Adobe Captivate Introduction
Upcoming Course Dates
Adobe Captivate Introduction
Brisbane
Duration
2 Days (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)Meals Provided
Lunch and refresmentsPrint-Friendly
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Public, In-house, Closed Group
Expected Outcomes
- Explore the Adobe Captivate 5 environment
- Create, organise and publish projects
- Record and edit audio and images
- Insert and edit Adobe Flash video, animation and effects
- Record demos and simulations
- Add quizzes
Prerequisites
Participants will need to be familiar with Windows operating system. Experience with Microsoft Word or Publisher is recommended.
Who Should Attend this Course
Adobe Captivate enables you to create on-line learning content with no programming or multimedia skills required. This course has been designed for anyone wanting to develop interactive training programs.
Topics Covered [Click to Show All]
Planning eLearning projects
The Adobe Captivate interface
Explore a project
Explore the default workspace
Create, modify and reset a workspace
Navigate and preview a project
Recording demos and simulations
Resolution and recording size
The development process
Preparing to record
Edit recording settings
Set recording keys
Enable access for assistive devices
Record a Demonstration or Assessment
Record a Training and Custom Simulation
Adding caption styles and timing
Duplicate a slide and hide the mouse
Insert, resize and move text captions
Modify text caption properties
Edit the default caption style
Reset an object style
Change an object's position and size
View the timeline
Change a slide's display time
Use the timeline to set object display times
Show/hide timeline objects
Use the properties panel to control timing
Set mouse properties
Check spelling
Align slide objects
Inserting images and objects
Change slide background quality
Insert and delete slides
Insert and crop an image
Set image size and slide position
Use the library
Manage unused project assets
Create an image watermark
Control image timing and transition
Work with image stacks
Add visual click and sound
Draw objects
Pointer paths and types
Modify the mouse pointer
Edit slide and object display times
Set a button's timing and options
Using rollovers and zoom areas
Insert a rollover caption and image
Insert a zoom area
Insert and format a rollover slidelet
Add a caption and image to a slidelet
Inserting audio
Import audio files
Record and add audio to a slide object
Add background audio
Calibrate a microphone
Record and import narration
Edit an Audio File
Insert silence
Convert text to speech
Inserting flash video, animation and effects
Insert Flash video
Set Flash video properties
Add animation to a slide
Insert text animation
Apply a fly-in effect to a text caption
Apply to zig-zag motion path
Using click and text entry boxes
Demonstrations versus simulations
Hide the mouse
Find and replace
Insert a click box or text entry box
Inserting question slides
Edit quizzing object styles
Set the quiz preferences
Format a question slide
Add an image to a question slide
Paste as background







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