How to Add Text & Media Blocks as Sections
In ProProfs Training Maker, you can design courses with different sections, viz. media, texts, or a combination of both, to keep your users engaged with the course.
The training maker lets you choose different styles and formats to create a course for employee onboarding, product training, and other LMS use cases.
Adding media and text section(s) to a course lets you convey the message in different formats to ensure a comprehensive understanding for the users.
Here’s a training course preview with media & text blocks:
In this article, you will learn:
How to Add Text
In the editor,
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Navigate to the + icon in the section and click on it.
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Select Text in the subsequent slider window.
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Choose your preferred style and click to add.
Available formats are
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Heading: You can add a heading to the text section based on the flow.
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Text: You can add a paragraph using this option.
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Paragraph: You can add a combination of both heading & text.
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2 Column View: You can add a heading, two subheadings, and their respective paragraphs.
Editing the Text Block
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Format: Pick a layout from the drop-down. After selecting the style in Step 1, you can modify it from the drop-down menu.
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Settings: You can add animation and customize the block color to make it stand out from the other sections. A live preview is available for these settings.
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Positioning: You can move the section up/down using the respective arrows. If not required, you can delete the section using the delete icon.
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Body: After modifying the other elements, you can place your content and see how they appear within a course.
How to Add Media
In the editor,
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Navigate to the + icon in the section and click on it.
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Select Media in the subsequent slider window.
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Choose your preferred style and click to add.
Available styles are
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Standard Media: You can add audio, video, image, document, PowerPoint, or spreadsheet.
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Full-width image
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Two column media: Two videos juxtaposed
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Image carousel: To upload a series of images
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Two & three column images
Editing the Media Block
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Heading: Give a title to the media section.
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Media: Click Change Media to select a video upload option and the destination from where you want to add. Once finished, click Done.
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Settings: You can add animation and modify the block color to make the section visually appealing.
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Positioning: Use the arrow to move the section up/down. You can remove the section using the Delete icon.
How to Add Media & Text
In the editor,
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Navigate to the + icon in the section and click on it.
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Select Media & Text in the subsequent slider window.
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Choose your preferred style and click to add.
Available formats are
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Media left, Text right
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Media right, Text left
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Media top, Text below
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Media below, Text top
Editing the Media & Text Block
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Heading: Add the section heading
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Change Media: You can select the media type to upload and choose the source from which you wish to add. Once finished, click Done.
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Format: Pick any of the four styles from the drop-down menu to align your section with the rest of the course.
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Settings: You can add an animation effect and modify the block color to enhance the visual appeal of the section.
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Positioning: Use the arrows to move the section up/down. You can remove the section using the Delete icon.
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Body: You can add a subheading and supporting text to the section.
That is all about the media & text sections in the training maker.