Lectora Advanced
LUC 2016 Workshop Recap: Sneaky Tricks to Quicken QA, Facilitate Feedback, and Create an Elegant UX
In one of the hands-on workshops at the 2016 Lectora® User Conference, John Mortenson, Manager of Online Learning for The Fresh Market, demonstrated the bright idea of using sneaky tricks while developing in Lectora to quicken your quality control process, facilitate feedback, and create an elegant user experience. In the session he explained how to…
Read MoreHow to Style Entry Fields in Lectora Using CSS
Styling can really make a project stand out. But new developers might not realize how unlimited their styling options really are. Take, for instance the Entry Field. Lectora® does not provide a style menu for this object, so at first it seems we can only adjust its size and background color, but is that really all?…
Read MoreLectora Advanced: Adding a Character Counter to an Entry Field
In my last blog, we built a global Student Notes feature in Lectora®. Entry fields, like the one we used on the Notes Entry Page of the feature, require you to supply a character limit value on the field. But this is a value that the user cannot see automatically. And when the character limit…
Read MoreLectora Advanced: Creating a Student Notes Feature
Want to increase the interaction between your learners and your course material? Taking notes has long been considered a way to increase engagement and retention. What if your course included a feature that enabled learners to take notes directly inside the course and then print them out later? Open up Lectora® and follow the easy step-by-step instructions below (or steal…
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