Adobe Captivate 2019 - The Essentials Virtual Classroom Live September 09, 2024

Course Overview

1 - EXPLORING CAPTIVATE

• Explore a Finished Captivate Project
• Zoom and Magnify
• Navigate a Project
• Explore and Reset the Workspace
• Preview the Entire Project

2 - NEW PROJECTS & SOFT SKILLS ELEARNING

• Create a Blank Project
• Add Images to Placeholders
• Import Images
• Use a Smart Shape as a Button
• Disable Click Sounds

3 - SCREEN RECORDINGS

• Rehearse a Script
• Review Recording Settings
• Review Recording Modes
• Record Using Multiple Modes
• Record a Custom Simulation
• Record a Demonstration that Pans
• Manually Record the Screen

4 - VIDEO DEMOS

• Record a Video Demo
• Add a Video Zoom
• Add a Video Pan
• Smooth a Mouse Path and Show Visual Clicks
• Split a Video
• Trim a Video
• Insert a Video Project into a Standard Project
• Publish a Video Demo

5 - CAPTIONS, STYLES, TIMING, AND ROUND TRIPPING

• Insert and Edit Text Captions
• Edit the Default Caption Style
• Change a Callout Type Used by a Text Caption
• Control Slide Timing
• Control Slide Object Timing
• Check Spelling
• Align Slide Objects
• Export Captions to Word
• Import Captions from Word into Captivate

6 - POINTERS, PATHS, PATHS, BOXES, AND BUTTONS

• Control Mouse Effects
• Edit a Mouse Path
• Clone an Object Style
• Insert a Highlight Box
• Insert an Image Button
• Control Appear After Timing

7 - IMAGES AND VIDEOS

• Insert, Resize, and Restore an Image
• Import Images into the Library
• Resize, Transform, and Align Images
• Manage Unused Library Assets
• Create an Image Slideshow
• Insert a Video
• Set Video Properties

8 - AUDIO

• Work with Rollover Captions
• Import Audio onto a Slide Object
• Import Background Audio
• Add a Slide Note
• Calibrate a Microphone
• Record Slide Audio
• Import Audio onto a Slide
• Edit an Audio File
• Insert Silence
• Convert Text-to-Speech

9 - STATES, ANIMATIONS, AND OBJECT EFFECTS

• Change State Views for a Button
• Add an Animation to a slide
• Insert a Text Animation
• Apply an Effect to a Slide Object
• Apply a Free Fall Effect to an Object

10 - SOFTWARE SIMULATIONS

• Hide the Mouse
• Replace Phrases
• Insert a Click Box
• Insert a Text Entry Box

11 - WORKING WITH POWERPOINT

• Create a Project from a Presentation
• Edit the Source Presentation
• Synchronize with Source
• Rescale a Project

12 - QUIZZING

• Edit Quizzing Object Styles
• Set the Quiz Preferences
• Question Slides
• Insert Question Slides
• Edit a Question Slide
• Compare Submit All to Submit Buttons
• Insert a Knowledge Check
• Review a GIFT File
• Import a GIFT File into a Project
• Create Question Pools
• Move Questions to Pools
• Insert Random Question Slides

13 - PUBLISHING

• Apply a Skin
• Edit, Save, and Delete a Skin
• Name Slides
• Check Publish Settings and Add a Loading Screen
• Publish as SWF and PDF
• Run the HTML5 Tracker
• Publish as HTML5

Prerequisites

Basic computer and file management skills are required for Core Skills level Adobe courses. Students should know how to - locate, copy and open files; create folders; arrange, re-size, minimize and maximize application windows; start and exit programs; manage use of multiple programs simultaneously; and switch between open programs.