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Am I Ready to Move Forward with Flash Gone?

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UPDATE! Adobe discontinued Flash at the end of 2020, so the option to import Flash movies and publish Flash output from Storyline 360 is no longer available. Learn more here! Anchors aweigh, 2021! Adobe and Articulate told us it would happen and the day has come. With the new year, Adobe discontinued Flash. We’ve been asked throughout our hands-on Articulate 360 training, “What now?” So, let’s answer today’s “as heard in training” question to help prepare you for your 2021 e-Learning goals. Articulate’s done a great job—for more than a

How Can I Determine What Slides Use Which Slide Master?

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I’m a huge fan of development tools that save time, increase productivity, and help my projects look great. (Really, who isn’t a fan of that?) During our hands-on Articulate 360 training, we explore how slide masters check all those efficiency boxes! A question that’s often asked is: “How can I quickly see which slides use a particular layout?” Great question! Let’s take a closer look! Slide masters allow you to create layout templates that can be quickly applied to multiple slides at once. They’re not just convenient, but by integrating

Can I Delay Interactivity Until the Narration Ends?

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When we teach interactive elements in our hands-on Articulate Storyline 360 training, someone will inevitably ask: “How do we keep learners from interacting until the narration ends?” This can be crucial in compliance-based e-Learning, ensuring the learners receive all content and don’t skip ahead. Let’s look at ways we can temporarily lock interactions for this “as heard in training” question. As you’ll undoubtedly hear us say in training: “There’s always more than one way to accomplish it in Storyline 360.” Today, we’ll discuss three methods for temporarily locking interactions. Method

Can I Use a Slider to Page Through a Document?

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When we teach sliders in our hands-on Storyline 360 training, we can see learners thinking of possible use cases, like “can I use a slider to page through a document?” Maybe you have a policy document that must be read, or a clinical reprint that needs to be reviewed. These are great use cases for using a slider to page through the existing documentation! Let’s explore this “as heard in training” question today. The Document First, we need to ensure the document is in an image format for use in

How Can I Keep My Course Assets Organized?

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Do you ever find yourself with a collection of media you need to use in your e-Learning, but find it challenging to keep it all in order? “Which photos have I used…and where?” For this reason, many folks during our hands-on Articulate 360 training ask us if there’s a way to stay organized while developing in Storyline 360. The answer: yes! In our last blog post, we revealed some time-saving benefits of importing audio into Storyline 360’s Media Library…but wait, there’s more! Today we’ll explore other aspects of the Media