Experiencing eLearning

MARCH 12, 2019

Authoring Tools. Most people need to be familiar with an authoring tool. You don’t need to know both programs, but I recommend at least a basic understanding of at least one of these tools. What tools are most requested? Let that guide your decision on which tool to learn first. Media Tools.

Instructional Design 88

Instructional Design Authoring Tools Instructional Instruction 88

eLearning Blender

AUGUST 28, 2008

Finally got the buy in from the boss to spend some money on Adobe software, mainly for developing eLearning and printed training materials. Fireworks appears to be very similar to Photoshop with some extra features that will come in handy for web development. Obviously, I need the Creative Suite 3 but that's where things get sticky.

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Software Photoshop Adobe Instructional Design 40

Upside Learning

JUNE 4, 2009

Jane Hart conducts annual surveys of the top 100 learning tools. Her site, Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies , has some wonderful resources on learning tools, social learning, and more. We decided to contribute to the 2009 list by sending in our own list of Top 10 Tools for Learning Professionals.

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Tools Dreamweaver Adobe Flash 208

Jane Hart

JANUARY 17, 2013

It has been good to see the varied interest in the 10 Tools Challenge both on my blog and Twitter as well as on other social channels – so here are a few updates. 2 – I have noticed that whereas some people have already chosen the 10 tools they will be taking a look at, others have still to do so. OFFICE TOOLS.

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Social Networks Wiki Tools iTunesU 219

Experiencing eLearning

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

” Those who are skeptical of storytelling often use software training as an example where stories don’t work. However, I think stories can have a place in some (but not all) software training. Sometimes, software training should be just about the features. We want them to use the software and use it in specific ways.

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Software Authoring Tools Photoshop Train 221

Experiencing eLearning

JUNE 6, 2017

” Those who are skeptical of storytelling often use software training as an example where stories don’t work. However, I think stories can have a place in some (maybe even most ) software training. Sometimes software training should be just about the features. When to Avoid Stories and Focus on Features.

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Software Authoring Tools Train Training 112

Docebo

MAY 12, 2020

Enter content authoring tools*. What are Content Authoring Tools? What are the Different Types of Authoring Tools. Benefits and Challenges of E-Learning Authoring Tools. Authoring Tools You Might Consider. Your Content Author, Signing Off. What are Content Authoring Tools?

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Authoring Tools Authoring Tools Guide 132

Learnnovators

AUGUST 29, 2013

We are highly excited to see this trend because, like most of you learning professionals, we too believe that the best way to learn new software is by doing real tasks in a real environment, in a fun way. The first one on our list is ‘Ribbon Hero 2’, one of the best examples of application software gamification. ADOBE LEVELUP.

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Gamification Software Authoring Tools Photoshop 167

eLearning 24-7

OCTOBER 30, 2013

This year we will focus on the top ten authoring tools for 2013. For each authoring ranking, a brief true ghost story, then the vendor and why it was selected. Nice assessment tool. Proof that you can create an amazing authoring tool without being based in the U.S. Welcome to my yearly Halloween Edition.

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Authoring Tools Authoring CourseLab Tools 111

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

best products that work under water (summer time) and from the e-learning prospective – the best authoring tools. Authoring tools are always changing – some for the better, others for the worst. 5 Epic – GoMo Authoring tool - Again an example of a cool product from outside of the states.

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Authoring Tools Brainshark PPT 111

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 7, 2010

Below is a list of course authoring tools – think “rapid e-learning authoring software&#. The list is followed by free open source software that mimics and can even beat – IMO some of its more well known competitors – that you might use when building your WBT. All software below is free.

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Open Source Authoring Tools Open Authoring 80

eLearning 24-7

JUNE 11, 2013

With all this fun summer stuff, comes my summer course authoring tool rankings. For those who are in my top ten course authoring tool rankings. #10 Assessment tool including randomization. Assessment tool and question bank. Curatr’s product is one of the new hybrid authoring systems to hit the market.

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Authoring Tools CourseLab Course 93

mLearning Revolution

APRIL 24, 2012

From inDesign CS6 make it easy to author for multiple devices from a single document, with features like Alternate and Flexible Layouts, linked stories and Liquid Layouts; to Photoshop CS6 including presets for new files that target mobile devices. All truly great examples of a Post-PC era.

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Flash to HTML5 Conversion Suite Adobe Mobile 225

Learnnovators

APRIL 2, 2023

Cammy is the author of The Accidental Instructional Designer: Learning Design for the Digital Age - second edition (ATD Press, 2023). We were just starting to use computers in the workplace and people were still trying to figure out how to click a mouse and display a drop-down list on a software screen.

CD-ROM 278

CD-ROM Authoring Tools Instructional Design Instruction 278

learnWorlds

MAY 28, 2019

What’s important is that you have faith in people, that they’re basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, they’ll do wonderful things with them.’. As an online instructor, you need to decide what kind of tools and resources you want to use for your online school. Authoring Tools.

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Authoring Tools Resources Tools Course 103

eLearning 24-7

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Initially I wasn’t going to post authoring tool rankings beyond the top ten, until July. 20 eLab - The user interface is intriguing and enables anyone to build a course, without having the typical “ooh that looks so lame” with some rapid content authoring tools. . #20 Works with smartphones. #19

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Authoring Tools Authoring Flash to HTML5 Conversion Tools 77

eLearning 24-7

MAY 16, 2016

When looking at the state of the authoring tool space, two words come to mind. And for the entire rapid content authoring tool space, I have to ask – Why? The point is that an authoring tool should not just go along, but go beyond. PowerPoint is presentation software. Bewilderment and Confusion.

Authoring Tools 75

Authoring Tools Authoring Tools Industry 75

Upside Learning

JUNE 4, 2009

Jane Hart conducts annual surveys of the top 100 learning tools. Her site, Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies , has some wonderful resources on learning tools, social learning, and more. We decided to contribute to the 2009 list by sending in our own list of Top 10 Tools for Learning Professionals.

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Tools Dreamweaver Adobe Flash 100

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 19, 2010

Easy Image Manipulation If you are a skilled Photoshopper with access to the software, image manipulation is probably a breeze for you. Photoshop isn't exactly the easiest software to master (nor is it the cheapest), so let's look at some free (or readily accessible) and easy alternatives for editing images for your eLearning.

Clipart 178

Clipart Authoring Tools Stock PowerPoint 178

Adobe Captivate

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Adobe Captivate is a powerful eLearning authoring tool which allows you to create several types of engaging and interactive eLearning courses. To make the most of this tool, here are the top 5 productivity tips I’ve followed over the years. Go ahead and use them if you like. Take my advice — Always begin […].

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Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Simulations 111

KnowledgeOne

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

ChatGPT is undoubtedly the best-known generative artificial intelligence (AI) tool, but it’s far from the only one… The number of applications powered by this form of AI and accessible to the general public continues to multiply. Tools that convert… 1. We won’t discuss these important and complex issues here.

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Authoring Tools Tools Examples Text-to-Speech 105

Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Adobe Presenter eLearning Suite Extending Captivate How do I.

eBook 105

eBook Adobe Captivate Adobe Presenter Interactive 105

Learnnovators

AUGUST 28, 2013

We are highly excited to see this trend because, like most of you learning professionals, we too believe that the best way to learn new software is by doing real tasks in a real environment, in a fun way. The first one on our list is ‘Ribbon Hero 2’, one of the best examples of application software gamification. ADOBE LEVELUP.

Gamification 100

Gamification Software Authoring Tools Photoshop 100

Adobe Captivate

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Knowledge of eLearning authoring tools such as Captivate. Knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator and other Adobe products. Merrill’s Principles Of Instruction. Individualized Instruction. Bloom’s Taxonomy Of Learning Objectives. The SAM Model. Knowledge of a Learner Management System (LMS).

Instructional Design 40

Instructional Design Instructional Instruction Design 40

E-learning Uncovered

AUGUST 15, 2013

In my last blog post , I shared the basic reasoning behind optimizing your e-learning media files and how to reduce file size using external tools. Now, let’s explore the basic compression settings that come inside each of the four rapid e-learning authoring tools we use at Artisan E-Learning (Studio, Storyline, Captivate, and Lectora).

Authoring Tools 61

Authoring Tools Media Authoring CD-ROM 61

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 17, 2011

  Open up the toolbox, if necessary via  Graphics > Tools.   Select the Text Line tool.   Note:  For more interesting and/or ornate drop caps, consider creating them in Photoshop or Illustrator, and then importing them into the frame.  Hope to "see" you there.

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Adobe Photoshop Format Classes 159

mLearning Revolution

APRIL 30, 2012

Also, some apps like Photoshop Touch, Adobe Proto, Adobe Ideas, Adobe Collage and Adobe Kuler and some thoughts about Adobe Captivate missing from Adobe Creative Suite. Apps of the week: Hype (desktop authoring tool that allows you to develop and output HTML5-based interactions) and iA Writer. Podcast Powered By Podbean.

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Podcaster Podcasts Podcasting Podbean 164

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 20, 2010

For example, I use Adobe Photoshop and Acrobat nearly every day.   One of the nice Photoshop features that I have grown to rely on is the Navigator, a miniature window of the currently active file.   While the feature is known as the Navigator in Photoshop, in Acrobat the tool is called the Pan & Zoom tool.

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Photoshop Adobe PDF Suite 113

Adobe Captivate

AUGUST 29, 2013

A few months back, I had created an interactive eBook for iPad using different tools like Adobe InDesign, Adobe Edge Animate, Adobe Presenter, Adobe Captivate, Adobe Photoshop, and Digital Publishing Suite, and wish I could add a few more tools to this list… LOL To be true, I had no experience whatsoever to create InDesign […].

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eBook Adobe Captivate Interactive Photoshop 111

Global eTraining

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Red Deer, Alberta (February 26, 2024) — Global eTraining is proud to announce a new course addition to their award-winning GeT Everything library – Photoshop from the Ground Up: A Practical Guide to Image Editing (Level 2). The post Global eTraining Releases New Photoshop Image Editing Course appeared first on Global eTraining.

Photoshop 59

Photoshop Images Global Authoring Tools 59

Adobe Captivate

JULY 12, 2011

Topic: Roundtripping Adobe Captivate Content with Adobe Photoshop Date and time: Thursday, Aug 18, 2011 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM US/Pacific Description: Join Dr. Pooja Jaisingh and Vish for an exciting session on Photoshop roundtripping.

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Adobe Captivate Photoshop Adobe Captivate 69

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Ensure the duplicate graphic is selected and flip it vertically ( Drawing Tools Format > Rotate > Flip Vertically ). Flip the duplicate horizontally (Drawing Tools Format > Rotate > Flip Horizontally ). Copy the graphic ([ Ctrl ] [ C ]). Paste the graphic ([ Ctrl ] [ V ]).

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PowerPoint Create Format Press 211

gomo learning

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Continuing on the theme of saving eLearning designers time and money , the Gomo team has been sifting through the internet’s many libraries of free and open-source images, videos, sound files, fonts, templates, and software. You may also find this blog useful: ‘ Elearning Authoring Tools: Comparison of 7 Major Authoring Tools ’.

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Free Authoring Tools Resources Audacity 111

OpenSesame

AUGUST 6, 2012

Photoshop is the leading photo editing software on the market, with hundreds of functions and applications. While almost anyone can crop a photo, even the pros take years to master the use of the myriad tools – from color correction to more dramatic editing. The Adobe TV Site has plenty of courses for free.

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Photoshop Expert Authoring Tools Resources 52

Adobe Captivate

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

In Adobe Photoshop, you can work with different types of layers like adjustment layers, mask layers, and layer comps. Layer comps allow you to create, manage, and view multiple versions of a layout in a single Photoshop file. This feature comes in really handy when you are creating screen layouts for your eLearning courses. You [.].

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Photoshop Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate 65

Limestone Learning

MARCH 2, 2025

Many of these strategies can be used regardless of what development tool you use. Leaders are being promoted into roles with greater authority but without the confidence or tools to make sound decisions creating costly bottlenecks. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 11 a.m.12 Are your activities leading to learning transfer?

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Diversity Training Free Blended Learning Develop 59

Academy of Mine

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

And to help you create the best possible content for your eLearning courses, we present the following tools. Canva: Freemium Image Creation Tool. Canva is a freemium style image creation tool that anyone can learn to use. Camtasia: Screen Recording Software. Elucidat: All in one eLearning Tool.

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eLearning Tools Authoring Tools Tools Photoshop 52