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Articulate Studio Cookbook

By : Robert Kennedy III, Robert Kennedy
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Articulate Studio Cookbook

By: Robert Kennedy III, Robert Kennedy

Overview of this book

More and more companies find they need to build their training courses internally. They are turning to tools like Articulate Studio because it is easy to use and doesn't have a steep learning curve. If you are familiar with Microsoft PowerPoint in any way, you should feel right at home with Articulate Studio."Articulate Studio Cookbook" will get you ready to add Articulate Studio to your enterprise toolkit. This book gives you detailed yet simple steps to complete your training course. By following the clear steps in each chapter, you will gain an understanding of the software but also be able to complete specific tasks and common activities.The good thing about this book is that you can start anywhere and get the information that you need for a specific activity. Cross-references are provided if there is a skill located elsewhere that you need to complete a task.It can be frustrating to pick up a new piece of software and not know where to begin. With Articulate Studio, there is a whole suite of software to work with. You need to know how to work with Presenter, Engage, Quizmaker and Encoder to make great Articulate courses. Then, you'll need to know how to put them all together in a way that makes a professional looking, cohesive and smooth-flowing course. We'll make it easy to follow step by step until you have a professional course."Articulate Studio Cookbook" will help you go from Studio newbie to Studio guru. Dive in and choose your recipe.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Articulate Studio Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Introduction


Although each of the products in the Articulate suite are capable of working independently, their real strength shows when they are used together. In this chapter, we're going to explore various ways to use the three together, drawing from the strengths of each.

When using these products together, the core product is Presenter. Quizzes created in Quizmaker and interactions created in Engage are designed to be inserted into presentations, providing a complete learning experience.

There are two ways to insert a Quizmaker or Engage file into the presentation. They can be generated from the buttons on the Articulate ribbon, which will cause them to be automatically inserted after the current slide, or they can be created separately and then inserted into the current open presentation.

All quizzes and interactions take up a full slide in Presenter; they cannot be combined with other items on the same slide. To help maintain image consistency, the same color schemes can be used in all...