When you begin a new project in Storyline, you are presented with a single scene and a single blank slide within the scene. Think of this as a blank canvas; one that you design and configure in any way you see fit to create an awesome learning experience for those taking your course.

That said, not everything you create will need to be a one-off original that begins with a blank canvas; there are always constraints of time and budget that limit how far you can take things. Storyline's built-in templates, while not the focus of this chapter, will be leveraged in the exercises in this chapter, to quickly add content to your story so that you can focus your effort on customizing rather than creating from scratch.

In this chapter you will learn: