Articulate Storyline Quick Tips

Course details

Want to speed up your elearning development workflow? In this course, join elearning designer and author Tim Slade as he provides a series of quick, practical tips designed to help you work more efficiently in Articulate Storyline. Learn how to work faster with keyboard shortcuts and by utilizing advanced workflow tasks. Tim also shares strategies for customizing the Storyline interface to meet your design needs. Get tips for working with text and media, toggling between objects when editing states, and using key timeline features to work more efficiently. Plus, get suggestions for working with animations, motion paths, scenes, and slides, as well as how to use key Storyline features to ensure that your content is accessible to all learners.

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Working efficiently in Storyline

1. Working with the Storyline Interface

02 - Customize the Quick Access Toolbar
03 - Adjust auto-recovery settings
04 - Dock and undock panels
05 - Preview on multiple devices
06 - Using the ruler grid and guides

2. Working with Text and Media

07 - Replace a picture
08 - Adjust the size of multiple objects
09 - Copy and paste formatting
10 - Align and distribute objects
11 - Add placeholder text
12 - Create a button set
13 - Generate text to speech
14 - Set default objects

3. Working with States

15 - Copy and paste states
16 - Toggle between objects when editing states

4. Working with the Timeline

17 - Add cue points to the timeline
18 - Align objects to cue points on the timeline
19 - Rename objects on the timeline
20 - Lock objects on the timeline
21 - Hide objects on the timeline
22 - Hide base layer objects on slide layers

5. Working with Animations, Motion Paths, and Transitions

23 - Copy and paste animations between objects
24 - Apply slide transitions to all slides
25 - Apply slide transitions to slide layers
26 - Animate text by paragraph
27 - Adjust timing of motion paths with cue points
28 - Trigger motion paths with user interaction
29 - Rename motion paths

6. Working with Scenes and Slides

30 - Set the starting scene
31 - Link scenes and slides in story view
32 - Import PowerPoint slides
33 - Adjust slide properties from story view
34 - Share team slides
35 - Add slide numbers
36 - Adjust slide size
37 - Zoom in and out of your slides

7. Working with Accessibility

38 - Edit object tab order
39 - Preview tab order
40 - Add alt text to objects
41 - Add closed captions to audio and video

8. Working with the Player

42 - Customize the player features
43 - Add custom player buttons
44 - Customize menu names and structure
45 - Reset the menu
46 - Adjust navigation restrictions
47 - Adjust the seekbar settings
48 - Import glossary terms
49 - Customize the player colors, fonts, and icons
50 - Edit player text labels
51 - Toggle between the modern and classic player
52 - Turn off the player controls
53 - Save and export a custom player
54 - Customize prompt to resume settings