710 Insider Insights into Video Localization
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Thursday, June 9
Design
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Text expansion is an inherent challenge with localizing any content. Accommodating the additional scripts or subtitles poses different technical and content challenges than do traditional eLearning courses developed using authoring tools.
In this session, you’ll learn strategies to alleviate—or better plan for—this expansion. You will explore the difference between captions and subtitles and how that can affect your on-screen real estate. Finally, you will learn to plan for increased audio running time when developing your video content and filming.
In this session, you will learn:
- To manage text expansion
- To manage audio expansion
- To manage on-screen text localization
- To plan for subtitles and captioning
- To plan for increased audio time for narration
Audience:
Novice designers, developers, project managers, and directors.
Technology
discussed in this session:
MP4, WAV, and Flash.
Susan Bowles
Director of Client Strategies
Local Concept
Susan Bowles is a director of client strategies for Local Concept, Inc. Since 2000, Susan has helped hundreds of clients launch global initiatives smoothly and effectively, resulting in a native level of engagement. Susan completed her undergraduate studies at Ohio University and continued her graduate studies in industrial psychology at the University of Cincinnati.
