How to Number Questions in a Question Bank
This week's tip comes from RonPrice at our certified training partner, Yukon Learning. If you have a linear quiz where everyone will see the same questions, putting a text box on the screen indicating which question the learner is currently on is easy. But what about when you're drawing random questions out of a question bank? If learners aren't viewing your questions linearly, or will see a random subset of questions, you'll want to use Storyline's built-in variables. In this video, you will learn how to: Add the number of slides viewed to the Question layout in the slide master Exclude any slides from numbering other than quiz question slides Resources: Yukon Learning YouTube Channel Sign Up for Facilitated Certified TrainingHow to Edit the Storyline Interface
This tip comes from RonPrice at our certified training partner, Yukon Learning. Have you ever needed more screen real estate for your slide and the timeline or trigger panel is in the way? Or your timeline seems to have gone missing? In this short tutorial, we'll show you how to undock and redock the windows of the Storyline user interface. Resources: Yukon Learning YouTube Channel Sign Up for Facilitated Certified TrainingHow to Add a Custom Interaction Using the Code Block in Rise
This tip comes from RonPrice, Chief Learning Officer at our certified training partner, Yukon Learning. Do you need some custom content in your Rise course but you're not sure how to start? Use the code block! All you need is an idea. It's that simple. Creating a custom block has never been easier using the Rise Code Block. In this video, we will show you: How to use AI to quickly generate some code for an interaction How to insert the AI-generated code into your Rise course Resources: Yukon Learning YouTube Channel Code Block Group. Join the code block group in ELH to ask questions, post examples, and learn from other e-learning designers.3 Tips for Better Closed Captions in Storyline
This week's tip comes from our certified training partner, Yukon Learning. At Yukon Learning, we're passionate about accessibility. Adding closed captions to course media is just one step when creating accessible e-learning content. In this video, we'll share three quick and easy tips to ensure your captions are as helpful as possible to your learners! You'll learn: How to add and edit captions with AI How to resize the captions How to adjust the font, size, and position of your captions Resources: Yukon Learning YouTube Channel Sign Up for Facilitated Certified TrainingHow to Create Default Buttons and Shapes
This week's tip comes from John_Moore_YL at our certified training partner, Yukon Learning. Did you know that your shapes don't have to be the standard Accent 1 color? And buttons don't have to be the standard neon blue? Setting default shapes and buttons can streamline your workflow and enhance consistency throughout your Storyline courses. In this video, we'll show you how to change your project's default shapes and buttons. We'll show you how to: Add shapes and buttons Change the default fill and outline colors Resources: Yukon Learning YouTube Channel Sign Up for Facilitated Certified TrainingHow to Turn a Slider into a Quiz Question
This tip comes from our certified training partner, Yukon Learning. Sliders a fun way to create interactive elements on a slide in Storyline, and you may have used them to do things like show a timeline of events or even used them in a gamified slide. But did you know that you can you use them to answer quiz questions? In this video, we'll show you how to use slider values to control a freeform multiple choice question. You'll learn how to: Add a slider to your freeform quiz slide Adjust slider design properties Link slider stopping points to quiz answers using triggers Resources: Yukon Learning YouTube Channel Sign Up for Facilitated Certified TrainingAre You Forgetting Something? 5 Things to Do Before You Publish
This tip comes from our certified training partner, Yukon Learning. Finishing a project in Storyline is exciting. They can take months to plan and build. Here are a few tips on things you should double-check in your course before you press the "Publish" button. Don't forget to: Deleted unused objects Run the accessibility checker Check your course menu and menu order Name your course in the player Determine your course restrictions Incorporating these items in your pre-publishing checklist will save you time and effort in the review process, getting your course to your learners faster. Resources: Yukon Learning YouTube Channel Sign Up for Facilitated Certified TrainingHow to Show & Hide an Object by Toggling States
This tip comes from our certified training partner, Yukon Learning. When you use triggers to change states of objects, the trigger wizard adjusts the language to "Set State". But did you know this option can be adjusted to "Toggle"? The Toggle allows you to switch an object from normal to hidden or from normal to disabled with a single button action. In this video, you'll learn: How to change an object state How to adjust the "set" state option to toggle How to toggle an object without using variables Resources: Yukon Learning YouTube Channel Sign Up for Facilitated Certified Training5 Unique Storyline Animation Ideas
This tip comes from our certified training partner, Yukon Learning. If you're tired of the same old animations, this video has five tips and tricks on different ways you can animate your content in Articulate Storyline. In this video, we'll explore using the morph transition, creating a "pop" effect when content animates onto the screen, covering slide content with fly-in entrance animations, animating using Storyline's AI Assistant, and combining entrance animations and motion paths. Resources The Articulate Trainer Blog Youtube channel Sign up for facilitated certified training
