When videos, presentations, and slide shows start to look ho-hum and just aren’t holding your learners’ attention anymore, it’s time to step it up. Say goodbye to boring bullets and static graphics, and give your audience something to keep them watching.

In this session, you will discover how animation can add activity and life to otherwise dull and static conceptual explanations and demonstrations. You will explore how to create animated video to add to your eLearning content and courses. You’ll examine the types of content that are well suited to animated video, and then explore a start-to-finish lesson in developing material using GoAnimate cloud software. You will design custom characters, add audio, create an animated segment, and produce a final MP4 video. You will leave with a plan for implementing animation in your next project.

In this session, you will learn:

• How to use GoAnimate software
• How to sync audio and video to create animated segments
• Which types of content are best suited to animation
• How easy it is to replace dull presentation content with vibrant video
• How to create custom characters

Audience:
Novice to intermediate designers, developers, and project managers.

Technology discussed in this session:
GoAnimate animation software.