| DESIGN PROTOTYPE | A design prototype is the graphical look-and-feel of a deliverable, such as an e-learning.
It’s a series of flat graphics that show the style of the images, selected fonts, and screen layout design for menus, templated interactions, and more. A design prototype is often created in software like Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, or PowerPoint. |
| FUNCTIONAL PROTOTYPE | A functional prototype builds on the design prototype and adds navigation.
It’s no longer a static file, but a dynamic interactive template ready for course authoring of storyboard content. A functional prototype is often built in software such as Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, or Captivate. A design prototype is often created in software like Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, or PowerPoint. |
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