Information Technology

Adobe Captivate

Instructor-Led 19 Agenda

Description

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

Course Overview

Course Objective

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.

Who Should Attend

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.

Interface Overview Lesson Id 1

Interface Overview

Working With The Tool Bar Lesson Id 2

Working With The Tool Bar

Setting Up The Project Lesson Id 3

Setting Up The Project

Mastering the Timeline Lesson Id 4

Mastering the Timeline

Creating Slides Lesson Id 5

Creating Slides

Working with Images Lesson Id 6

Working with Images

Pointers, Paths, Boxes and Buttons Lesson Id 7

Pointers, Paths, Boxes and Buttons

Rollovers and Zooms Lesson Id 8

Rollovers and Zooms

Actions Lesson Id 9

Actions

Click Boxes Lesson Id 10

Click Boxes

Animations and Effects Lesson Id 11

Animations and Effects

Working with Video Lesson Id 12

Working with Video

Understanding Slide Actions Lesson Id 13

Understanding Slide Actions

Using Audio Lesson Id 14

Using Audio

Previewing and Recording Lesson Id 15

Previewing and Recording

Library Lesson Id 16

Library

Saving, Publishing & Uploading Lesson Id 17

Saving, Publishing & Uploading

The Publishing Window Lesson Id 18

The Publishing Window

Creating Quizzes and Questions Lesson Id 19

Creating Quizzes and Questions

Lesson Id	Title	Description
1	Interface Overview	Navigating Through the Menus<br />The Side Tool Bar<br />The Top Tool Bar<br />The Film Strip<br />The Timeline<br />Master Slides<br />Properties<br />Library<br />Quiz Properties<br />Project Info
2	Working With The Tool Bar	Using Shapes<br />Creating Text Boxes<br />Using Text Captions<br />Inserting Images and Video<br />Highlight Boxes<br />Mouse Actions<br />Creating Buttons<br />Creating Zooms
3	Setting Up The Project	Creating the Master Slide<br />Choosing Quality and Resolution<br />Image Sizes<br />The Skin Editor
4	Mastering the Timeline	Locking and Unlocking Items<br />Using the Eyeball Function<br />Recording Slides
5	Creating Slides	Text, Images and Videos<br />Arranging Objects on a Slide<br />Aligning Objects<br />Snapping to Objects<br />Image Editing<br />Crop and Renaming Images<br />Timing, Transitions & Transform<br />Positing Objects on Slides<br />Adding Widgets<br />Reordering Slides<br />Editing Images<br />Adding Web links
6	Working with Images	Resizing and Restoring Images<br />Cropping and Renaming an image<br />Removing background color<br />Inserting a Cloud Callout<br />Creating an Image Mask
7	Pointers, Paths, Boxes and Buttons	Controlling Mouse Effects<br />Editing a Mouse Path<br />Inserting a Highlight Box<br />Insert an Image Button
8	Rollovers and Zooms	Inserting a Rollover caption<br />Inserting a Rollover image<br />Inserting a Rollover slidelet<br />Inseringt a Zoom area
9	Actions	Name Objects<br />Creating a Mask<br />Controlling Object Visibility<br />Creating a simple Action<br />Attaching an Action to a Button<br />Group Timeline Objects<br />Creating a Variable<br />Creating a Conditional Action
10	Click Boxes	How to Use Them and Why
11	Animations and Effects	Using Animation to Enhance your Slides<br />Text Animation<br />Modifying Effects Properties<br />Creating Zoom Areas<br />Interactions<br />Animation Effects<br />Adding Drop Shadows and Gradients<br />Adding Visual Clicks and Sounds
12	Working with Video	Recording a video demo<br />Adding a Video Zoom<br />Adding a Video Pan<br />Spliting a Video<br />Triming a Video
13	Understanding Slide Actions	On Start<br />On Exit
14	Using Audio	Recording Audio<br />Calibrating a Microphone<br />Importing Audio<br />Inserting Silence<br />Editing Audio<br />Creating Loop Audio<br />Removing Audio<br />Creating Closed Captions<br />Background Audio<br />Inserting Silence<br />Converting Text-to-Speech
15	Previewing and Recording	Previewing Your Project<br />Using Automatic Recording Mode<br />Playing Your Project<br />Check Captivate’s Recording<br />Rehearsing a Script
16	Library	How to manage the Library<br />Finding Items<br />Deleting Unused Items
17	Saving, Publishing & Uploading	Saving to Disk<br />Sharing Files<br />Uploading to YouTube<br />Publishing
18	The Publishing Window	Publishing to .swf, HTML5, video, adobe connect, media, email, ftp, print<br />Publishing a pdf<br />Publishing settings<br />Windows or Mac Executable<br />Importing and Exporting<br />Importing from PowerPoint
19	Creating Quizzes and Questions	Testing Strategies<br />Quiz Preferences<br />Quiz Properties<br />Question Slides<br />Incorporating Interactions into Quizzes<br />Question Pool Manager<br />Adding and Deleting Questions<br />Editing Captions and Buttons<br />Creating Random Questions<br />Formatting the Quiz Results Page<br />Mobile delivery and Quizzes<br />Building a Presentation Movie<br />Creating VR Videos