• In this two day hands-on Adobe Captivate training class the student will learn the step-by-step proven methods top instructional designers use to create online classes for their clients. The course covers all the tools the student will need to develop and build interactive eLearning courses and software demonstrations. You'll learn to create complete Captivate projects using objects such as hotspots, interactive elements, video, buttons, voice narrations and audio. In addition to learning key concepts of eLearning, you'll learn best practices for creating and publishing Captivate projects in professional development workflows.
• You will also learn how to use Adobe Captivate to create your eLearning Courses.
• This class is ideal for anyone just starting out with Captivate, or for teams to be able to communicate effectively with their Learning and Development group.
• This course is taught Live Online, so you can learn from the comfort of your home or office.
• Cost is $1,295.00 which includes all class materials 
• Class times: 8:00 am 4:00 pm PST.

Course taught by an expert real-world Adobe Certified Instructor

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Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of a Mac or PC computer

Course Outline

Interface Overview

Navigating Through the Menus
The Side Tool Bar
The Top Tool Bar
The Film Strip
The Timeline
Master Slides
Properties
Library
Quiz Properties
Project Info

 

Working With The Tool Bar

Using Shapes
Creating Text Boxes
Using Text Captions
Inserting Images and Video
Highlight Boxes
Mouse Actions
Creating Buttons
Creating Zooms

 

Setting Up The Project

Creating the Master Slide
Choosing Quality and Resolution
Image Sizes
The Skin Editor

 

Mastering the Timeline

Locking and Unlocking Items
Using the Eyeball Function
Recording Slides

 

Creating Slides

Text, Images and Videos
Arranging Objects on a Slide
Aligning Objects
Snapping to Objects
Image Editing
Crop and Renaming Images
Timing, Transitions & Transform
Positing Objects on Slides
Adding Widgets
Reordering Slides
Editing Images
Adding Web links

Working with Images

Resizing and Restoring Images
Cropping and Renaming an image
Removing background color
Inserting a Cloud Callout
Creating an Image Mask

 

Pointers, Paths, Boxes and Buttons

Controlling Mouse Effects
Editing a Mouse Path
Inserting a Highlight Box
Insert an Image Button

Rollovers and Zooms

Inserting a Rollover caption
Inserting a Rollover image
Inserting a Rollover slidelet
Inseringt a Zoom area

 

Actions

Name Objects
Creating a Mask
Controlling Object Visibility
Creating a simple Action
Attaching an Action to a Button
Group Timeline Objects
Creating a Variable
Creating a Conditional Action

 

Click Boxes

How to Use Them and Why

 

Animations and Effects

Using Animation to Enhance your Slides
Text Animation
Modifying Effects Properties
Creating Zoom Areas
Interactions
Animation Effects
Adding Drop Shadows and Gradients
Adding Visual Clicks and Sounds

 

Working with Video

Recording a video demo
Adding a Video Zoom
Adding a Video Pan
Spliting a Video
Triming a Video

 

Understanding Slide Actions

On Start
On Exit

 

Using Audio

Recording Audio
Calibrating a Microphone
Importing Audio
Inserting Silence
Editing Audio
Creating Loop Audio
Removing Audio
Creating Closed Captions
Background Audio
Inserting Silence
Converting Text-to-Speech

Previewing and Recording

Previewing Your Project
Using Automatic Recording Mode
Playing Your Project
Check Captivate’s Recording
Rehearsing a Script

 

Library

How to manage the Library
Finding Items
Deleting Unused Items

 

Saving, Publishing & Uploading

Saving to Disk
Sharing Files
Uploading to YouTube
Publishing

The Publishing Window

Publishing to .swf, HTML5, video, adobe connect, media, email, ftp, print
Publishing a pdf
Publishing settings
Windows or Mac Executable
Importing and Exporting

 

Importing from PowerPoint

Creating Quizzes and Questions

Testing Strategies
Quiz Preferences
Quiz Properties
Question Slides
Incorporating Interactions into Quizzes
Question Pool Manager
Adding and Deleting Questions
Editing Captions and Buttons
Creating Random Questions
Formatting the Quiz Results Page
Mobile delivery and Quizzes

Building a Presentation Movie

Creating VR Videos
 

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