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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

Publishing a Responsive Project

The actual publication process is the same as for a standard project published in HTML5. Let's check it out using the following steps:

  1. Still in the Chapter15/FluidBoxes.cptx file, click the Publish | Publish for Devices icon in the Toolbar to open the Publish dialog.

At the top of the Publish dialog, note that the Publish as option is set to HTML5, without any options to turn it off or choose another publishing format.

  1. If needed, change the Project Title to Fluid Boxes.
  2. Use the folder icon to choose the Chapter15/publish folder from your exercise as the publish Location.
  3. Make sure that the Zip Files checkbox is deselected.

The Publish dialog should now look like what's shown in the following screenshot:

Note that the bottom part of the dialog displays information about the project being published. Also note that you can use the blue hyperlinks to access various panels and preferences should you need to perform some last-minute changes before...