Curated links related to accessible color, AI images and video, working with AI, and tools for instructional designers.

Lessons learned from my experiments with AI video generation for an interactive video training scenario. Challenges, results, costs.

Learn how to generate inclusive AI images for learning with better prompts and tactics to overcome common challenges.

Curated links related to conferences, camera angles, videos, scenarios, working with clients, and LinkedIn tips for job seekers.

My top ten tools for learning, including what I use to build learning experiences for others and for my own personal development.

What does it actually take to become a conference speaker? Get tips and strategies for conference speaking in this podcast interview.

Curated links related to research and tips about branching scenarios, working with AI, disability images, persuasion, and SMEs.

See my process of generating new character images with Flora to update a project management branching scenario.

I'm showing my process as I'm updating a Twine scenario using Claude for new UI and Flora for new and images.

Curated links related to vibe coding and accessibility, learning friction, AI trends and L&D teams, unpaid invoices, and AI medical imaging.

Vibe coding activities with Claude can help you build interactive practice quickly, but they won't be accessible unless you ask.

Review considerations for using AI images ethically with transformative use, caution with copyright and commercial rights, and more.

A collection of curated links related to automation, AI images, copyright, scenarios, and visual inspiration.

Maintain a consistent perspective in branching scenarios so the action is focused on the main character's decisions.

Disability representation in AI images has improved significantly, with both Nano Banana 2 and GPT Image 2 generating solid results.

Curated links on Principles of Multimedia Learning, water use for GenAI, AI images and voices, and automating repetitive design tasks.

Speed up your character image generation with Flora, an AI canvas that connects multiple tools and batches processes.

I used the same prompt across different AI image models to see how they handled photorealistic and illustrated images.

Curated links related to AI's affect on entry-level jobs, AI images, an AI literacy framework, and rebuilding an old simulation with AI.

Watch the recording of my dominKnow webinar on building cohesive learning visuals with AI, including consistent style, colors, and characters.

Watch the recording of my webinar with Karl Kapp and Mike Todd on leveraging AI in branching scenario design.

Curated links related to Elearning characters, generating AI images, working with AI, memory research, and some useful tools.

How do you get info for portfolio samples when you don't have a SME? Use AI as your stand-in SME and interview it with these prompts.

My recap of the Training 2026 conference, including key ideas from sessions on learning science, AI, and accessibility.

Listen to my interview on the IDIODC podcast about moving from generic to custom with AI-generated images for learning content.

Curated links related to AI ethics and risks, local LLMs, learning research, and tips for job searching and using LinkedIn.

How do you write realistic wrong answers for branching scenarios? Learn 7 tips for making plausible and authentic choices.

Common questions and answers about character consistency in AI-generated images. Tips for prompting, tools, and ethics.

Curated links related to AI ethics and challenges, tips for AI images and audio , UX research techniques, and Articulate Rise.

What's my software stack as an LXD consultant? See what tools I use for authoring, media editing, AI, business admin, and project management.

Generate icon sets with AI to represent or symbolize specific concepts. Use tools like Midjourney, Nano Banana, and Brushless for consistency.

The end of the year is a natural time to review my stats to see what you all found most useful. My posts on AI images, especially getting consistent characters and styles, were very popular this year—more popular than any of my content about scenarios.The views on my website reflect a fair amount of search engine traffic though, so sometimes what's most viewed on my site isn't the same as what's most popular with my subscribers or on LinkedIn.

Curated links related to predictions for 2026, image prompts, design principles, AI avatars, marketing yourself, and more.

A comprehensive collection of my free scenario-based learning webinar recordings, regarding engagement, writing scenarios, and more.

Freepik Spaces is a node-based tool that combines multiple image and video tools. This has potential use for character images.

Watch the recording of my session on writing characters and dialogue from TLDC's Storytelling in Learning Gathering.

Curated links related to elearning authoring tools, interactivity, AI images, the environmental impact of AI, and a collection of fonts.

Read my recap of DevLearn 2025 with key points and highlights from sessions and keynotes on AI, behavior change, and more.

Comparing strengths and use cases of multiple AI image generation tools, including Midjourney, Gemini, and Recraft.

Curated links related to AI slides and PowerPoint tools, AI images and art, recommendations for using AI, and filtering your LinkedIn feed.

Gemini 2.5 Flash (more commonly known as the "Nano Banana" model) was released in August, but I haven't had much chance to experiment with it until now. Like ChatGPT's image generation tool, Nano Banana can generate and edit images in a chat format. In my testing, I found that the images look more realistic than ChatGPT, and the characters stay more consistent.

How do you write plausible distractors for compliance training mini scenarios when the policies are very black and white?

Curated links related to AI art styles, AI image tools, feedback and behavior change, working with AI, and tips for getting a job in L&D.

Changing a few words to describe a specific image style can give you a wide range of different AI image styles.

InfiniteTalk is an image-to-video AI tool that can generate videos of talking avatars for conversations and scenarios.

Curated links related to AI ethics and energy use plus a character generation tool and other AI image and video tools.

Use a standard prompt structure with specific elements for generating AI images to get better, more accurate results.

Learn techniques for minimizing bias in AI-generated images for learning. Watch the recording of my session from AIDC.