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Having a virtual animated avatar or virtual tutor within your CBT, training or presentation media is a well proven means of dramatically increasing information retention, effectiveness and impact. However being comfortable incorporating our own likeness is something we normally steer away from. There is a great product partnership however that makes this process accessible, simple and highly compelling; Keynote and AlterEgos a revolutionary desktop avatar production system from AlteEgos.com.

Importing external media is common place in any media solutions and Keynote also offers a flexible approach to this function. AlterEgos provides the virtual representative in numerous video formats, a perfect synergy.

AlterEgos was specifically designed to make the production and integration of Virtual representatives or Avatars into third part media solutions such as Keynote a simple and effective solution.

With a simple wizard driven interface AlterEgos desktop solution holds your hand along the way. With fifty-three male and female virtual characters, Text-to-speech or the ability to process your own voice recording, AlterEgos produces a stand-alone media file with full lip-synching in a number of industry standard formats including; Flash FLV, Flash SWF and AVI compressed or with the Alpha channel intact so you can overlay it on your own background media.

In less than five minutes you can script, design, generate and integrate your own virtual representative or virtual tutor dramatically directly into Keynote improving your productivity and streamlining your workflow.

With just a few clicks your AlterEgos fully animated composition can be imported into Keynote, no special techniques or conversions are necessary. Simplicity itself

The final productions for deployment on web or CD is compelling and effective with a fully integrated virtual, fully animated, talking teacher.

AlterEgos and Keynote offers you a perfect partnership. With ease of use, industry standard compliance and simple workflow, professional impact and effectiveness is available to all.

AlterEgos can even produce custom character to make your content even more unique. Compelling and memorable content has never been so simple to produce.

You can even get a free copy of AlterEgos to test the water before you commit to the Keynote partnership. Click here for AlterEgos