In this hands-on, two-day Articulate Storyline 3 / Storyline 360 Introduction training course, you will learn the basics needed to create compelling eLearning content with Articulate Storyline. The topics covered in this eLearning software course include getting to know Storyline and the various views used, creating projects, working with slides, adding objects to slides, working with audio and video including adding accessibility to objects in HTML5 (508 Accessibility), adding triggers and actions, working with themes and master slides, creating quizzes, adding object states, working with audio and narration, recording software simulations and demos, and publishing in various formats from Storyline for the best LMS compatibility.
Duration: 2 Days
Locations for Training:
Note: This Articulate Storyline 3 / Storyline 360 training course is now the standard version for Articulate Storyline 2 training and all other previous versions of Storyline. Articulate does not offer an official certification exam for this course.
Prerequisites: Students must have a good working knowledge of computers, operating systems, using a mouse, keyboard, standard menus and commands. Students must be able to open, save, and close applications and files, as well as navigate to other folders.
Job Roles That Use Storyline:
Content/Courseware Developer
eLearning Developer
Multimedia Designer
Instructional Systems Designer
Subject Matter Experts
Projects That Use Storyline:
Building Interactive Content
Presentations
Creating e-Learning Modules
1. Introduction to Storyline
• E-Learning Overview
• Storyline’s Role in E-Learning
• Layout & Design Considerations for Storyline Projects
• Workflow and File Organization Practices for Storyline
2. Getting to Know Storyline
• Examine a Finished Project
• Use Storyline Views: Story View, • Slide View, Slide Master View
• Navigating a Project in the Story View
• Navigating slides in the Timeline
• Storyline Libraries
• Previewing Storyline Slides and Projects
3. Creating a New Storyline Project
• Determining Proper Slide Size for a Project
• Organizing a Storyline project using Scenes in Story View
4. Working with Slides in Storyline
• Inserting Slides into Storyline Project in Story and Slide View
• Using Themes and Slide Layouts
• Applying Slide Transitions
5. Adding Objects to Storyline Slides
• Adding Graphics: Images, Screenshots
• Shapes and Smart Objects
• Using the Content Library
• Adding Audio
• Adding Video
• Manually Adding Captions
• Adding Characters
• Adding Text Boxes and Text
• Inserting special characters
• Using links in Text Box
• Create Scrolling Text Boxes
• Controls
• Buttons
• Sliders
• Hotspots
• Checkboxes
• Radio Buttons
• Data Entry Elements
• Interactive Markers
• Simulate Mouse Movements in Storyline
6. Working with Media
• Video
• Video import from File
• Streamed video from Internet
• Video from Webcam
• Audio
• Add audio to slide
• Web Objects
• For Video
• For Internet resources
• Other Objects
• Highlight Boxes
• Mouse Cursor
• Zoom Area
• Rollover Objects
• Web Objects
• Adding Accessibility to Objects in HTML5 (508 Accessibility)
• Animating Objects
7. Triggers and Storyline
• Slide Triggers
• Button Triggers
• Actions
8. Working with Themes and Master Slides
• Why Themes Are Important for Rapid, Repeatable E-Learning Development
• Applying a Theme to a Storyline Document
• Working with Master Slide View to Modify an Existing Theme
• Master Slides vs. Layout Slides
• Saving and Sharing a Custom Theme with your Workgroup
• Object Styling and Formatting
• Using Themes to rapidly build e-learning course structure
9. Quizzes in Storyline
• Overview of Question Formats
• Inserting Question Slides into Storyline
• Form view vs slide view
• Quiz Results Slides
• Setting Quiz Preferences
• Setting Preferences for Publishing to a Learning Management System (LMS)
10. Object States in Storyline
• Built-in states
• Predefined states
• User defined states
• Controlling states of objects with triggers
11. Working with Audio and Narration
• Recording Audio Narration Directly from Storyline
• Hardware Setup and Configuration for Voice Over Narration
12. Recording for Software Simulations/Demos
• Recording Software Simulations
• Setting up Preferences
• Managing and publishing of Screen Recording
• Fine tuning screen recordings
13. Publishing Options in Storyline
• Configuring the Storyline player
• Flash SWF vs HTML5
• Publishing for Deployment to LMS
Disclaimer: All course objectives and outlines are used as a guideline and are subject to change to ensure the latest information is covered to support real world use of the technology.
Software Versions: ThinkB!G open enrollment classes are taught on the most current version of software whenever possible. To request a specific version, please Contact Us or call us at 301-362-2250.
No certification available
If you have a team of individuals, you can receive bulk discounts by doing your own Private training session & cover your specific learning objectives!
The opportunity to practice as we go has been so helpful! Our instructor has also been very warm and engaging, and the IT team was quick to solve issues with the system. Great experience all around! -Sarah, Trane Technologies (Articulate Storyline 3 / Storyline 360 Introduction Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
I loved my Instructor! I appreciated that she taught us something & we immediately practiced it. This was not lecture based, totally practical & applicable.
Thank you for building my capabilities in a safe environment with a small class size. -Melissa, Trane Technologies (Articulate Storyline 3 / Storyline 360 Introduction Live Hands-On Instructor-Led Training Class)
“I’m so glad I found this course and this organization. The facilities are great, the instructor is skilled and the CEO and staff are very welcoming. I hope to take more courses here.” – Ruth S. (Articulate Storyline Class)
“I would recommend this training and your center to anyone looking for an excellent training experience! It was a well-spent two days.” – Karen S., Johns Hopkins University (Articulate Storyline Training Course)
“I appreciate the willingness of the CEO, Christine, to listen to feedback with a desire to improve processes. Thank you for letting me know my feedback was valued.” – Dawnielle A., FAA (Articulate Storyline Intro)
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