Adobe CAPTIVATE 2-USING CAPTIVATE Use Manual page 120

To add a highlight box:
Open an Adobe Captivate project.
1.
Select the slide to which you want to add a highlight box.
2.
From the Insert menu, select Highlight Box.
3.
The New Highlight Box dialog box appears.
On the Highlight Box tab, set the following options:
4.
Frame color
color.
Fill color This is the fill color for the highlight box. Click the color box to change the color.
Frame width
Fill transparency
to 100%. A value of 10% is less transparent (more solid) than a value of 90%.
Fill outer area
Preview
This area displays the settings you selected in the Appearance area.
Click the Options tab and set the following options:
5.
Display for [time]
an option. If you select the specific time option, you can enter the exact number of seconds for
the image to appear.
Appear after [#] seconds
the selected number of seconds.
Effect Use the pop-up menu to select a transition effect for the highlight box. Select a fade in
or fade out option, or select No transition. If you select fade in or fade out, use the arrows to
set the exact amount of time (in seconds) for the effect.
If you want to add audio to the highlight box, click the Audio tab. Select from the following
6.
options:
Play
Click to play the audio file.
Stop Click to stop playing the audio file.
Delete Click to remove the audio file from the highlight box.
Edit Displays the Edit Audio dialog box. This dialog box lets you edit the audio file in a
variety of ways, such as inserting silent periods and adjusting the volume.
Record new
basic equipment.)
Import
Displays the Import Audio dialog box. This dialog box lets you browse to an audio
file and import it.
Select audio from library
already part of the currently open Adobe Captivate project.
Settings
Click to open the Audio settings dialog box. You can change audio settings such as
input source, quality level, and calibration. Click the Settings button and make your selections.
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This is the border color for the highlight box. Click the color box to change the
This is the width for the border of the highlight box.
This is the degree of transparency for the fill color. Select a value from 0%
Select this option to fill the area outside the boundaries of highlight box.
Specifies the timing of the image. Click on the pop-up menu and select
Displays the highlight box after the slide has been displayed for
Click to open the Record Audio dialog box. (Recording audio requires some
Click to open the Library. The Library lists all audio files that are