Create Interactive Courses in Articulate Storyline 360

Discover how to get the Articulate Storyline 360 exercise files to build interactive courses and master course creation.

Explore how to start the Storyline 360 free 60 day trial by visiting articulate.com, entering your email, activating the trial, and downloading Storyline 360 to follow along.

Explore story view, slide view, slide master view, and feedback master view in Articulate Storyline 360, and learn how scenes, slides, and layouts shape a linear learner path.

Set a modern 16:9 story size, create a color theme with Accent 1 and Accent 2, and apply Roboto Slab headings with Segoe UI body to all slides.

Import branded PowerPoint decks into Storyline by aligning the story size with the deck’s aspect ratio, then insert into the current scene and publish to LMS for quick e-learning development.

Insert a content library template into Storyline 360 to jump start your course. Apply branding by tweaking theme colors and fonts, and adjust for consistency across 42 slides.

Develop efficient previewing habits in Articulate Storyline 360 by previewing slides, scenes, or projects from slide or story view, using the timeline or Ctrl+F12 and device previews.

Master Articulate Storyline shortcuts to speed up course building: insert images and text, duplicate and group items, customize the quick access toolbar, and paste clean text from notepad.

learn to insert, edit, format, and animate text in storyline using active text boxes, keyboard shortcuts, and alignment guides to center, size, color, and apply animations.

Apply entrance animations in Storyline 360 to add visual interest, using fly-in from the left at 0.5 seconds and animate lines by paragraph, then manage the timeline and stacking order.

Use the master slide to apply layout tweaks across slides, remove unwanted elements, and align titles by adjusting the X and Y values.

Discover how to insert and edit content library assets including characters, photos, illustrations, icons, and video clips from the insert tab in Articulate Storyline 360, a one stop library.

Create a simple three-step renewable energy process graphic in Articulate Storyline 360 by inserting and formatting chevron shapes, aligning, coloring, using format painter, grouping, and exporting as a picture.

Learn to insert and format images in Articulate Storyline 360, using a 50/50 layout, grid guides, non-destructive cropping, transparency tweaks, subtle lines, and quick formatting with Format Painter.

Learn to build interest with Storyline characters by simulating a conversation using insert, crop, and pose choices. Avoid mismatches between characters and narrator as de facto guides.

Insert and sync audio in Articulate Storyline by adding audio from a file or recording, then apply a fly-in animation to text and align three text groups to cue points.

Learn to insert a video in Articulate Storyline 360, use a blank slide, and perform light edits like trim, crop, and brightness, with auto play options.

Learn to build a tab interaction by creating and formatting three layers in Articulate Storyline 360, duplicating layers for generate, convert, and use, and wiring them with triggers.

Set up interactivity in Articulate Storyline 360 by creating a button set of chevrons and assigning triggers that show the generate, convert, and use layers when each chevron is clicked.

Create a new scene in Articulate Storyline 360, name it and its slides, then link scenes using player triggers or the link icon to jump to next scene or slide.

Create engaging labeled graphic interactions in Articulate Storyline 360 by placing markers over images, configuring titles, descriptions, icons, and animations to boost software and equipment training.

Learn to insert and configure a scrolling panel in Articulate Storyline 360 to house summaries and read and acknowledge activities, using it to add breathing room and highlight the scrollbar.

Create a three-layer slider interaction by building a base layer, adding Boston, Denver, and San Francisco, duplicating layers, and setting triggers to reveal each layer as the slider moves.

Set up a four-stop slider in Storyline 360, and create triggers to show the Boston, Denver, and San Francisco layers as the slider reaches values 1, 2, and 3.

Discover best practices for using Articulate Storyline 360 quizzes to create interactive training, including drag-and-drop, text entry, hot-spot questions, and plausible distractors with consistent answer lengths.

Discover the 17 Storyline 360 question types, focusing on seven tools—true/false, multiple choice, multiple response, text entry, drag and drop, sequence drag and drop, and hot spot—with practical usage tips.

Create a multiple choice question in Articulate Storyline 360 using form view. Shuffle answers, set two tries, apply layouts for correct and incorrect layers, and rename the slide title.

Demonstrates building a drag and drop interaction in Articulate Storyline 360 using a freeform drag-and-drop question, drop targets, and draggable answer choices.

Create a drag-and-drop interaction in Articulate Storyline 360 by configuring drag items and a drop target in form view, disable snap dropped items to drop target, and preview two attempts.

Duplicate the correct feedback master, rename it to correct long feedback, extend the layer height, and apply it in master view to accommodate longer feedback in Storyline 360.

Insert a results slide to tally the learner's score and send it to the LMS, using the velocity template and applying design tweaks for pass/fail layers.

Review and adjust slide properties and navigation in Articulate Storyline 360, focus on beginning and ending slides, and use story view to link scenes for a polished professional experience.

Access the course player from story view and explore tabs such as notes, glossary, resources, and add an faq tab while adjusting the menu and controls like seekbar and captions.

Explore the course player's appearance in Articulate Storyline 360 by selecting modern or classic styles, adjusting colors, themes, fonts, and button options, then rename the notes tab to script.

Discover publishing options in Articulate Storyline 360, including review 360, web, video, LMS, and Word. Learn when to use each, and how interactive content or storyboards fit into the workflow.

Publish your storyline 360 module to an LMS by configuring the destination folder, quality, and tracking options. Then zip the published folder and upload it to the LMS.

Learn how to access premium resources for creating interactive courses in Articulate Storyline 360. Understand the availability and steps to obtain premium resources to enhance your course design.