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Top 5 eLearning Skills for 2011

eLearning Weekly

Photoshop has been a constant in elearning job descriptions for a while. Developers of elearning must know a bit about image sizing and file sizes and be able to edit disparate images so that they look like they belong in the same module. Graphic Design. Graphic design requires good online research skills.

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How to Play the eLearning File Size Game Without Losing Quality

eLearning Brothers

Have you ever had to play the File Size Game? The game we play is when we decrease course file sizes to load faster for your learners without losing quality. You might want to have a file size game plan. File Size Game Strategy. I think of the file size game like so: First, reduce image files.

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How to Reduce the File Size of your eLearning Images

LearnUpon

Do you find that the file sizes of your courses are huge? To overcome this you need to reduce the size of the mixed media elements within your courses. One quick way to achieve this is to use image compression to reduce the size of the images you are using. . Compressing images reduces the file size of an image.

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Not All PNG Compressors Are Created Equal

TechSmith Camtasia

Optimizing the PNG's in the Camtasia Relay PC recorder resulted in a ~7% (302KB) file-size reduction. But know that file size isn't the only thing affected. In the case of the Jing logo, it looks like Photoshop is the culprit. When using Photoshop, always use "Save for Web & Devices."

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Simplify Your Workflow with Photoshop Layers

Hurix Digital

Adobe Photoshop has been an essential tool for digital artists, photographers, designers, and creative professionals for decades. Among the myriad features that make Photoshop so powerful and versatile, layers stand out as a fundamental aspect of the software. Each layer can contain text, images, shapes, or any other visual element.

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Balancing image quality and SWF output size in CP 5 – 1

Adobe Captivate

In this two part blog series we look at information that you can use in Adobe Captivate 5 to parallel decide the quality of an image and the SWF file size and bring forth the differences between the publishing of images in CP 4 and CP 5. Keeping the file size reasonably low with high resolution images can be quite a challenging task.

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Compressing Media in Your E-Learning Authoring Tools

E-learning Uncovered

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. The further right you move the sliders, the less compression you’re using, and the higher the quality (and larger the file size) you get.