fewStones

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Think of it like writing a script for a movie. Neglecting Sound Design In animation, sight and sound go hand in hand. Neglecting sound design is like watching a movie with the sound turned off — it leaves your animations feeling incomplete and less immersive. Sound is a powerful storytelling tool.

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Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Over the past few months, I’ve received more and more calls and emails about the pros and cons of adding background music to eLearning projects (specifically projects created using Adobe Captivate). First and foremost, it’s a simple process to add background in Captivate via Audio > Import to > Background.

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eLearningMind

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It’s easy to think that animation is best suited to lighter topics, but we can adjust the style, color palette, movement, and audio of an eLearning so that it suits just about any type of training. Don’t forget the audio. Added audio in narration offers two distinct benefits. Keep animated modules short.

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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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TechSmith Camtasia

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

In this tutorial, I’ll discuss ways to gather clips and media to create an old time movie effect. I’ll also show you how to use Camtasia Studio to build and produce your Old Time movie. Here is a sample old time movie made with Camtasia Studio: [link]. Here is a link to the old time movie project.

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TechSmith Camtasia

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

It’s easier than ever to start recording your iPhone and other iOS device screen and turn it into a movie. If your device is muted via the silence switch, the audio coming from your device will not be included in your recording. Turn off in-app music. Because the music will compete with your narration.

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Rapid eLearning

DECEMBER 1, 2009

I get a lot of questions about whether or not to add background music to elearning courses. The same is true for background audio. In that sense you need to ask if the audio you are using will add to or detract from the learning objectives. When does Audio Detract from the Learning? If not, then get rid of the square.

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Hurix Digital

MAY 18, 2023

Here are some of the benefits that video-based training solutions can offer: Improved employee engagement Video-based training solutions allow you to deliver content more engagingly than traditional learning methods like text or audio files. You can easily access YouTube or similar platforms where videos can be downloaded onto devices.

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eLearning Brothers

MARCH 25, 2016

It’s a very effective medium that combines the best aspects of audio, picture, and plain ol’ face-to-face teaching. Good Audio Goes a Long Way. Being someone who has dabbled in video myself, bad audio is the bane of my existence. Video has a growing presence in eLearning courses, and that’s for good reason.

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isEazy

AUGUST 9, 2018

But did you know that the combination of visual and audio will engage students and reinforce their learning? Audio, for example, is an excellent resource to complement text and image on the screen. Tip: Remember that audio shouldn’t be a repetition of the text that appears on the screen. How do I include audio in isEazy?

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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. Previous posts in this series: 1: Telecommunications 2: Classrooms 3: Music 4: Enhanced vision 5: Robot teachers?

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Hurix Digital

AUGUST 28, 2023

Closed Caption, abbreviated as CC, unlike subtitles, assumes that a viewer cannot hear and includes non-speech elements such as sound effects, background noises, and the speaker’s identity. Its primary function is translating the audio into a language the viewer can understand. What are Open Captions?

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TalentLMS

MAY 14, 2021

Voice-over is an extremely versatile type of video and can be used on anything from movie trailers to college lectures to, of course, corporate training. It sounds complicated, right? These videos are created using screencasting software (like Loom, for example) that records your screen while also recording sounds. A lecture?

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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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TechSmith Camtasia

MAY 23, 2017

You’ve added great music and cool graphics and callouts, and your narration is perfect. Whether you know it or not, you’ve probably seen captions and subtitles on videos or in movies either in the form of translation of the dialogue from one language to another, or simply a same-language presentation of dialogue and other audio events.

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Convergence Training

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

How long do you go without watching a movie at the cinema, viewing a film on Netflix, or playing a video game? Or even consider music–don’t you often experience music in a music video, or while watching a stage full of dancers? Why are so many of the dominant forms of entertainment visually oriented?

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Over the past few months, I've received more and more calls and emails about the pros and cons of adding background music to eLearning projects (specifically projects created using Adobe Captivate and TechSmith Camtasia).   First and foremost, it's a simple process to add background music using your tool of choice.

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TechSmith Camtasia

JANUARY 20, 2012

Teach viewers how to recreate popular digital effects from their favorite movies, TV shows, and videogames. Clear audio. Kept it short, picked great music. Category advice: choose & mix music carefully, cut out fluff, use natural-sounding voice. Tools Used. Watch on Vimeo Judges' Comments. So gross; I loved it.

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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.

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Kapp Notes

MARCH 13, 2007

Perhaps, as designers of learning events, we need to re-think the stale, static nature of our presentations and focus on adding music, rhymes and “catch phrases” to our learning events. Another person that knew how to conduct effective training is guitarist Dewey Finn (played by Jack Black) in the movie School of Rock.

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TalentLMS

DECEMBER 9, 2015

3) An audio editor. Whether it’s to edit an interview, to extract the relevant parts from the recording of a lecture, or to trim a piece of music you’re using as a soundtrack to your eLearning videos to the right size, you’ll need an audio editor. 4) A video editor.

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KnowledgeOne

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Using algorithms and big data, this type of AI can generate original content – be it text, image, audio or video – in response to user requests. With plug-ins, however, ChatGPT can handle non-text content, while Bard integrates voice recognition and lets you listen to the answer via audio.

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learnWorlds

AUGUST 20, 2020

A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, usually containing audio narration. The tool allows you to decide whether you want to record sound and web activity or not. Loom allows you to record your camera and screen with audio. The objects in the library may be images, sounds, and even videos.

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NuggetHead

AUGUST 16, 2010

Only acquire sound effects and music loops from royalty free sources. That was simple and obvious – make it have a military look at feel with graphics, sound effects, and narration. Importing an.flv movie with independent player controls. Spider Branching sounds slick and your intro video was uber creative!

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ProProfs

AUGUST 12, 2022

Movie Trivia. An evergreen topic for pub quizzes, movie trivia can be super-engaging for your virtual team quiz sessions too. You can create a mix of questions from various popular movies, have an entire round of questions on a single film, or even create a quiz on film directors. Movie Trilogies Trivia Quiz.

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LifterLMS

JULY 12, 2020

If you’re first getting started, Apple headphones also work great, and as long as you don’t have a lot of echo, those can be terrific for audio quality as well. What do we do for less than $1,000 to level up our video camera and our audio setup? Jean works with the Blue Snowball microphone. Jean Perpillant: Yeah, I got it.

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Clive on Learning

JULY 7, 2007

I'm going to include IE7 under this heading, which is probably the tool I use the most after Outlook – the improvements such as tabbed browsing mean that it has caught up with Firefox (sounds like some form of heresy). I just love how easy it is to create great looking movies, with input straight from my hard disk-based camcorder.

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TalentLMS

JULY 15, 2021

A sophisticated tool offering 800+ editing effects for videos, Filmora helps you do anything from adding music, text, and filters to controlling the speed of narration and blending videos together. You can also import music, sound effects, and other video files to give your training video more complexity. Wondershare Filmora.

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learnWorlds

OCTOBER 23, 2018

A screencast is a digital recording of computer screen output, usually containing audio narration. The tool allows you to decide whether you want to record sound and web activity or not. This app (also available for your PC) makes it easy to transform photos and videos into edited movies. 10 iMovie app. 10 iMovie app.

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Clark Quinn

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

There are two different skills here (look at the credits in movies!), This may overlap with… Audio : this is similar to video, but works with it. It’s about synching the audio, but also music, and sound effects, and combining them in a way that ends up working with the video to produce an output.

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TechSmith Camtasia

DECEMBER 2, 2014

It’s easier than ever to capture activity on your iOS device screen and turn it into a movie. If your device is muted via the silence switch, the audio coming from your device will not be included in your recording. Turn off in-game music. Because if you edit the video later, the music will sound like it’s jumping.

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CommLab India

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

While it is true that learners are more engaged with short courses, online course designers need to focus on certain other aspects such as an interesting beginning, visuals, audio effects, narrative, and the use of technology. Movie #1: GoldenEye. GoldenEye, one of the most successful Hollywood movies, has an action-filled beginning.

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CommLab India

AUGUST 30, 2016

Add music and sound effects only when they enhance the learning experience. Many designers of self-paced online learning courses add music and/or other sound effects only to make their courses more interesting. Tom Kuhlmann, in his article, Should You Add Background Audio to Your E-Learning Courses?

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LifterLMS

OCTOBER 8, 2022

It is an international gaming and entertainment group that focuses on creating innovative audio stories. Its primary purpose is to drive kids to the imagination through engaging audio stories. So we’re doing illustrated books, we’re doing really high-quality audio stories. Chris Badgett: And what’s that called?

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Clive on Learning

OCTOBER 20, 2005

plus two channels of audio, all full-screen and full-frame rate, and all with near-instant access. The CD was designed as a music carrier and had neither the bandwidth nor the capacity for decent video. More than most of us have today. I was hooked, particularly when videodiscs players replaced the VCRs.

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Spark Your Interest

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It’s more akin to taking a novel and converting it into a movie. e learning modules, video, audio, animations), each with diverse requirements to create successful instructional products that help people learn. Adapting your existing content is like adapting a novel to a movie. Below are a few examples.

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Paradiso Solutions

AUGUST 2, 2023

It combines visual elements like images, graphics, on-screen text, and audio to create a multi-sensory learning experience. Encourage Employee Retention of Training Concepts Video-based training solutions offer a more engaging way to deliver content than traditional methods like text or audio files.

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