UX Design 1: Overview by Chris Nodder On LinkedIn User centered design is good because it’s typically assumed that collecting data from your users on their habits and wants will encourage them to use the product more often and more efficiently. It can also find a way to add an emotional impact to your products. …
Graphic Design Foundations: Layout and Composition by Sean Adams On LinkedIn What defines a successful layout? It attracts attention, provides a clear, powerful message, and communicates the story and tone of the project. What’s a bad layout? Anything that’s dull. Remember how lines, repetition, and contrast can drive a layout Strive for clarity, legibility Lines …
Creativity at Work by Seth Godin On LinkedIn Creativity is looking a something in a new way to gain a new understanding of it, can increase familiarity, increase efficiency, or increase engagement Difficulty in work/hobbies/personal life can come from continuing to do things the same way, even if you’re good at them (the world changes) …
On LinkedIn What is Microlearning? Highly focuses, flexible, and targeted approach to teaching and learning Focus on a single topic, targets specific need Accessible (on device and more) Microlearning assets can be part of a larger learning experience (a video in a lesson teaches a specific concept) — good organizational structure is key Small, bite …
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Elearning Techniques: Visual Design by Sally Cox On LinkedIn (formerly Lynda) Respect the Brand Find and use the style guide as a reference respect font and color choices using a consistent layout or elements can help you make other changes to color or more and still keep the lesson looking cohesive transparencies can be your …
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PowerPoint for Teachers: Creating Interactive Lessons by Faith Brill On LinkedIn (formerly Lynda) It is better to use a little technology in a very thorough way than it is to use a lot of technology in a very shallow way. Meaning, a lot of technology can be used as a novelty and instructors can rely …
14 Infographic Do’s and Dont’s by Visme Don’t use walls of text. Trim the text to as minimal as possible (especially anything that is not as relevant or can be better/partially expressed in images) Keep typefaces and font colors to two or three each. You use styles (bold, italics, etc.) to add more variety if …
Video Foundations: Cameras and Shooting by Anthony Q. Artis (cont.) The peaking feature for focusing highlights what objects you are focused on in the preview window by outlining them. (Also does not work well in low light). Can be built into cameras or preview monitors. Autofocus is unreliable, so try not to use it in …
Video Script Writing by Rick Allen Lippert When writing an outline, start with the general and then get specific Tell them what you’re going to tell them, Tell them, and Tell them what you told them Don’t include full dialogue or narration — paraphrase Don’t specify shots unless it’s totally necessary The focus is …
TikTok AdsTikTok Ads seem relatively straightforward with a few drawbacks since they are still newer. The first drawback is that you have to submit your request to create a TikTok Ads account through their advertiser representatives. Your request can take a couple days to be approved, but after that, the process is very user friendly. They …
