

Hope this blog helps you develop courses in Adobe Captivate without any rework.

The click box is a way to place a pause on a Captivate slide by using the functionality that a click box provides. Using a Click Box to pause a slide in Adobe Captivate: This approach is usually used when you use one of the stock Adobe Captivate Playbars in your project. We need to apply animation to every object, and control the speed of animation using Frames If you are like most people upgrading to Adobe Captivate 8, you’ve seen the hide objects icon has moved. Use an Adobe Captivate Widget to pause your slides.In latest version of Adobe Captivate, 9 we can apply animation to a Group of objects at once, but we can’t apply multiple objects in a slide. Animations can’t be applied to a Group or any bunch of objects.It is easy to apply Animation through the Effects Tab located in the Timing panel.We have Multiple effects to use, but only a few support HTML5.If the course is in a different language (other than English), sync with the help of Google Translator.It is very easy to Sync the audio with the objects.
#How to use adobe captivate 8 software
Basic Editing can be done in Captivate, if not, use any audio editing software.Use Variables when there is a restriction or any advance action.Open the Action panel and Assign it to the objects wherever required.Name the object for which the action has to be assigned.Select the optimize option from the properties panel in every slideĢ. Set Actions to interactivities such as click on tabs, Next & Back buttons, etc.Insert Formative and Summative questions and design the Final Quiz result page.Design the Master Slide according to the storyboard.Set the Size of the Captivate course file (E.g.If you are working on other projects, close the Captivate file because if suddenly the power goes off, there are chances of the Captivate file being corrupted. During this process you need to save the course regularly once every 15 minutes and take the backup. Once your doubts are clarified, start developing the course in Captivate. If you have any doubts, please ask the instructional designer for clarification. When you are given a storyboard, check each and every slide. Set Actions to interactivities such as click on tabs, Next & Back buttons, etc.In this blog I am going to explain the key points that will help new users develop an eLearning course quickly using Adobe Captivate. To avoid this rework, we need to follow a simple process. If we start developing the course without following a proper process, there might be a chance of running into problems where the developer might even need to develop the course again from the start.įor example, if a person develops 75% of his course using Captivate and later realizes the course size is different from what is needed, the course can be resized, but the images will be skewed and alignment will need to be adjusted again according the actual size. Many users prefer developing their courses using Captivate. Adobe Captivate is the most widely used rapid authoring tool and one of most popular eLearning tools.
