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THE DESIGN PHASE: MEDIA, INTERFACE, AND NAVIGATION

With your testing and assessments planned out, you can now turn your attention to the look and feel of the course as well as how the learners will get around.

Media

Your media choices will be made based on a combination of technical factors, audience factors, and learning issues.

Graphics and Animations

Graphics and animations in an e-learning course can be either decorative or informative. Decorative graphics should be used sparingly so they don’t compete with the content. When done properly, a graphic can be a great way to communicate a lot of information in a very small space. A graphic can ...

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