I had the pleasure this week of reading Connie Malamed‘s new book "Visual Design Solutions".  It’s a wonderfully laid out book that gives those new to the field of Learning an extensive and solid understanding of visual design principals.  Yet, I found for those professionals that have been in the learning industry for some time the content is affirming and inspiring. ...

I’m looking for any suggestions or processes that the community might be using to obtain feedback for edits/changes/suggestions/tweaks to your projects from "clients". I’m seeking ideas to use with my client base to educate and have them understand I need for consolidated feedback rather than feedback from 10 individual reviewers of a course. There are a few reasons for this need. One is that ...

I just came across a post in the Articulate Community that was a really good question.  The user was trying to create a quiz that randomly drew 3 questions from a question bank.  They had it almost set up correctly, but may have misunderstoond that for each question drawn you do not need to access a seperate bank of questions. ...

If you don’t have access to a graphic designer, photographer, or stockphoto account, chances are you have had to use images that are Creative Commons licence.  Many CC images require you to give attribution to the photographer and/or website where the photo has been stored.  There are several ways you can do this in Storyline, but here are two that ...

I haven’t been challenged yet to partake in #Blimage, but the idea is too intriguing not to be involved.  So I challenged myself with this photo: This is the aim of the challenge as perceived by Steve Wheeler: You send an image or photograph to a colleague with the challenge that they have to write a learning related blog post ...

I entered the Articulate Guru awards this year for the first time.  Entries could be any creatieve use for Articulate’s tools and features. I didn’t have a project already built that I want to submit, but knew I wanted to create something game based.  I decided I wanted to push the use of triggers and variables to the limits to be able ...

There is a process that can be used to export variables from a Storyline file into a Google Doc Spreadsheet.  It has been discussed several times within the Articulate Community Hereos forum and is a bit complicated and hard to follow if you don’t understand the "coding language" being shared there.  However, once you have completed the steps I’m fairly confident ...

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