Characters are one of the most commonly used elements of e-learning courses. Whether you’re trying to craft a meaningful narrative or make your content more relatable for learners, characters are a great way to bring your content to life.
Luckily, thanks to Content Library 360, you have a diverse assortment of 100+ illustrated and photographic characters at your fingertips. Choose from 100,000+ combinations of characters, expressions, and poses. With a wide range of industries and professions to choose from, you’ll have endless ways to show learners how your content applies to them. And with Content Library 360 integrated into Articulate 360, you can bring a sense of personality to your courses without slowing down your workflow!
Let’s take a look at the characters available in Content Library 360:
Friendly and professional, Thomas fits any business setting.
Sarah (3 outfits)
Sarah is a cheerful choice for leading learners through a variety of topics.
Aliyah (3 outfits)
Choose Aliyah when you need a poised young professional who knows how to get the job done.
Renita
Renita’s dressed for success as a young professional or customer service rep.
Craig
Choose Craig to showcase safety protocols on your construction site.
Robert
Choose Robert when your training needs a friendly face.
Amira
Meet Amira, a polished woman who’s ideal for most business settings.
Michele
Select Michele to lead learners through safety and construction scenes.
Liz
Liz’s kind look is ideal for customer service, healthcare, and more.
Glenn
Choose Glenn when you want to add a polished executive to your course.
DeShaun
Deshaun’s a versatile young professional perfect for business settings.
Shafer
Outgoing and motivating, Shafer is perfect for most business settings.
Joseph
A charismatic coach or mentor for sports and health-related topics.
Isabel
A poised character to guide learners through courses on medicine and science.
Bradley
Bradley’s kind expressions make him an approachable guide for medical courses.
Vicki
A cheerful-looking call center employee who’s great for customer service courses.
Antonio
Antonio makes a perfect guide for international business courses.
Maria
Maria is a young, sharp-looking female EMT for medical courses.
Kayla
With all her gear on, Kayla is prepped for your safety courses.
Mitchell
Mitchell radiates the warmth and energy of a caring customer service pro.
Lange
Lange is the perfect energetic businessman for leadership courses.
Mary
Choose Mary to guide your learners through customer service training.
Valeria
An upbeat, young character with a casual look for a variety of courses.
Andres
Outfitted in an EMT uniform, Andres is ready to lead in medical courses.
Carlos
Provide learners with a relatable guide in casual workplace courses.
Ginnie
Friendly-looking older woman in colorful attire for challenging topics.
Emily
Emily is a laid-back character who’s perfect for many types of courses.
Paulina
Paulina is an energetic guide for learners in medical and dental fields.
Gail
A dynamic professional character for courses set in a modern workplace.
William
An authoritative, professional character for health and science courses.
Shelia
Sheila is a well-dressed young professional who radiates confidence.
Nora
This sporty middle-aged woman is the perfect coach for health courses.
Jet
Jet’s casual style and friendly face make him a versatile character.
Gianna
This stylish businesswoman is great for corporate training.
Brandon
The perfect casual character for a wide range of everyday scenarios.
Alberto
This cheerful man in workwear is great for office training courses.
Quan
This bright young man in workwear is perfect for industrial scenarios.
Laura
A great character for customer service courses. Includes headset shots.
Atsumi
This recognizable character’s fun expressions make her a fan favorite.
Al
A confident, gray-haired gentleman well-suited for leadership training.
Caesar
Let this affable doctor help learners make healthy choices.
Tonya
This cheerful character is perfect for health and wellness training.
Nicky
Nicky’s style and piercing looks make her a go-to manager character.
Tony
With his hard hat and safety goggles, Tony’s ready to work.
Paula
Use this woman in workwear for casual scenarios or industrial courses.
Nerijus
Nerijus has the look of a sharp young businessman on his way to the top.
Marie
Mature woman in professional attire is great for courses of any type.
Lorraine
Cheerful doctor in scrubs and lab coat ideal for health-conscious courses.
Jonathan
This older man in a headset works great in customer support courses.
Javier
This casual, older male character works well in any kind of course.
James
Customer service professional in workplace attire. Includes headset.
Jake
The perfect worker for industry courses. Includes safety hat and vest.
Harriet
This regal businesswoman in conservative garb is great for leadership training.
Cort
Cort is a male nurse character ready to help learners tackle health topics.
Rosie
Meet Rosie, a stylish young businesswoman for any type of course.
Rhonda
Encouraging, enthusiastic office worker for corporate training courses.
Chris
A mature businessman with a lot of personality for workplace courses.
Paul
Paul is a kind-looking man who’s great for customer service courses.
Edwin
Edwin is a casual character with kind expressions and a warm smile.
Sonee
Prim and proper, Sonee is a great seasoned character for workplace training.
Jeremy
Jeremy’s casual attire and laid-back attitude help him fit in anywhere.
Christy
Use this energetic businesswoman to give learners the inside scoop.
Dave
Playful and creative, Dave works well in any workplace course.
Nicole
Nicole’s gregarious vibe makes her a great character for sales courses.
Christian
Kind and sincere, Christian is a good pick for corporate training.
Ron
Approachable middle-aged professional perfect for workplace training.
Anton
This casual character is perfect for a wide variety of course topics.
Andrea
Cheerful female worker for industrial or construction site training.
Brian
A character whose warmth and charisma are great for workplace courses.
Christine
This serious blonde woman is a perfect partner for challenging courses.
Ammon
This affable chap can add friendliness and cheer to any type of course.
Terri
A middle-aged woman for customer service training. Includes headset.
Alice
A pleasant woman in office attire wearing a hard hat and safety goggles.
Sukiyo
A seasoned executive who’s perfect for scenarios in office settings.
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Illustrated — Modern Characters
Each character has 300+ pose combinations.
Nadiya
Dressed in professional attire, Nadiya is a great fit for business settings.
Joshua
Joshua stays safe with personal protective equipment and a high-visibility jacket.
Haley
Wearing a hard hat, vest, and work boots, ready for many industries.
Sebastian
A seasoned industry worker wearing personal protective equipment.
Chloe
Chloe is perfect for cafe, retail, or casual dining settings.
Theresa
Wearing nurses’ scrubs, Theresa fits right into medical settings.
Shanae
An approachable and memorable everyday guide.
Wren
A young, fashion-forward character suited for casual settings.
Don
A charming older man for any type of relaxed training.
Mike
An easygoing, self-assured guy perfect for relaxed settings.
Eduardo
An older gentleman, well suited for business-casual workplaces.
Camila
A casual, everyday guide ready to connect with a variety of learners.
Jayla
A cool, sophisticated friend or mentor, perfect for casual settings.
Jamal
At home in the business world, Jamal is distinguished but still fun.
Jada
A savvy and stylish guide who can connect with a broad audience.
Eric
A man with presence and panache who can connect with corporate crowds.
Maya
A busy young healthcare worker, well-suited for medical training.
Pamela
A mature businesswoman for corporate or finance training.
Charles
The epitome of a CEO, Charles is ready to lead in executive settings.
Simone
A reliable choice for helping learners navigate healthcare scenarios.
Dante
A versatile character for most business casual or academic settings.
Lily
Casual attire makes this character versatile. Includes built-in states.
This sharp businessman is a great character for professional training.
Shannon
Modern businesswoman perfect for executive and leadership training.
Amber
A young doctor for health-related courses. Poses include a stethoscope.
Blake
A well-dressed character for any situation. Includes built-in states.
Zachary
Meticulous, middle-aged doctor for medical-themed training courses.
Theo
A mature professional who’s suited for more formal corporate training.
Sylvie
This businesswoman in sharp attire is perfect for professional courses.
Sofie
Use this casual and approachable middle-aged woman in your next course.
Sophia
Sophia is a modern and youthful character for any workplace course.
Reuben
This casual guy is a relatable ally for learners in any type of course.
Phoebe
Use this skilled nurse in hospital scenarios and workplace courses.
Oliver
This professional middle-aged man is dressed for any workplace scenario.
Nathan
This crisp gentleman in a gray suit is great for executive training.
Matthew
Gentleman in a black and gray business suit for professional training.
Marcus
Use this bespectacled doctor in health and wellness training courses.
Madeline
A sharply dressed doctor that’s great for health and wellness courses.
Mabel
Mabel is an older female surgeon with short hair and wireframe glasses.
Lucas
An easygoing middle-aged man in flattering business-casual attire.
Juliet
A redheaded woman in casual attire who’s suited for any kind of course.
Stephen
Use this charismatic businessman in a bold suit for executive training.
Iris
Young neighborly female character works for many different types of courses.
Harrison
Use this charming middle-aged doctor in health and wellness courses.
Grace
Use this calm and assured female doctor in health and wellness courses.
Frank
Middle-aged nurse with shiny dark hair perfect for hospital scenarios.
Frances
A youthful medical professional to use in health and wellness courses.
Emma
This brunette, middle-aged woman in workplace attire means business.
Elisa
This young woman is perfect for courses in casual environments.
Demond
A young nurse is here to help learners in health and wellness courses.
Daniel
Young, high-energy male perfect for any course in a casual setting.
Claire
Middle-aged woman for scenarios in casual locations, even the outdoors.
Charlotte
Fair-haired female professional perfect for workplace training courses.
Arthur
A striking doctor in business attire who’s great for wellness training.
Alex
A versatile character that’s calm, cool, and just a little outdoorsy.
Abby
This powerful corporate character is great for executive-level courses.
Jonah
This middle-aged man in jeans and a T-shirt is great for casual courses.
Ethan
An older, salt-and-pepper professional for any type of office training.
Marilyn
Marilyn’s casual attire and kind smile make her a relatable character.
Lydia
You can put this confident brunette in just about any type of course.
Illustrated — Classic Characters
Each character has 300+ pose combinations.
Gabriel
Molly
Olivia
Dennis
Curt
Norene
Shane
Bernardo
Leonard
Samantha
Jennifer
Louis
Erik
Kristina
Beatrice
Jayce
Rose
Roland
Gloria
Martin
Maisie
Jay
Carmen
Gregory
Dominick
Walt
Evelyn
Connie
Peter
Ivy
Jason
Adelaide
Jessica
Evangeline
Debra
Niles
Cooper
Hazel
Bob
Marissa
In Summary
With this ever-growing library of photographic and illustrated characters, it’s easier than ever to create personalized content that truly connects with your learners. Simply include them in a scenario in Rise 360 or add them to your slides in Storyline 360 to tell a story. The possibilities are endless!
Looking for more ways to use characters in your courses? Check out these helpful resources to get inspired:
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Agreed, David. I came here to say the same! Articulate needs to add children/youth/teens and add a bit more of inclusivity including disabled characters, please!
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