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Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019 - Fifth Edition

By : Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Damien Bruyndonckx
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Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019 - Fifth Edition

By: Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Damien Bruyndonckx

Overview of this book

Adobe Captivate is used to create highly engaging, interactive, and responsive eLearning content. This book takes you through the production of a few pieces of eLearning content, covering all the project types and workflows of Adobe Captivate. First, you will learn how to create a typical interactive Captivate project. This will give you the opportunity to review all Captivate objects 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 published as an MP4 video. Then, you will approach the advanced responsive features of Captivate to create a project that can be viewed on any device. And finally, you will immerse your learners in a 360o environment by creating Virtual Reality projects of Adobe Captivate. At the end of the book, you will empower your workflow and projects with the newer and most advanced features of the application, including variables, advanced actions, JavaScript, and using Captivate 2019 with other applications. If you want to produce high quality eLearning content using a wide variety of techniques, implement eLearning in your company, enable eLearning on any device, assess the effectiveness of the learning by using extensive Quizzing features, or are simply interested in eLearning, this book has you covered!
Table of Contents (17 chapters)
7
Working with Quizzes
14
Variables and Advanced Actions

Using the imported colors

Now that the corporate colors of DiDaXo have been imported into the project, you will use them to format the standard objects of Captivate:

  1. Still in the Chapter06/styles.cptx project, select the title placeholder at the bottom of the slide.
  2. Open the Properties inspector if necessary.
  3. In the Character section, open the Color picker by clicking the downward arrow in the color swatch.
  4. At the top of the color picker, click the eyedropper icon.
  5. With the eyedropper tool activated, click the topmost color swatch of the picture you imported in the Scrap Area.

The result of your last action is that the characters of the title placeholder take the same purplish color as the first swatch of the image.

Using the Eyedropper tool
If you are not familiar with the eyedropper tool, take some time to learn how to use it. This tool is available in many (if not all) design-centric applications. It allows you to sample the color of the pixel...