Captivate 9 Adv | Training Course

Day One

Working with the Interface

• Modifying the Captivate Workspace

• Saving and resetting your Workspace

Using Captivate's Themes and Workflows

• Overview of Themes and their functionality

• Saving and sharing Themes

• Setting up a Template and Custom Themes

• Working with the Object Style Manager

Slides

• Adding slide notes and using text to voice

• Changing slide properties

• Adding permanent and placeholder objects to Master Slides

Mastering Objects in Captivate

• Editing object information using the • Advanced Interaction panel

• Editing object order in the timeline

• Hiding and showing objects

Non-interactive Objects

• Complex Interactions with Advanced Actions

• Working with Smart Shapes

• Working with object states

Interactive Objects

• Mastering text entry boxes

• Creating branched presentations with button actions

• In-depth button actions

• Adding multiple actions using one button

• Adding Rollover Slidelets

• Adding and editing useful advanced Interactions

• Mastering the Drag-and-Drop Interaction Wizard

Questions and Answers

Day 2

Advanced Audio and Video Use in Captivate

• Preparing your video files for Captivate

• Successfully editing slide synchronised video

Recording Projects

• Setting recording preferences

• Using the Manual recording type

• Recording a software simulation using manual controls

• Mastering Text Entry boxes

Working with Video Demo Mode

• Choosing the right settings for your Video Demo

• Editing your Video Demo using the Split, Pan & Zoom and Trim tools

• Publishing your Demo for web and YouTube

Advanced Quiz Functionality

• Adding Pretest questions to your quiz

• Editing Pretest Actions to branch your project

• Working with Question Pools to create randomised quizzes

• Tracking user interactions

Publishing Projects

• Previewing your project accurately

• Editing your Publish Settings

• Editing the Advanced Options for SWF/HTML5 output

• Exporting SCORM compliant HTML5 documents

• Troubleshooting common problems

Questions and Answers