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Adobe Captivate Using Manual (248 pages)

User Manual

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Table of Contents
3
CHAPTER 1: Introduction and Installation

9
CHAPTER 2: Exploring the Workspace

17
- Customizing the Work Environment
  18
- Displaying and Docking Toolbars
  19
- Using the Filmstrip
  20
- Displaying Confirmation Messages
  21
- Using Shortcut Keys
  22
- Undoing and Redoing Actions
  23
- Changing Capture Keys
  24
CHAPTER 3: Creating Movies

25
- Opening Existing Movies
  25
- Importing AVI Software Tutorials
  25
- Before Recording a New Movie
  26
  - Internet Explorer
    27
  - Using Full Motion Recording
    33
- Recording a New Movie
  34
- Recording Options
  43
- Using Project Templates
  45
- Using Full Motion Recording
  46
- Creating Accessible Movies
  50
- Localizing Captive Projects
  55
- Localizing Text Captions
  56
CHAPTER 4: Adding Text Captions

57
- Adding Text Captions
  57
- Adding Plain Text to a Slide
  58
- Adding Text Captions Automatically
  59
- Adding Rollover Captions
  61
- Changing the Rollover Area
  61
- Converting Tooltips to Rollover Captions
  62
- Localizing Text Captions
  63
- Editing Text Captions
  64
- Creating Custom Text Caption Styles
  65
- Moving and Resizing Text Captions
  66
- Copying and Pasting Text Captions
  67
- Importing Text Captions
  67
- Exporting Text Captions
  68
- Changing Text Caption Order
  69
- Deleting Text Captions
  70
CHAPTER 5 Adding Audio

71
- Adding Existing Audio
  71
- Equipment for Recording Audio
  72
- Recording Audio Tips
  73
- Setting Audio Recording Options
  74
- Calibrating Microphones for Recording
  75
- Recording Audio
  75
- Recording Audio While Creating a Movie
  76
- Creating Background Audio
  77
- Using a Custom Keyboard Tap Sound
  78
- Adding Silence to an Audio File
  78
- Adjusting Audio Volume
  79
- Adding Existing Audio to Boxes and Buttons
  80
- Recording Audio for Boxes and Buttons
  81
- Setting Keyboard Tap Sounds
  82
- Editing Audio Files
  82
- Editing Audio Timing
  83
- Viewing Audio Details
  84
- Previewing Audio
  85
- Deleting Audio
  86
CHAPTER 6: Adding Images and Animation

87
- Adding Images
  87
- Adding Rollover Images
  89
- Inserting Images as Slides
  90
- Creating Watermark Images
  91
- Changing JPEG Quality
  91
- Deleting Images
  91
- About Animation in Captivate
  92
- Adding Animations
  92
- Adding Animated Text
  94
- Adding Animation Slides
  96
CHAPTER 7: Adding Boxes and Buttons

97
- Adding Highlight Boxes
  98
- Adding Click Boxes
  99
- Addng Text Entry Boxes
  102
- Adding Buttons
  105
- Adding Javascript to Boxes and Buttons
  108
- Adding Existing Audio to Boxes and Buttons
  109
- Deleting Buttons and Boxes
  110
CHAPTER 8: Editing Mouse Movement

111
- Changing Mouse Pointers
  111
- Changing Mouse Pointer Size
  112
- Changing Mouse Click Sounds
  112
- Setting Mouse Click Effect
  113
- Changing Mouse Movements
  113
- Aligning Mouse Paths
  113
- Using Straight and Curved Mouse Paths
  114
- Hiding the Mouse Pointer
  114
CHAPTER 9: Changing Timing

115
- Customizing Timeline Appearance
  115
- Changing the Order of Object Layers
  117
- Previewing a Slide Using the Playhead
  118
- Changing Slide Timing
  118
- Setting Caption Speed Automatically
  119
- Changing Keystroke Speed
  119
- Changing Mouse Pointer Speed
  119
- Changing Object Timing
  120
- Controlling Captivate Movies with Variables
  121
CHAPTER 10: Slides

123
- Adding Slides to a Movie
  123
- Creating Question Slides
  126
- Editing Slides
  128
- Adding Transitions
  132
- Changing Movie Start and End
  134
- Adding Playback Controls
  136
- Naming Conventions
  137
- Securing Slides
  138
CHAPTER 11 Adding Objects

141
- Importing Objects
  142
- Duplicating Objects
  142
- Copying and Pasting Objects
  143
- Copying and Pasting Objects from Other Projects
  143
- Aligning Objects
  144
- Aligning Objects on the Timeline
  144
- Changing Object Display Order
  145
- Changing the Size of Multiple Objects
  146
- Aligning Objects with the Grid
  147
- Merging Objects into a Slide
  148
CHAPTER 12: Editing Movies

149
- Determining the Size of Your Movie
  149
- Deleting Movies or Templates
  149
- Hiding Movies
  150
- Previewing Movies
  150
- Renaming Movies
  150
- Resizing Movies
  151
- Saving Movies
  152
- Setting the Background Color
  153
- Setting Movie Preferences
  153
- Adding a Loading Screen
  156
- Setting Movie Properties
  157
- Using a Custom Keyboard Tap Sound
  158
- Checking Spelling in Captivate Projects
  158
- Changing Spell Check Dictionary
  160
CHAPTER 13: Creating Elearning Content

161
- Creating Branching in Captivate Movies
  161
- Creating Question Slides
  162
- Setting Elearning Output Options
  180
- Setting Elearning Pass Rate
  181
- Creating Feedback Messages for Quizzes
  182
- Creating a Manifest File
  183
- Creating a PIF
  185
- Organizing Quizzes with the Quiz Manager
  185
CHAPTER 14: Creating a Menu of Captivate Movies

189
- Creating Projects
  189
- Using Text in Menubuilder
  194
- Using Images in Menubuilder Projects
  198
- Using Clickboxes in Menubuilder Projects
  203
- Changing Menubuilder Project Options
  207
- Exporting Menubuilder Projects
  212
CHAPTER 15: Publishing Movies

215
CHAPTER 16: Captivate and Other Software Applications

221
- Captivate and Flash
  221
- Captivate and Breeze
  225
- Captivate and Robohelp
  229
- Captivate and Powerpoint
  232
CHAPTER 17: Troubleshooting

235
Index

243

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Adobe Captivate Using Manual (248 pages)

Table of Contents

CHAPTER 1: Introduction and Installation

CHAPTER 2: Exploring the Workspace

CHAPTER 3: Creating Movies

CHAPTER 4: Adding Text Captions

CHAPTER 5 Adding Audio

CHAPTER 6: Adding Images and Animation

CHAPTER 7: Adding Boxes and Buttons

CHAPTER 8: Editing Mouse Movement

CHAPTER 9: Changing Timing

CHAPTER 10: Slides

CHAPTER 11 Adding Objects

CHAPTER 12: Editing Movies

CHAPTER 13: Creating Elearning Content

CHAPTER 14: Creating a Menu of Captivate Movies

CHAPTER 15: Publishing Movies

CHAPTER 16: Captivate and Other Software Applications

CHAPTER 17: Troubleshooting

Index

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