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Mastering Adobe Captivate 2019 - Fifth Edition

By : Dr. Pooja Jaisingh, Damien Bruyndonckx
Book Image

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

Previewing the second rushes

The nice surprise is that Captivate has generated four versions of the same project. This is due to the four checkboxes that you selected at the bottom of the recording window just before pressing the Record button:

  • The untitled_demo1.cptx file was generated based on the Demo mode. Save it in your exercises folder as Chapter08/encoderDemo_1024.cptx.
  • The untitled_assessment1.cptx file was generated based on the Assessment Simulation mode. Save it in your exercises folder as Chapter08/encoderAssessment_1024.cptx.
  • The untitled_training1.cptx file was generated based on the Training Simulation mode. Save it in your exercises folder as Chapter08/encoderTraining_1024.cptx.
  • The untitled_custom.cptx file was generated with the settings of your very own Custom mode. Save it in your exercises folder as Chapter08/encoderCustom_1024.cptx.

Now that these files have been saved, you will preview them one by one:

  1. Select the Chapter08/encoderDemo_1024.cptx file.
  2. Use the...