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How to use icons in your elearning course

How to use icons in your elearning course

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How to use icons in your elearning course

- Icons are by far one of my absolute favorite elements to incorporate into the visual design of my elearning courses. And this is because icons are these simple little graphics that tend to have universal meaning. And they can go a really long way to adding a ton of visual interest to your elearning content. So let me show you two simple and practical ways you can use icons in your next elearning course. My first tip is to use icons to reduce on-screen text. When you're designing your elearning course, it's easy to add large chunks of text or a long list of bullet points to your slides. And in these situations, icons are the perfect solution to reduce and simplify all of that onscreen text. For example, I have this slide here with this bulleted list talking about the consequences of bad customer service. Now, while this is pretty straightforward, I don't need all this text to communicate this content. Instead, I can pair…

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