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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 Drag and Drop Interaction wizard

For this first example, you will create a simple Drag and Drop. The goal is to ask your students which train car they can board with a second-class ticket. They have to drag the ticket on top of the car they can board. To create this, you will use the Drag and Drop interaction wizard using the following steps:

  1. Use the Filmstrip to navigate to slide 19 of the Chapter05/takeTheTrain.cptx project.
  2. Use the Interactions | Drag and Drop icon on the Toolbar to start defining your Drag and Drop.

The Drag and Drop Interaction wizard is a three-step process that helps you define a simple Drag and Drop. In the first step, you have to select the Drag Source(s). In this case, there is only one Drag Source, which is the image of the train ticket.

  1. Click the image of the train ticket to select it as a drag source. This adds a green outline around the image to indicate that it is selected as a Drag Source. If you made a mistake and selected the wrong object...