A consistent process to transform poorly designed slides into ones that are instructionally effective.
Five Free Image Editors Worth Trying For eLearning
In the world of image or graphic editors, Adobe Photoshop remains the gold standard when it comes to image editing software. It has the tools and features that allow users to create professional looking images and photos, but the learning curve and price tag are more than some are willing to invest. If you’ve been hunting for an alternative to Photoshop, here are five free photo editing tools you may want to consider.
How to Improve Your Visual Design Skills
Visual Design for eLearning and Slides
Visual design may seem like a mysterious process, but there is a formula for improving your skills. I’ve outlined it here.
How To Crop A Photo To A Circle
Learn how to crop a photo to a circle, for the purpose of providing variety and visual interest in eLearning and slides.
Two Principles of Multimedia Learning: Redundancy and Split-Attention
When designing multimedia learning, apply the split-attention and redundancy principles to ensure a more effective learning experience.
How to Use Graphics To Improve Learning
Graphics can facilitate recognition, recall, comprehension and problem-solving. Here are ways to use graphics to improve learning.
How To Design A Quick Reference Card
A Case Study
In this article, I share the thinking, process, strategies and workflow that went into the creation of a quick reference card.
10 Reasons Why You Should Pay For Stock Photos
There are many advantages to premium stock photo plans for designing online learning compared with the free stock photo sites.
How To Plan A Photo Shoot For eLearning
Organizing and managing a successful photo shoot for eLearning is more complicated than you might think. Here are the steps that have worked for me.
5 Ways To Use Graphics In eLearning Scenarios
You have a lot of options when creating graphics for eLearning scenarios. Choose the style that will work for your audience and content.
How to Crop Photos for eLearning
When you crop a photo for eLearning, you change its focal point. This will often change the meaning of the photo and what you communicate.
Six Quick Ways To Design Like A Pro
How to Use White Space in eLearning
It’s important to know how to use white space in eLearning design because a well-designed layout can facilitate learning.