In this chapter, you have been introduced to the four steps of a typical Captivate production process. You toured the application interface and learned how to customize it to fit your needs. Thanks to the advanced interface mode and to the workspace feature, you have been able to save your customized interface as a new workspace in order to reapply your custom panel layout anytime you want to.

Finally, you have been walked through the sample applications you will develop in this book, which gave you the first high-level overview of Captivate's rich set of features.

In the next chapter, you will concentrate on the first step of the Captivate production process: the capture step. You will learn various techniques used to capture the slides and you will discover the inner working of Captivate's capture engine. You will also learn about tips and tricks that will help you take a first critical decision—choosing the right size for your project.