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Adobe Captivate is the industry leading electronic learning (e-learning) development tool.
Captivate can create interactive software simulations, demonstrations and randomized assessments in flash format. This can be converted to an .avi movie or Microsoft PowerPoint presentations .
In this short course you will learn how to use all the main features of Captivate, and create your own e-learning material and quizzes.
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2
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R 5,698.00
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R 4,098.00
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Audience
Course developers. Assessors. Instructors. Facilitators.
Pre-Requisites
Basic Computer literacy. Experience with using web based tools an advantage.
Course Outline / Curriculum
Module 1 Exploring Captivate
The Captivate Interface
Explore a Finished Captivate Project
Zoom and Magnify
Navigate a Project
Explore and Reset the Workspace
Previewing
Preview the Entire Project
Previewing Confidence Check
Module 2 New Projects
Soft Skills eLearning
Create a Blank Project
New Slides Confidence Check
Add Images to Placeholders
Themes Confidence Check
Buttons
Insert and Format a Text Button
Disable Click Sounds
Buttons Confidence Check
Module 3 Recording Screen Actions
Preparing to Record
Rehearse a Script
Review Recording Settings
Multimode Recordings
Review Recording Modes
Record Using Multiple Modes
Preview Confidence Check
Custom Recordings
Record a Custom Simulation
Recording Confidence Check
Panning
Record a Demonstration that Pans
Manual Recordings
Manually Record the Screen
Module 4 Captions, Styles, and Timing
Text Captions
Insert and Edit Text Captions
Modify Text Caption Properties
Confidence Check
Caption Styles
Edit the Default Caption Style
Callouts
Change a Callout Used by a Text Caption
Confidence Check
The Timeline
Control Slide and Object Timing
Confidence Check
Check Spelling
Align Slide Objects
Confidence Check
Module 5 Images and Smart Shapes
Images
Insert, Resize, and Restore an Image
Transform an Image
Images Confidence Check
The Library
Use the Library
Manage Unused Project Assets
Image Editing
Crop and Rename an Image
Remove a Background Color
Properties Confidence Check
Characters
Characters Confidence Check
Assets
Smart Shapes
Smart Shapes Confidence Check
Background Editing
Create an Image Mask
Integrating Photoshop
Delete a Slide Background
Work with Photoshop Layers
Layers Confidence Check
Image Slideshows
Create an Image Slideshow
Transitions Confidence Check
Module 6 Pointers, Paths, Boxes, and Buttons
Mouse Effects
Visual Click Confidence Check
Pointer Paths and Types
Highlight Boxes
Clone an Object Style
Insert a Highlight Box
Image Buttons
Insert an Image Button
Control Appear After Timing
Module 7 Rollovers and Zooms
Rollover Captions
Insert a Rollover Caption
Rollover Captions Confidence Check
Rollover Images
Rollover Images Confidence Check
Rollover Slidelets
Insert a Rollover Slidelet
Zoom Areas
Module 8 Audio
Object Audio
Import Audio onto a Slide Object
Object Audio Confidence Check
Slide Notes
Recording Audio
Calibrate a Microphone
Record Slide Audio
Recording Audio Confidence Check
Slide Audio
Import Audio Onto a Slide
Edit an Audio File
Slide Audio Confidence Check
Silence
Edit Audio Confidence Check
Text-to-Speech
TTS Confidence Check
Module 9 Video, Animation, and Effects
Video
Insert a Flash Video
Set Flash Video Properties
Animation
Animations Confidence Check
Text Animation
Text Animation Confidence Check
Object Effects
Apply an Effect to a Slide Object
Apply a Free Fall Effect to an Object
Edit Effects Timing
Module 10 Adding Interactivity
Demonstrations versus Simulations
Hide the Mouse
Find and Replace
Replace Phrases
Find and Replace Confidence Check
Click Boxes
Click Boxes Confidence Check
Text Entry Boxes
Text Entry Box Confidence Check
Module 11 Working With PowerPoint
Starting with PowerPoint
Import a Presentation
Apply Changes to All Items
Edit the Presentation
Apply to All Confidence Check
PowerPoint Collaboration
Rescaling Projects
Rescaling Confidence Check
Module 12 Introduction to Question Slides
Quiz Setup
Edit Quizzing Object Styles
Set the Quiz Preferences
Question Slides
Insert Question Slides
Edit a Question Slide
Quiz Confidence Check
Knowledge Checks
Knowledge Check Confidence Check
Module 13 Finishing Touches
URL Actions
Create a Link to a Website
Click Box Confidence Check
Skins
Apply a Skin
Edit, Save, and Delete a Skin
Project Info. Confidence Check
Table of Contents
TOC Confidence Check
Preloaders
Check Publish Settings and Add a Loading Screen
Publishing
Publish as SWF and PDF
Run the HTML5 Tracker
Publish as HTML5
Publishing Confidence Check
Round Tripping
Export Captions to Microsoft Word
Perform a Round Trip
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