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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of e-Learning. Dr Richard Hyde Atlantic Link Ltd. e-Learning variety. Why is it that some e-learning pieces should be classified as ‘works of art’ some serve as ‘bad examples’ and others are just plain ‘ugly’?. Good design sense. Avoid long lines of text
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The Good,the Badand the Uglyof e-Learning Dr Richard HydeAtlantic Link Ltd.
e-Learning variety • Why is it that some e-learning pieces should be classified as ‘works of art’ some serve as ‘bad examples’ and others are just plain ‘ugly’?
Good design sense • Avoid long lines of text • Use good quality media not clip art • Don’t just plonk media on a page • Don’t be afraid of empty space • Be consistent in type and graphic design
An acronym for screen design • Remember CRAP • Contrast • Repetition • Alignment • Positioning
Contrast – make things different Contrast Contrast Contrast Contrast Contrast Contrast
Repetition – reuse design R Repetition
Alignment – line things up Alignment Alignment Alignment Alignment
Positioning – group related elements together Positioning Positioning Positioning