Difference between revisions of "Articulate Storyline"

From Wikicliki
Jump to: navigation, search
Line 66: Line 66:
  
 
[[File:lorem2.png|300px]]
 
[[File:lorem2.png|300px]]
 +
 +
=== Shortcuts ===
 +
 +
* Shift+F9 - Show or hide gridlines
 +
* Shift+F12 - Preview the current scene
 +
* Ctrl+F12 - Preview the current slide
 +
 +
* Shift+Drag - If moving an object, movement is constrained to straight lines. If resizing an object, size maintains aspect ratio.
 +
* Ctrl+Drag - like a COPY DRAG - If moving an object, a copy of the object will be created in the new location. If resizing an object, it will be proportionally resized from opposite directions simultaneously.
 +
* Ctrl+Shift+Drag - Duplicate the selected object and move it in straight horizontal or vertical lines
 +
* Ctrl+K - Insert a hyperlink or trigger

Revision as of 03:43, 18 December 2018

Release dates of Storyline

  • 2012: Storyline
  • 2014: Storyline 2
  • 2017: Storyline 360

Interactive Features in Storyline

Story size

If buttons are cut off, usually it is due to story size. Look under Design.

Storysize.png

Text Variables

  • Add text using the text box (this is not dynamic text)
  • Then for fields that you want the user to input, add Text Variables under Input

Storylineinput.png

Storylineinput2.png

Storylineinput3.png

Storylineinput4.png

What is the purpose of this studentName variable? You can call it up later like this - %studentName%

Storylineinput5.png

Buttons

Here's what buttons can do.

Remember, if your slide doesn't have a button to go to the next slide, there may not be a way to go to the next slide!

Buttonscandostoryline.png

Dial

Storylinedial.png

Make use of layers and SHOW LAYER when your dial fulfills a condition such as == 1 (value of dial equals 1) More about dials here: https://community.articulate.com/series/130/articles/storyline-3-working-with-dials

Drag and Drop

There are lots of templates under freeform question.

Storylinedefaults.png Storylinedefaults2.png Storylinedraganddrop.png Storylinedraganddrop2.png

States

You can initially show items in disabled state and when they complete a certain part of the course then it is enabled and in colour.

Storylinestates.png

FUN TRICKS FOR ARTICULATE

Autofill with Lorem Ipsum

Type this into a text box:
=lorem()

Lorem2.png

Shortcuts

  • Shift+F9 - Show or hide gridlines
  • Shift+F12 - Preview the current scene
  • Ctrl+F12 - Preview the current slide
  • Shift+Drag - If moving an object, movement is constrained to straight lines. If resizing an object, size maintains aspect ratio.
  • Ctrl+Drag - like a COPY DRAG - If moving an object, a copy of the object will be created in the new location. If resizing an object, it will be proportionally resized from opposite directions simultaneously.
  • Ctrl+Shift+Drag - Duplicate the selected object and move it in straight horizontal or vertical lines
  • Ctrl+K - Insert a hyperlink or trigger