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Articulate Studio Cookbook

By : Robert Kennedy III, Robert Kennedy
Book Image

Articulate Studio Cookbook

By: Robert Kennedy III, Robert Kennedy

Overview of this book

More and more companies find they need to build their training courses internally. They are turning to tools like Articulate Studio because it is easy to use and doesn't have a steep learning curve. If you are familiar with Microsoft PowerPoint in any way, you should feel right at home with Articulate Studio."Articulate Studio Cookbook" will get you ready to add Articulate Studio to your enterprise toolkit. This book gives you detailed yet simple steps to complete your training course. By following the clear steps in each chapter, you will gain an understanding of the software but also be able to complete specific tasks and common activities.The good thing about this book is that you can start anywhere and get the information that you need for a specific activity. Cross-references are provided if there is a skill located elsewhere that you need to complete a task.It can be frustrating to pick up a new piece of software and not know where to begin. With Articulate Studio, there is a whole suite of software to work with. You need to know how to work with Presenter, Engage, Quizmaker and Encoder to make great Articulate courses. Then, you'll need to know how to put them all together in a way that makes a professional looking, cohesive and smooth-flowing course. We'll make it easy to follow step by step until you have a professional course."Articulate Studio Cookbook" will help you go from Studio newbie to Studio guru. Dive in and choose your recipe.
Table of Contents (15 chapters)
Articulate Studio Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Creating a labeled graphic


Labeled graphics are different from other types of interactions. With them you can label a diagram, providing information about its various parts. This can be very useful for a number of different things, such as identifying the parts of a machine, providing additional information about components, or highlighting the details of a photo with information.

Getting ready

This is a separate type of interaction, so you will not need to work from a previously created interaction. You will need to have Articulate Engage open.

How to do it…

We're going to need to start with the graphic that we want to use. Engage doesn't provide much editing capability for graphics, so you may need to edit it in a graphics program before importing it into Engage. To create a labeled graphic perform the following steps:

  1. From the Engage start screen, click on the button that says Create a new interaction. When the New Interaction dialog box opens, select the Labeled Graphic tab and click on the...