--- title: "Articulate Storyline Training: Masters and Layouts In Action" description: Watch a short Articulate Storyline training video showing how to use masters and layouts to create some custom navigation for your Storyline project. image: https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/hubfs/Blog_image_-_flowchart.png --- **** [![pacific-blue-logo-white](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/White%20transparent.png?width=520&height=105&name=White%20transparent.png) ![Pacific Blue Logo](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Corporate%20blue%20transparent.png?width=520&height=105&name=Corporate%20blue%20transparent.png) ](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk) [![LET'S TALK](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/31306/0bee0e88-7dab-4481-aa27-3e0ea6439460.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/31306/0bee0e88-7dab-4481-aa27-3e0ea6439460) [**](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/learning-academy-blog/articulate-storyline-training-masters-and-layouts-in-action#tmpmodule_1568761248550301) ** #### Evaluating Training Effectivenes [![mega-menu-graphic](https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/s/f5zha8dh6586r0z/mega-menu-graphic.jpg "mega-menu-graphic")](https://marketplace.hubspot.com/products/design-with-speed/clean-premium-pack) #### Learning Re-Framed In-House Programme #### Articulate Storyline #### Storyline In-House Programmes #### Storyline Scheduled Public Courses #### Course Bookings ![Complete ID Brochure Image - CLEAN](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/hubfs/Complete%20ID%20Brochure%20Image%20-%20CLEAN.png "Complete ID Brochure Image - CLEAN") #### E-Learning Design & Development Services [![Happy in front of laptops](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/hubfs/Happy%20in%20front%20of%20laptops.jpg "Happy in front of laptops")](https://marketplace.hubspot.com/products/design-with-speed/clean-premium-pack) #### Other Design & Development Services ![placeholder_200x200](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/content/email-template-images/placeholder_200x200.png "placeholder_200x200") #### More ![Customers](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/hubfs/Customers.jpg "Customers") ###### 1 min read # [Articulate Storyline Training: Masters and Layouts In Action](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/learning-academy-blog/articulate-storyline-training-masters-and-layouts-in-action) By [Andrew Jackson](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/learning-academy-blog/author/andrew-jackson) on Wed, Jun 8,2016 ###### Topics: [e-learning](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/learning-academy-blog/topic/e-learning) [e-learning software](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/learning-academy-blog/topic/e-learning-software) ![](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/hubfs/Blog_image_-_flowchart.png) In the previous post on this blog about Articulate Storyline training, I wrote about Storyline masters and layouts, their uses and how they are different from templates. There's also a short video to help explain the concept. Below you can watch another short video showing masters and layouts in action:         If you'd like to watch more short videos providing training on Articulate's Storyline application, [go to our YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzfEWy6zkzDilsqMRfeMc4g/feed).   This video first appeared as part of an article on the [Training Zone](http://www.trainingzone.co.uk/deliver/training/all-in-the-planning-using-masters-layouts-in-storyline-to-reduce-design-time)  website. - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![Andrew Jackson](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/hubfs/andrew-jackson-profile.jpg) #### Written by [Andrew Jackson](https://www.pacificblue.co.uk/learning-academy-blog/author/andrew-jackson) Hi, I’m Andrew Jackson — co-founder of Pacific Blue Solutions and founder of Pacific Blue AI. I’ve spent almost 20 years helping L&D teams design learning that actually changes what people do at work. 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