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Practical Ideas for Designing Better E-Learning by David Anderson

Design Mapping: Creating the Right Look and Feel for Your E-learning

2008/12/10 By David

Design mapping is a structured process for identifying the right elements—fonts, objects, people, textures, sounds and colors—that make up your project’s visual voice. The design mapping process helps instructional designers move past the “blank page” by streamlining the visual analysis process.

Filed Under: Design Mapping, Featured, Visual Voice Tagged With: graphic design, mapping, theme, visual, visual design

Comments

  1. J.T. Brown says

    2012/04/07 at 7:51 pm

    Nice article! BTW, what mindmapping software did you use for this?

  2. david says

    2012/05/23 at 4:47 pm

    Thanks, J.T. I used MindNode Pro on the Mac. I like the way it displays the nodes. Freemind is another one I frequently use. We had a couple good threads on mindmapping software in our community:

    http://community.articulate.com/forums/p/3227/18343.aspx
    http://community.articulate.com/forums/p/8856/51834.aspx

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