Articulate Studio 360 is a presentation-based eLearning authoring tool that comes with Articulate 360 suite.
With Articulate Studio 360, you can quickly and easily develop interactive eLearning courses from existing PowerPoint based legacy courses.
On top of that, Articulate Studio 360 also provides you with a user-friendly interface that is quite similar to Microsoft PowerPoint. This makes it easy for both novice and expert eLearning designers to develop courses on the go without spending much time in getting familiar with the eLearning tools.
With Articulate Studio, in a shortest possible time, you will be able to complete complex eLearning /online courses.
Articulate Studio comprises three easy-to-use tools:
- Articulate Presenter
- Articulate Engage
- Articulate Quizmaker
Let’s understand the role of each tool while highlighting the new features within Articulate Studio 360.
Articulate Studio 360: Articulate Presenter and Articulate Engage 360
Articulate Presenter helps you quickly transform your PowerPoint slides into an engaging interactive eLearning course. With a wide range of tools and functionalities, it lets you create eLearning courses effortlessly. You can quickly pick the character with gestures and postures of your choice from the extensive character library. You can easily embed multimedia content such as audio data, videos or pictures. Articulate Presenter still comes as a plug-in to PowerPoint.
Articulate Engage enables you to create interesting interactive eLearning with just few clicks. All you need to do is choose the right interaction that suits your content and create media panel, labeled graphic or clearly arranged glossary.
What’s New in Presenter and Engage 360?
Content Library Integration
To further speed up eLearning development, Presenter and Engage comprises an integrated content library. Browse characters and templates from the Content Library right away.
Slide Templates
Download and customize the beautiful slide templates from the Content Library and use it right away to develop your eLearning courses.
Timeline
With new visual timeline, you can easily synchronize audio, annotations and animation.
Responsive Player
Presenter 360 comes with a new responsive player that adapts the course content to the screen size and orientation of various devices without any manual coding. It removes sidebar menus to deliver a mobile-friendly output.
Responsive Preview
Now you can easily preview your eLearning content to see how it looks on different devices while you are still developing the course. Click the device icons to preview the content.
Responsive Playback Restrictions
You can now control the mobile device orientations your learners use to view your course. Using responsive playback restrictions, you can now restrict content to a specific orientation in which it works best.
HTML5 Gestures
Creating responsive HTML5-based eLearning content is now easy with the new responsive player. This new responsive player has been optimized for touch control. HTML5 gestures are auto-enabled by default. It allows learners to swipe, pinch, pan, drag and scroll without any manual intervention effortlessly.
Publish to Articulate 360
You can easily publish your eLearning courses by uploading it to Articulate 360 and see how it works on different devices. You can also obtain feedback from reviewers and stakeholders with Articulate Review app.
Publish Formats
Publish your eLearning content in multiple formats for tablets or smartphones. You can even prioritize one format over the other such as HTML5‑only output, Flash‑only output, or both
Web Content Accessibility
Along with Section 508 compliance, now you can create eLearning courses that are compliant with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
Quizmaker
Create different interactive question types, quizzes and surveys with Articulate Quizmaker. It supports all SCORM formats for evaluation in Learning Management Systems (LMS).
What’s New in Quizmaker 360?
Content Library Integration
Quizmaker 360 comes with the content library integration. Incorporate pre-built question formats, characters and templates from the Content Library to speed up your eLearning development.
Articulate Review Integration
With the integrated Articulate Review app, you can now easily gather feedback from different stakeholders without any additional downloads.
Auto Recovery
Whenever Quizmaker 360 closes unexpectedly, you can still reopen the file right where you left off with the new Auto Recovery upgrade feature.
Shortcut-Key Questions
Learners can now answer questions with certain predefined key combinations. For example, arrow keys or numbers.