During our hands-on Articulate 360 training, when we’re working with shapes or images in Storyline 360, we sometimes encounter the need to make those objects semi-transparent. Today, we’re answering the “as heard in training” question: “How Do I Create Transparency?” Adjusting the level of transparency can be a great way to control the vibrancy of an object or add a level of subtlety to your courses. In our example here, we’ve illustrated a few practical use cases for transparency: On the first slide, we’ve added transparency to the background image so
Why is My Audio Overlapping?
Imagine…a cacophony of simultaneous noises and voices competing on the same e-Learning slide. Have you experienced such chaos? From the sounds of it, this blog post may be just for you. So, now imagine…an incredibly simple solution. During our hands-on Storyline 360 training, we work with audio in various ways. There’s ample opportunity for the aforementioned hullabaloo of overlapping sound and this common “as heard in training” question: “Why is My Audio Overlapping?” If you peek at our e-Learning example here, we’ve created a common click-and-reveal interaction with audio in
How Can I Distribute Items Evenly Across the Slide?
Do you feel that aligning objects in Storyline 360 is critical to your design? Do you ever happen to see items on screen that are not aligned, cringe, then feel the dread of hoping that your colleagues didn’t accidentally see before you fixed it? You’re not alone! We’re often asked how to distribute items evenly, so we’ve whipped up just the blog post you’re looking for! Effectively using space in your layouts is critical and can lead to eye-catching designs. When it comes to lining up items (like images or
How Can I Trigger an Object to Change Size?
Perhaps you need to create the illusion of an object moving closer or farther away, maybe you want to animate data in an infographic, or you’re resizing an object to help draw learner focus to it. For these reasons and more, resizing slide elements is a discussion that comes up frequently during our hands-on Storyline 360 training. The objects in this blog are closer than they appear…as we answer this “as heard in training” question: “How can I trigger an object to change size?” As with many design solutions in
How Can I Show the Correct Answer When Reviewing Freeform Questions?
One of the great features of Storyline 360’s form-based quizzing is that it automatically allows the learner to review quiz questions they’ve answered with a direct comparison against the correct responses. This feature is cut and dry with form-based questions…but what if you’re utilizing freeform question slides? In today’s blog, we’re answering the “as-heard-in-training” question: “How can I show the correct answer when reviewing freeform questions?” We often develop question slides using the streamlined form-based approach, but so many of our clients also request the more custom freeform development from