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Getting Starting using the Template Library

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Template/Software Compatibility

Our template library is full of "Native" templates that work directly in specific software applications as well as "External" templates that are edited in other applications and then imported in. Reference the chart below to see what software applications are needed for each template.

Find tutorials by template type

Click the links below to learn how to use each individual eLearning Template.

Recent Tutorials

Getting Started with Captivate 5+ Templates

Posted by on Jan 9, 2012 in Edit Captivate Layouts, Edit Captivate Templates, Tutorials | Comments Off

Getting Started with Captivate 5+ Templates

This tutorial will help you get started using our Captivate 5+...

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Getting started with the Millionaire PowerPoint Game

Posted by on Jan 9, 2012 in Edit PowerPoint Games, Edit PowerPoints, Tutorials | Comments Off

Getting started with the Millionaire PowerPoint Game

This video will help you to get started using the Millionaire PowerPoint classroom game...

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Getting started with the GameShow PowerPoint

Posted by on Dec 20, 2011 in Edit PowerPoint Games, Edit PowerPoints, Tutorials | Comments Off

Getting started with the GameShow PowerPoint

This tutorial shows how to use the GameShow PowerPoint classroom game. Important Tips: When you save this file you must choose .PPTM or .PPT. (Do NOT save as .PPTX) You must click “enable content” when running this game. It uses macros to function. Do NOT delete any slides or graphic objects. If you don’t need a graphic simply move it off to the side of the slide...

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Getting started with the Flash Quiz Templates

Posted by on Nov 10, 2011 in Edit old Quizzes, Tutorials | Comments Off

Getting started with the Flash Quiz Templates

Learn how to add text, images and audio to the Flash quiz...

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Getting Started with the Flash Interactions

Posted by on Nov 10, 2011 in Tutorials | Comments Off

Getting Started with the Flash Interactions

Learn how to start using the flash interaction templates. If you purchased your template before May 2012, please reference the video...

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Getting Started with the eLearning Game Templates

Posted by on Nov 10, 2011 in Edit All Games, Edit Flash Games, Tutorials | Comments Off

Getting Started with the eLearning Game Templates

This tutorial helps you to get started using the eLearning game templates. Learn how to add text and images to the...

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Getting Started with the PowerPoint Slide Layout Templates

Posted by on Nov 10, 2011 in Edit PowerPoint Slide Layouts, Edit PowerPoints, Tutorials | Comments Off

Getting Started with the PowerPoint Slide Layout Templates

This video will help you get started using the PowerPoint slide layout templates. Learn how to add content to the layouts, used slide masters to make additional layouts, change themes, and...

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Applying a Theme to the Flash Game Templates

Posted by on Oct 1, 2011 in Edit All Games, Edit Flash Games, Tutorials | Comments Off

Applying a Theme to the Flash Game Templates

In this tutorial you learn how to apply a theme to the flash game...

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Settings: Randomizing, Changing Answers, Question #’s, and more

Posted by on Sep 30, 2011 in Edit All Games, Edit Flash Games, Edit Flash Quizzes, Edit Simple Games, Tutorials | Comments Off

Settings: Randomizing, Changing Answers, Question #’s, and more

In this tutorial, learn how to change some of the templates settings. This will include the following: Set randomization to on or off Set the number of questions you’d like Set the amount of points awarded for correctly answering questions Set the question type (T/F, multiple choice, multiple...

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Resizing Flash Templates

Posted by on Sep 7, 2011 in Edit All Games, Edit Definitions, Edit Draggers, Edit Flash Cards, Edit Flash Games, Edit Flash Interactions, Edit Flash Quizzes, Edit Likert Scale, Edit old Quizzes, Edit Simple Games, Tutorials | Comments Off

Resizing Flash Templates

In this tutorial I show you how to change the height and width dimensions of our Flash templates. You’ll learn two techniques that work...

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Adding Narration Sound to the Flash Templates

Posted by on Sep 1, 2011 in Edit All Games, Edit Definitions, Edit Draggers, Edit Flash Cards, Edit Flash Games, Edit Flash Interactions, Edit Flash Quizzes, Edit Likert Scale, Edit Simple Games, Tutorials | Comments Off

Adding Narration Sound to the Flash Templates

In this tutorial learn how to add narration sound to the flash templates. Also, learn how to control all the sounds within the templates. This tutorial shows a game template, though the same techniques are applicable to all flash...

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Building Your First eLearning Interaction

Posted by on Aug 23, 2011 in Tutorials, Use Interaction Builder | Comments Off

Building Your First eLearning Interaction

This tutorial walks through creating your first eLearning Interaction. We will take you through selecting an interaction, inputting your content, applying a theme and then downloading your finished file. Here are some tutorials on how to insert interactions into eLearning authoring...

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Editing and Creating Games in the Interaction Builder

Posted by on Aug 23, 2011 in Use Interaction Builder | Comments Off

Editing and Creating Games in the Interaction Builder

This tutorial shows how to edit and create games in the Interaction Builder. The tutorial explains how to input content, different question types, games settings, and more.

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Duplicating Saved eLearning Interactions

Posted by on Aug 23, 2011 in Tutorials, Use Interaction Builder | Comments Off

Duplicating Saved eLearning Interactions

Making a copy of an existing eLearning Interaction is very easy. Go to your list of saved files. Click the Create Copy icon. Your new eLearning Interaction is created. Hover of the thumbnail and click edit. Do you just want to change the name of a saved eLearning Interaction? Go to your list of saved files. Click the Notes icon. Enter your new file name. Click...

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How to Customize an eLearning Interaction Theme

Posted by on Aug 23, 2011 in Tutorials, Use Interaction Builder | Comments Off

How to Customize an eLearning Interaction Theme

So now that you’ve built an awesome eLearning Interaction, do you want to change the look of it? You can easily modify any of the pre-built themes. Watch the video below to...

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Brand your eLearning Interactions

Posted by on Aug 23, 2011 in Tutorials, Use Interaction Builder | Comments Off

Brand your eLearning Interactions

Sometimes, you may want to brand your eLearning Interactions with more than just modifying colors of a theme. Adding a custom background with a logo in an excellent way to do this. Let me show you how easy it is to do. eLearning Interactions Tutorial – Uploading New Background Image from eLearning Bros on...

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Optimizing Images for eLearning Interactions

Posted by on Aug 23, 2011 in Tutorials, Use Interaction Builder | Comments Off

Optimizing Images for eLearning Interactions

Now that you’ve selected your eLearning Interaction and added some text, you may be ready to upload some images. In the video tutorial below, I give you some pointers on how to optimize your images to upload into your interaction. Supported Image Types The eLearning Interactions builder allows you to upload the following types of files: .PNG: This is a great file type to use when you need to save an image with no background (cutout images) .JPG: Use this file type when saving photos or any graphic with a gradient. .GIF: This is a good...

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Insert an Interaction into Your eLearning Course

Posted by on Aug 20, 2011 in Tutorials, Use Interaction Builder | Comments Off

Insert an Interaction into Your eLearning Course

Interactions created using the Interaction Builder can easily be inserted into many other tools and software. Listed below are links showing you how: Insert Flash Interactions Into: Articulate Brainshark Captivate 5 iSpring Lectora Moodle PowerPoint Rapid Intake ReadyGo Snap Udutu Insert HTML 5 Interactions Into: Captivate 6 Moodle ReadyGo To launch HTML 5 content you can use two methods: Using a webobject or iFrame within your authoring tool. Link your course to the HTML 5 content and have it open in a separate browser...

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Removing answer option “D” from the Flash game templates

Posted by on Aug 12, 2011 in Edit All Games, Edit Flash Games, eLearning Blog, Featured, Tutorials | Comments Off

Removing answer option “D” from the Flash game templates

Learn how to remove answer option “D” from the Flash game templates. Note, if you want to remove options “D” and “C” you just need to set the question type to “T/F” for true or false.

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File Download Formats

Posted by on Aug 5, 2011 in Use Interaction Builder | Comments Off

File Download Formats

There are 2 different download formats in the Interaction Builder: Flash and HTML 5. This video explains the difference between the 2 and gives more details.

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Changing the Background and Header Colors

Posted by on Jul 8, 2011 in Edit All Games, Edit Flash Games, Tutorials | Comments Off

Changing the Background and Header Colors

In this video tutorial I show you how to change the color of the background and the header in the Flash eLearning Game...

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How to insert Flash into Brainshark

Posted by on Jul 8, 2011 in Brainshark, eLearning Blog, Software Help, Tutorials | Comments Off

How to insert Flash into Brainshark

This tutorial demonstrates how to insert interactive Flash (.swf) into Brainshark. Check out our Brainshark...

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Changing the Game Pieces in the eLearning Games

Posted by on Jul 7, 2011 in Edit Board Game, Edit Flash Games, Edit GridLock, Edit Marathon, Edit World Race, eLearning Blog, Tutorials | Comments Off

Changing the Game Pieces in the eLearning Games

In this tutorial video I show you how to change the current game pieces. I’m using Adobe Flash CS5 on a...

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Add a Custom Graphic Background to the Flash Templates

Posted by on Jun 22, 2011 in Edit Definitions, Edit Draggers, Edit Flash Cards, Edit Flash Interactions, Edit Flash Quizzes, Edit Likert Scale, Edit old Quizzes, Edit Simple Games, eLearning Blog, Tutorials | Comments Off

Add a Custom Graphic Background to the Flash Templates

Sometimes you may want to design your own custom background for a Flash template. In this tutorial I’ll show you how easy it is to do. Keep in mind that the recommended size of your graphic should be...

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How to Insert Flash into PowerPoint

Posted by on Jun 1, 2011 in Edit PowerPoints, Tutorials | Comments Off

How to Insert Flash into PowerPoint

This video shows you how to insert Flash files into PowerPoint. (This example uses PowerPoint 2007 but the steps are very similar for 2003 and...

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How to Insert Flash into Snap! by Lectora

Posted by on May 18, 2011 in Snap!, Tutorials | Comments Off

How to Insert Flash into Snap! by Lectora

This tutorial demonstrates how to insert Flash into Snap! by Lectora. Check out our Snap!...

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How to insert Flash into Articulate Presenter

Posted by on May 16, 2011 in Articulate, Tutorials | Comments Off

How to insert Flash into Articulate Presenter

This tutorial demonstrates how to insert Flash into Articulate Presenter. Check out our Articulate...

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Using the Glossary with Articulate Online

Posted by on May 4, 2011 in Edit Articulate Skins | Comments Off

(For Articulate Online users) This tutorial shows you how to insert a glossary into our custom Articulate...

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How to insert Flash interactions into Moodle

Posted by on Apr 15, 2011 in moodle, Tutorials | Comments Off

How to insert Flash interactions into Moodle

This tutorial demonstrates how to insert Flash interactions into Moodle. Check out our Moodle Interaction...

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How to insert SCORM Game Templates into Moodle

Posted by on Apr 15, 2011 in moodle, Tutorials | Comments Off

How to insert SCORM Game Templates into Moodle

This tutorial demonstrates how to insert Flash games and quizzes into Moodle. We also show you how to keep track of user scores and completion statuses using SCORM. Check out our Moodle Game...

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How to insert Flash games and interactions into iSpring

Posted by on Apr 15, 2011 in iSpring, Tutorials | Comments Off

How to insert Flash games and interactions into iSpring

In this tutorial learn how to insert Flash games, interactions, and quizzes into iSpring...

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How to insert eLearning games and interactions into Udutu

Posted by on Apr 15, 2011 in Tutorials, Udutu | Comments Off

How to insert eLearning games and interactions into Udutu

In this tutorial learn how to insert Flash games, interactions, and quizzes into Udutu eLearning...

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Applying a Theme and Changing Colors

Posted by on Mar 30, 2011 in Edit Definitions, Edit Draggers, Edit Flash Cards, Edit Flash Interactions, Edit Flash Quizzes, Edit Likert Scale, Edit old Quizzes, Edit Simple Games, Tutorials | Comments Off

Applying a Theme and Changing Colors

Learn how to apply a pre-made theme to the Flash templates. Themes make it easy to re-brand your games with a new design. Also, learn how to change the background and button...

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Inserting Flash Games and Interactions into Lectora

Posted by on Mar 16, 2011 in Lectora, Software Help, Tutorials | Comments Off

Inserting Flash Games and Interactions into Lectora

In this tutorial, we show you how to insert Flash games and interactions into Lectora. Here is another tutorial that shows how to pass the flash score to Lectora and use it in your...

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Inserting Flash Games and Interactions into Unison

Posted by on Mar 11, 2011 in Rapid Intake, Tutorials | Comments Off

Inserting Flash Games and Interactions into Unison

In this tutorial, we show you how to insert Flash games and interactions into Rapid Intakes online Unison...

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Adding a Glossary to an Articulate Skin

Posted by on Mar 8, 2011 in Edit Articulate Skins, Tutorials | Comments Off

Adding a Glossary to an Articulate Skin

Adding a glossary to an Articulate Skin from eLearning Bros on...

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How to Install Your Articulate Skin

Posted by on Mar 8, 2011 in Edit Articulate Skins, Tutorials | Comments Off

How to Install Your Articulate Skin

Articulate Skin Installation from eLearning Bros on...

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Inserting People Cutouts into PowerPoint Courses

Posted by on Jan 26, 2011 in eLearning Blog, Tutorials, Use People Cutouts | Comments Off

Inserting People Cutouts into PowerPoint Courses

Using a presenter character to walk participants through the content will add visual interest to a course. Pre-cutout people images make it easy to add multiple pictures (different poses) of the same person to your pages. In the video below, I’ll walk you through a quick way of adding people cutouts to your PowerPoint eLearning courses. Here are the basic steps: 1. Open and navigate to the PowerPoint slide you want to add the people cutouts to. 2. Open your people cutouts folder. 3. Drag the images from the folder onto your PowerPoint...

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Branding eLearning PowerPoint Templates

Posted by on Jan 7, 2011 in Edit PowerPoint Slide Layouts, Edit PowerPoints, eLearning Blog, Tutorials | Comments Off

Branding eLearning PowerPoint Templates

Learn how to better brand eLearning PowerPoint templates. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to apply a new theme and customize the color of our eLearning PowerPoint...

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