Articulate Presenter includes a built-in tool for recording your narration (Articulate -> Record Narration). For best results, I recommend using this method since our software will optimize your audio for speech before converting to Flash. In some cases, though, you may have existing audio that you’d like to import into your presentation. Articulate Presenter also […]
Although many cars these days come equipped with DVD players and will surely have on-board personal computers before long, I cannot recommend interacting with these types of media while driving. (I actually read recently that a study by the auto industry found that consumers rank an in-car microwave oven as the feature they’d most like […]
Interactive or automated? User-controlled or self-running slide show? Articulate Presenter gives you the option of setting each of your slides to advance by user or to advance automatically. If you’re giving your users control, then you’ll want to set any or all of your slides to advance by user (Articulate -> Slide Properties -> Slide […]
As you may recall from our last newsletter, there are a few basic recording pointers that, if followed, can go a long way in improving the quality of your presentation or e-learning course. I am republishing the tips here since they make such a big difference in your finished product. Invest in a good microphone. […]
PowerPoint is the ideal content creation tool for media-rich presentations and e-learning courses. Articulate Presenter is, of course, the best way to publish your finished product to the Web or your LMS. So what’s the missing ingredient here? Collaborative development. Whether you’re the member of a marketing team working on the quarterly update for your […]
In most cases, you’ll publish presentations and e-learning courses to your Web server or LMS, but on some occasions, you may want to create autorun content for distribution on CD-ROM. The CD-R publishing process is mostly self-explanatory, but pay attention to directory structure on your CD. Here’s what to do: From the Articulate menu, select […]
This article applies to Articulate Presenter 5. See what’s new in Presenter ’09! Directory structure. File management. These are words that don’t necessarily evoke cheers of joy or feelings of enthusiasm, but it’s important to understand some basic elements of directory structure and the relative path of your PowerPoint file to the output files and […]
This article applies to Articulate Presenter 4. See what’s new in Articulate Presenter 5! Not only does Articulate Presenter put the power of PowerPoint to Flash conversion in your hands, it allows you to insert existing Flash movies into your presentation. You can insert one Flash movie per slide. A couple important things to remember […]
Do you find that your company’s Intranet is never up-to-date? Do you wish the folks in your marketing department had their own Web developer to keep you informed about important company news? Or perhaps all the Web developers are supposed to stay focused on the customer-facing, corporate Web site, so there’s just no time to […]
This article applies to Articulate Presenter 4/5. See what’s new in Presenter ’09! After publishing your content from PowerPoint to Articulate Presenter, are you seeing characters experience an identity crisis? For example, maybe your bullets dress as quotation marks. Are your apostrophes masquerading as circles? If you’re noticing this or similar behavior in your published […]
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