Computer WorkGroup Training

A Workshop in

Adobe Captivate 4

Course Title : Adobe Captivate 4 - Introductory Workshop

Duration : 1 Day

Pricing : Basic - 1 person $750, 2 people - $850 for both (see pricing page for full details)

Pre-requisites : Introduction to Windows or the Mac or equivalent experience.

For Whom: The course is intended for people who wish to create interactive simulations and demonstrations. Projects are not limited to software simulations, but include general training modules and quizes.

Course Objectives: At the conclusion of the training participants will be able to -

  • Record a Demonstration
  • Record a Simulation
  • Modify a recorded project
  • Add animations
  • Add images and symbols
  • Work with the timeline
  • Add narrations
  • Add question slides
  • Publish the project
  • Create a menu system

COURSE OUTLINE

ADOBE CAPTIVATE 4 - 1 Day Workshop

Captivate Overview
  • Sample demonstration project
  • Sample simulation project
  • Captivate environment
Creating Projects
  • Recording software simulations
  • Recording scenario simulations
  • Importing Powerpoint presentations
  • Full motion recording
Text Captions
  • Adding plain text
  • Automatically added captions
  • Editing captions
  • Rollover captions
  • Changing the rollover area
  • Captions and the timeline
Images
  • Adding Images
  • Rollover Images
  • Images as slides
  • Images as watermarks
Animations
  • Adding animations
  • Animated Text
  • Adding animation slides
Boxes and Buttons
  • Highlight boxes
  • Click boxes
  • Text entry boxes
  • Buttons
The Timeline
  • Slide timings
  • Scrubbing on the timeline
  • Order of object layers
  • Timing of layers
  • Controlling mouse pointer speed

Mouse Pointers
  • Changing mouse pointers
  • Mouse click sounds
  • Changing mouse movements
  • Straight and curved paths
  • Aligning paths
Slides
  • Adding slides
  • Editing slides
  • Contolling flow and branching
  • Adding new recordings
  • Slide skins
  • Ending a project
Objects
  • Importing objects
  • Using libraries
  • Aligning objects
  • Managing interactive objects
Quizes
  • Creating question slides
  • Multiple choice slides
  • True / False slides
  • Text Answer slides
MenuBuilder Projects
  • Creating MenuBuilder projects
  • Text menus
  • Image menus
  • Linking menu items
  • Exporting MenuBuilder projects
Publishing Projects
  • Creating standalone files
  • Creating Flash files
  • Publishing as Word documents
  • Exporting to Flash

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