How to tell if your digital learning course is too busy

Wise digital learning developers say: use the bag of tricks, but don’t abuse the bag of tricks

Sophisticated authoring tools, such as Articulate Storyline 360, offer developers plenty of opportunities to build incredible courses. But just because we have the option to customise every inch of every slide with colours, fonts, animations, interactions, and graphics, it doesn’t necessarily mean we should.

 

“So how do I know if my slide is too busy?”

Here are a few guidelines that our content developers tend to stick to:

No more than two fonts per slide. Use only one animation per slide and

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