy doing, because he wanted to put third party voices onto GPSs. And you could choose voices on there and change accents and change gender, but they wanted to make these things funny. And your audio sounds better and what are what are you doing? And That’s how they do it in the movies actually.

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eFront

MAY 29, 2012

You also want to make sure that your microphone is working—you don’t want to sound too loud or too soft. When making your video, don’t forget about the power of visuals as well such as slideshows, key notes, and other graphics with voice overs. Some great (and free) video editing software include: Microsoft Movie Maker.

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Jay Cross

JUNE 10, 2015

Less than 99% of the light, sound, taste, and touch that bombard our senses ever make it into our consciousness. Behind the curtain of awareness, our minds take a snippet of this and a smidgen of that, connect the dots, and play the internal movie we experience as reality. It’s about that inner movie. so is everyone else”.

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Arlo Training & Events Software

JUNE 1, 2021

If you’ve seen the 1989 movie “Field of Dreams” you’ll be familiar with the famous line “if you build it, he will come”. Kevin Costner’s character Ray Kinsella hears a mysterious voice in the night urging him to build a baseball field in his cornfield, despite sacrificing all the income he would make from his crop. Let’s jump to 2021.

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