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Jul 22, 20222 min read
Using the Live Paint Function in Illustrator to Modify Graphics for eLearning Courses
Tips for using the Live Paint function in Illustrator to modify graphics.

Mar 29, 20192 min read
Setting up Storyline with branded themes
When starting a new project with a client, you likely will have to follow some sort of brand standards guide or corporate identity...

Nov 15, 20182 min read
How to make a changing spinning icon gif in Photoshop for your elearning
In a previous blog we covered how to create spinning gifs in Photoshop for one icon, but it is also possible for your image to change...


Jun 27, 20182 min read
Colour Theory for Graphic Design
Elearning is by and large a visual medium, and where visuals are concerned, you should think about your colour choices. You may be...

Apr 11, 20182 min read
Improved Motion Paths Features in Storyline 360 for eLearning Animations
Storyline 360’s made a lot of improvements over Storyline 2, one of which is the addition of more features to the Motion Paths animations...
Mar 15, 20182 min read
Designing Your eLearning to be ‘On-Brand’
Brand standards vary in stringency from client to client, but to some extent most of them have at the very least a branding document or...

Feb 20, 20182 min read
Fun with words in Illustrator part 3
Using the Make with Warp options in Illustrator to shape your text into graphics for your elearning is great, but doesn’t always work in...

Feb 13, 20182 min read
Fun with words in Illustrator part 2
If you’ve read Fun with words in Illustrator Part 1, you now have some text for your elearning graphics. Here’s where Illustrator can do...

Feb 6, 20182 min read
Fun with Words in Illustrator part 1
If you’re designing graphics for your elearning that require some exciting text, here are some Illustrator basics to get you started! The...

Oct 5, 20172 min read
How do you see your data?
Charts, graphs and diagrams are all very basic forms of data visualization, but infographics takes your data to the next level....

Aug 3, 20173 min read
Designing icons for elearning
In our elearning, user guides, infographics and other projects, we make a lot of use of icons. Icons are useful, simplified images to use...

Aug 2, 20172 min read
Is the colour of your elearning content AODA compliant?
Colour blindness, more accurately known as colour impairment or colour deficiency, is the inability to differentiate between certain...
Apr 7, 20172 min read
Saying good bye to simplistic eLearning design with VR
And by design I am (for the most part) talking about Graphic Design. Think about it for a second, on a standard eLearning module, you...
Mar 8, 20172 min read
The challenge of creating infographics
Recently, I created an infographic to help summarize OPPI’s annual Business Plan. This included a lot of nested information, assorted...

Feb 15, 20172 min read
3 Circle Click and Reveal Interaction
Here is a cute circle interaction we built to enhance your elearning. The circles will spin around each other and show content, then the...


Jun 9, 20162 min read
ELEARNING GRAPHICS TUTORIAL – CUSTOM BUTTONS WITH STATES WHEN DEVELOPING ELEARNING MODULES
While most authoring tools do have some options for premade interactive buttons, often a particular module job or client will call for...


May 5, 20163 min read
PRINCIPLES OF EFFECTIVE PAGE LAYOUT
Effective layout is a topic that deserves volumes, but I would like to summarize six principles which every designer should keep in mind....

Feb 24, 20161 min read
ELEARNING DEVELOPMENT – CREATING CUSTOM BUTTONS IN LECTORA
Creating customized buttons is something I consider an essential when designing visual elements in eLearning and or Web Based Training...

Feb 19, 20162 min read
ELEARNING DEVELOPMENT – CREATING PATTERNS USING ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
As a professional I pride myself on my creativity, and I always try my best to always create visually interesting digital artwork. As a...
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