Nicola Fern
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion SVG File Issues
"Interesting solution....but watch out as I've found having empty states as the normal state can result in problems, i.e. you can't select..."
- 7 months ago09/20/23 at 2:06 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Use more than one accent color in Rise 360
"Oh, I know. This is FINE if it just doesn't work on a background colour on a few blocks, but I'm not manually changing every single link'..."
- 8 months ago08/25/23 at 2:29 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Learning Journal In Rise
"No problem Manon :)
I'm not aware of a way to do that I'm afraid!"
- 9 months ago08/09/23 at 10:49 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Learning Journal In Rise
"Hi Manon
You can do this with an easy CSS edit:
.journalprintbuttonaction {display: none!important;}
You will also need to alter the Java..."
- 9 months ago08/07/23 at 2:56 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern commented on the article Using Isometric Shapes to Create Interactions in E-Learning #422
"I just saw this challenge and thought I I'd chip in. This is a 3D tour of a piece of laboratory equipment - a rotary evaporator. I made t..."
- 9 months ago08/07/23 at 8:41 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Color selection in Rise 360 for backgrounds and fonts
"It's still insufficient for accessibility; the default font colour is black, but some default heading styles, such as on tabbed interacti..."
- 11 months ago05/19/23 at 12:41 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Use more than one accent color in Rise 360
"I'm chiming in here with another reason for this request. Having one single colour is terrible for usability. If you want to use a nice p..."
- 11 months ago05/19/23 at 12:37 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion eLearning developers with accessibility needs?
"I'd also point you at this post I made a few weeks ago: https://community.articulate.com/discussions/articulate-storyline/accessibility-f..."
- over 1 year ago08/09/22 at 3:24 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion eLearning developers with accessibility needs?
"I can't believe I only just found this. I have some accessibility needs, but not nearly as many as some would.
I use dictation soft..."
- over 1 year ago08/08/22 at 9:00 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Accessibility for authors - protecting our health
"Hi Joseph :) Thanks for the suggestion. My biggest problem seems to be the buttons rather than just the mouse itself. It's th..."
- almost 2 years ago06/29/22 at 8:32 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern started a new discussion Accessibility for authors - protecting our health
"I'm writing this after a long day working in storyline for the majority of the time. Like most people, I do have my frustrations with sto..."
- almost 2 years ago06/28/22 at 3:46 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion SVG File Issues
"Hi Math
I came across this issue myself recently and spoke to one of the articulate engineers. They are acknowledging it as a problem, ..."
- almost 2 years ago06/13/22 at 8:38 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion iOS/Android player difference - vertical design for slides
"Hi Maria
Yes, I can turn the player off, but then the user loses access to the accessible text tool and the sound control – both of whic..."
- almost 2 years ago06/13/22 at 8:36 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern started a new discussion iOS/Android player difference - vertical design for slides
"Hi
I'm trying to design an accessible puzzle game as a proof of concept for a learning conference.
I've barely got off the ground with it..."
- almost 2 years ago06/10/22 at 11:38 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Storyline blocks have slight border in Rise
"Hi Alyssa,
Yes, I do see it appearing and disappearing on adjusting the browser size. The smaller the browser window, the more cons..."
- almost 2 years ago05/20/22 at 8:26 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern started a new discussion Storyline blocks have slight border in Rise
"Hi
I'm noticing that my SL blocks in Rise have a thin border around them in Rise - it's not always perceptible on all sides but it'..."
- almost 2 years ago05/13/22 at 3:41 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Rise Storyline block showing a play button
"Nadya Barry
is there any other way to remove the black box and play button for cell phones view?
There's no way to remove this, as it..."
- almost 2 years ago04/29/22 at 3:40 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Rise Storyline block showing a play button
"Hi Nadya
In case it's helpful to compare, the attached image shows you what it should look like (not great because it's on review rather ..."
- almost 2 years ago04/29/22 at 3:38 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Rise Storyline block showing a play button
"Hi
As far as I know, the mobile device will always show a play button. The way to get rid of the big black boxness of it is to use the pl..."
- almost 2 years ago04/27/22 at 3:37 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Rotating a Character's pose
"Hi Andrea, my issue isn't specifically with rotating a character, it's rotating an image in a state when the state is created from anothe..."
- 2 years ago04/11/22 at 9:25 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Rotating a Character's pose
"I've just come across this problem myself, which is undoubtedly a bug rather than expected behaviour. Do these things ever get fixed?"
- 2 years ago04/05/22 at 2:25 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion SVG File Issues
"Hi Maura
I'm having issues with SVGs causing a crash or no action on preview myself. However, I did fix the issue with the fonts changing..."
- 2 years ago03/24/22 at 4:33 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Multiple stories in one online module?
"Thanks! Yes it was pretty intensive. I hadn't used Blender much when I started, so it was a bit of a learning curve."
- 2 years ago03/14/22 at 12:19 pm (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Multiple stories in one online module?
"I made this course on copyright and plagiarism last year for the university I work for. It's open access, so I can share it.
I main..."
- 2 years ago03/11/22 at 10:27 am (UTC)
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Nicola Fern replied to the discussion Accessibility of Storyline (rather than the output)
"Hi Nicki, I just posted a keyboard command set for Dragon/SL if that's useful?
I'm new to Dragon and am just picking it up, though my mai..."
- over 2 years ago12/15/21 at 11:33 am (UTC)