The Concept I’m a big fan of using colors, but this week’s eLearning Challenge was all about using a black and white color palette in course design. I took this as an opportunity to play around with something I haven’t really focused too much, which are games and gamification in eLearning. My previous experience was […]
Creating a Common Craft-style Video
I don’t play the Millennial card very often, but I do think it’s a factor in my terrible handwriting and drawing skills. Why use paper and pencil when computers exist? I was, therefore, a bit apprehensive about this week’s eLearning challenge, Create and Share Your Own Hand-Crafted Explainer Videos. The challenge is based off Common […]
Round Two: Using Scrolling Panels in eLearning
After viewing some of the other submissions for ELH Challenge #169, I really liked the idea of using motion paths in conjunction with scrolling panels. This would allow you to move something from place to place, while not always seeing that object. I thought a great way to use this idea would be to create […]
Using Scrolling Panels in eLearning
Scrolling panels were the topic of this week’s eLearning challenge. Before today I had never actually used them, so I was happy to try something new. While my mind immediately jumped to a software simulation, I ended up going with a decision scenario involving a prompt with wordier responses. These longer responses would be impractical to […]
Using Fonts to Create Custom Graphics
This week’s eLearning challenge used a technique that I hadn’t used in the past- converting fonts (specifically icon fonts) to vector images. Once the font icons have been converted to editable graphics, you can customize them by tweaking the shapes, combining them together, or changing colors. For my entry, I chose this free font I […]
