Fundamentals of Adobe Captivate 3.0
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In London
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London
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2 Days
This courses introduces users to Adobe Captivate. The course is designed to take participants through the development process of building software demonstrations and interactive simulations. The course is task-based, with participants learning be recording and updating projects. Along with covering the key features of Captivate, the course focuses on best practices to.
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About this course
Experience of the Windows operating system or previous attendance on the equivalent training course. Familiarity with using Microsoft Internet Explorer
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This courses introduces users to Adobe Captivate. The course is designed to take participants through the development process of building software demonstrations and interactive simulations. The course is task-based, with participants learning be recording and updating projects. Along with covering the key features of Captivate, the course focuses on best practices to record Captivate projects.
Pre-requisites:
Experience of the Windows operating system or previous attendance on the equivalent training course. Familiarity with using Microsoft Internet Explorer
Course Includes:
A comprehensive set of reference notes covering course topics, follow-up telephone support and, for training on Transmedia premises, lunch and refreshments.
Course Outline
Introducing Captivate
· Setting General Preferences
· Viewing Project Information and Open Slides
· Previewing a Project
· Zooming Closer to a Slide
· Viewing the Library and Timeline
Recording
· Set Through a Script
· Set the Recording Type and Options
· Record a Project Manually/ Demonstration/ Assessment Simulation/ Training Assessment
· Record a Custom Project
· Record a Project in Different Languages
· Record a Project in Multiple Modes at One
Time
Text Captions and the Timeline
· Duplicate a Slide and Hide the Mouse
· Insert, Resize and Move Text Captions
· Change Text Caption Properties
· Change an Object's Slide Position and Size
· View the Timeline
· Change a Slide's Display Time and Timeline View Settings
· Use the Timeline to Set Text Caption Display Times
· Show/ Hide Timeline Objects
· Use Options to Control Object Timing
· Set Mouse Properties
· Check Spelling
· Align Objects
Images
· Insert and Delete Slides
· Insert an Image
· Set Image Size and Slide Position
· Use the Library
· Manage Unused Images
· Create an Image Transparency
· Create an Image Watermark
· Replace an Image
· Set Image Timing Options and Transition Effects
· Work With Image Stacks
· Add a Visual Mouse Click and Click Sound
Pointer Paths, Buttons and Highlight Boxes
· Change the Pointer Path
· Change the Pointer Type
· Edit a slide and Object Display Times
· Insert a text Button
· Set a Button's Options
· Insert an Image Button
· Insert and Format a Highlight Box
Converting Demonstrations into Simulations
· Hide the mouse
· Replace Phrases
· Insert a Click Box
· Set Click Box Options
· Change a Slide's Display Time
· Set a Text Caption Transition
· Insert a Text Entry Box.
Rollovers and Zoom Areas
· Insert a Rollover Caption
· Set Rollover Area Properties
· Insert a Rollover Image
· Insert a zoom area
· Insert a Rollover Slidelet Properties
· Format and Position a Slidelet
· Insert an Image in a Slidelet
Slide Labels, Notes and Audio
· Add a Slide Label and Note
· Add a Sound Effect to an object
· Add Background Music to a Project
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Calibrate a Microphone
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Record a Slide Note
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Edit an Audio file
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Insert Silence
Animation and Flash Video
· Change a Project's Frame Rate
· Add animation to a slide
· Change an Animation's Slide Position
· Insert Text Animation and Flash Video
Importing and Branching
· Import PowerPoint Animation and Backgrounds
· Resize a Project
· Import Project slides and Objects
· Label a slide
· Use buttons to create a Branch
· Explore the Branching Tab
· Export the branching View
· Create and work with a Slide Group
Skin and Templates
· Apply a Playbar
· Apply, Edit,Save and Delete a Skin
· Edit and Save a Skin
· Add a Loading Screen
· Create a Project Template
· Create a New Project from a Template
· Record Additional Slides
· Edit a Template
Compliant Movies, Bandwidth and Publishing
· Enable 508 Compliance
· Add Accessibility Text and Closed Captions
· Link to a Web Site
· Set Project Information
· Check Bandwidth
· Publish Flash (SWF)
· Publish Word Handouts
· Export Captions
· Perform a "Round Trip' from Word
Creating Quizzes
· Set Quiz Preferences
· Insert a Question Slide
· Add an Image to a Question Slide
· Reuse a Slide Background
· Format the Progress Indicator
· Create and Rename Question Pools
· Add Questions to Question Pools
· Insert Random Question Slides
MenuBuilder
· Publish a Standalone Project
· Create a MenuBuilder Project
· Add Text Items to a menu
· Format styles
· Edit Text Items
· Export Menu Builder
Learning Management Systems
· Set Reporting Options
· Create a Manifest File
· Adjust Slide Object Interaction
· Publish a Content Package
· Create an LMS Account, Lesson, Course and Curriculum
· Test an E-Learning Course
Fundamentals of Adobe Captivate 3.0