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Newbies: More PowerPoint Hacks for Your Cp Project: Using PowerPoint Template Backgrounds in Your Captivate Master Slides

Adobe Captivate

I like using the PowerPoint backgrounds in my Cp projects. I don’t need the PowerPoint master slides, just the background image. Importing that PowerPoint background into my Captivate master slide applies the background to my title, content, quizzing, and all the other slides in the master slide series.

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A Simple Way to Build PowerPoint Graphics for Mobile Learning

Rapid eLearning

Most them work perfectly in one of two aspect ratios: 1:1 (square). Understanding PowerPoint Slides. PowerPoint is easy-to-use screen and with some practice, you can build almost any type of visual. Because of this, I build my simple graphics in PowerPoint and save the slides as images. I usually save in PNG format.

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Power Up Pictures with PowerPoint

360 Training

If not, do you have PowerPoint on your machine? Not only is PowerPoint a powerful way to put together a presentation, it can also be a quick and simple way to export formatted, perfectly-sized images. Set up PowerPoint to your target dimensions. To set PowerPoint to these dimensions: Create a new PowerPoint presentation.

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Here’s a Simple Screencasting Tip That Will Save Time & Frustration

Rapid eLearning

Above is an example of a PowerPoint screen scaled down to fit in a small recording window. Here’s an example of what I do: Let’s suppose I am recording some PowerPoint tutorials. I also want the window to be 4:3 aspect ratio. So I need to figure out what the proper dimensions are for a 4:3 aspect ratio that is 1096 pixels wide.

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You Need to Know These Seven Tips If You Build Graphics for E-Learning

Rapid eLearning

For my demos, I decided to stick with PowerPoint to show that if that’s all you have, then you still can do quite a bit. PowerPoint 2010 comes with a background removal feature which makes it really easy. Older versions of PowerPoint have a simple feature that lets you make a single color transparent. How to Remove Backgrounds.

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Guest Blogger, Bryan Jones of eLearningArt.com – How to Repurpose Content in under 1 hour

Learningtogo

6: Create a video in PowerPoint. If you look at the quote graphics in the eLearning trends article , you’ll notice that they’re a 16:9 aspect ratio. Guess what aspect ratio a video is?… For those, I created the graphics in the optimal Twitter aspect ratio of 2:1. How to create a quote graphic in PowerPoint.

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The Ultimate Glossary of eLearning Terms

LearnUpon

An authoring tool can be used to transform static content formats, like PowerPoint presentations, into an interactive course. PNG (Portable Network Graphics). PNG is a file format that supports lossless data compression. Storyboards are usually mapped with tools like PowerPoint, Word, and Visio. Interactive Content.