2013
Lynda
Anastasia McCune
4:33
English

Take your elearning content to the next level by learning advanced Adobe Captivate techniques that increase your efficiency and build more robust courses. Anastasia McCune shows you how to use some of the great time-saving shortcuts in Captivate, create question pools to test your learners, use variables and actions to customize training, record and edit audio and video, set up accessibility options such as closed captioning, and publish for a variety of different delivery platforms.

Introduction
Welcome
Using the exercise files
What should I know before taking this course?
Viewing the finished projects
1. Preparing and Recording Projects
Reviewing recording settings
Recording multiple types of projects at once
Recording a hybrid simulation
2. Utilizing Formatting Shortcuts
Creating, applying, and exporting styles
Editing slide backgrounds
Utilizing master slides and content master slides
Using skins
Creating your own theme
Creating templates
Using templates
3. Creating and Controlling Quality Audio
Recording your own audio
Editing audio within Captivate
Using system audio
Creating voiceovers with text-to-speech functionality
Using other audio and the Audio Management panel
4. Variables and Advanced Actions
Introducing variables and advanced actions
Capturing and displaying a user's name
Using variables for calculation
Using conditional actions to affect object visibility
Using conditional actions to control audio
5. Utilizing Question Pools
Creating and populating question pools
Setting up random question slides
6. Overlooked Panels and Tricks
Initiating and detecting PowerPoint changes from within Captivate
Choosing and configuring interactions
Inserting characters
Editing all text captions with Word
Using master slide button cheats
Applying object effects
7. Setting Up Accessibility
Introducing accessibility options in Captivate
Adding accessibility text to slides and objects
Affecting tab order and shortcut keys
Adding closed captioning
8. Creating Video Demos
Recording a video demo
Adding zooming, panning, and objects
Trimming, transitioning, and splitting
9. Navigation within and between Lessons
Using the Table of Contents feature
Setting End of Project properties and project preferences
10. Preparing and Publishing Projects
Choosing the appropriate publishing option
Using the HTML5 Tracker panel
Aggregating multiple lessons together
Keeping track of scored interactions in the Advanced Interaction panel
Publishing for an LMS
Creating printable reference tools
Introducing the Multi SCO Packager
Conclusion
Next steps

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