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Mastering Adobe Captivate 2017 - Fourth Edition

By : Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Damien Bruyndonckx
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Mastering Adobe Captivate 2017 - Fourth Edition

By: Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Damien Bruyndonckx

Overview of this book

<p>Adobe Captivate is used to create highly engaging, interactive, and responsive eLearning content. This book gives you the expertise you need to reinforce your own professional-quality eLearning course modules.</p> <p>The book takes you through the production of three pieces of eLearning content. First, you will learn how to create a typical interactive Captivate project. This will give you the opportunity to review all Captivate objects one by one and uncover the application's main tools. Then, you will use the built-in capture engine of Captivate to create an interactive software simulation and a Video Demo that can be uploaded to your YouTube channel or published as an MP4 video. Finally, you will approach the advanced responsive features of Captivate to create a project that can be viewed on any device. At the end of the book, you will empower your workflow and projects with the most advanced features of the application, including variables, advanced actions, using Captivate with other applications, and more.</p> <p>This book is an advanced tutorial, containing all the assets required to build its sample projects. Self-exploration is encouraged through extra exercises, experimentation, and external references.</p>
Table of Contents (15 chapters)

Introducing the quiz

During the first part of this chapter, you will insert a quiz at the end of the takeTheTrain.cptx project. For obvious pedagogical reasons, it is very important to introduce the quiz to the students. You should explicitly state what is going to happen. You will now insert one more slide in the project using the following steps:

  1. Open Captivate.
  2. Open the Chapter07/takeTheTrain.cptx.
  3. Use the Filmstrip to go to slide 21.

Slide 21 is the last slide of the actual course. You want your quiz to be inserted in between slide 21 and the final slide of the project.

  1. Use the Slides | Content Slide icon on the Toolbar to insert a new slide in the project. Remember that a new slide is always inserted after the currently selected slide.
  2. In the Properties inspector, apply the Title&Text Master Slide to the new slide.
  3. Double click the Title placeholder and type Time for...