Captivate Training Introduction - Level 1
Need course dates or locations to suit you? CLICK HERE TO SEND ENQUIRY...  
This course is usually held in London, Manchester and Glasgow as a public course but can also be offered on an In-company basis. The Training Provider's course description is included below. Captivate Training Introduction - Level 1

Course Summary
Imagine being able to use Adobe Captivate to develop and build software demonstrations and interactive simulation after just 2 days of training!!
That's what Academy Class's Adobe Captivate course holds in store for you.
Using Adobe Captivate 2.0 or Adobe Captivate 3.0 provides students with the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to develop and build software demonstrations and interactive simulations with Captivate. In addition to learning key concepts, students also learn best practices for creating and publishing Captivate projects.

Course Content
Planning Your Project
• The CBT Development Process
• Resolution and Recording Size
• The Captivate Interface
• Recording Projects
• Hybrid Projects
Text Captions and the Timeline
• Inserting a Text Caption
• Working with the Timeline
• Using Check Spelling
• Aligning Captions
• Editing Objects - Position and Size
Working with Images
• Working with Blank Slides
• Set Image Size and Position
• Timing Options and Transition Effects
• Working with Image Stacks
• Using the Library
Pointer Paths, Buttons and Highlight Boxes
• Pointer Paths and Types
• Insert a Text Button
• Insert an Image Button
• Highlight Boxes
Rollover Captions
• Rollover Area Properties
• Inserting a Rollover Image
• Inserting a Zoom Area
Slide Labels and Notes
• Add a Slide Label
• Add a Slide Note
• Adding Audio Files to Projects
• Add a Sound Effect to an Object
Add Background Music to a Project
• Recording Audio
• Calibrate a Microphone
• Record a Slide Note
• Edit an Audio File
• Insert Silence
Animation and Flash Video
• Frame Rates
• Change a Project’s Frame Rate
• Add Animation to a Slide
• Change an Animation’s Slide Position
• Text Animation
• Insert Text Animation
• Insert Flash Video
• Set Flash Video Properties
Captivate and PowerPoint Slides
• Import a PowerPoint Presentation
• Resizing Projects
• Importing Captivate Slides and Objects
• Use Buttons to Create a Branch
• Explore the Branching Tab
• Export Branching View
• Print Documents
• Publish Word Handouts
• Exporting and Importing Captions
• Perform a “Round Trip” From Word
Skins and Templates
• Apply a BMP Playbar to a Project
• Apply a Skin to a Project
• Edit and Save a Skin
• Loading Screens
• Add a Loading Screen
• Templates
• Create a Project Template
• Record a New Project Based on a Template
Compliant Movies, Bandwidth and Publishing
• Enable 508 Compliance
• Closed Captioning
• Add Closed Captions
• Link to a Web Site
• Set Project Properties
• Use the Bandwidth Monitor
• Publishing Flash and Standalone Project
• Publish a Flash File
Question Slides
• Insert a Question Slide
• Add an Image to a Question Slide
• Copy and Paste a Slide Background
• Format the Question Title
• Use the Slide Grid
• Format the Question Answer
• Set Question Slide Options
• Edit the Submit Button Text
MenuBuilder
• Creating Menu Builder Projects
• Publish Projects
• Create a MenuBuilder Project
• Format Styles
• Edit Items
• Export a MenuBuilder Project
Learning Management Systems
• Reporting Options and the Manifest
• Set Reporting Options
• Create a Manifest File
• Advanced Interaction
• Adjust Slide Object Interaction
• Publish a Zipped Flash Project
• Create an LMS Account
• Create an LMS Lesson
• Create an LMS Course
• Create an LMS Curriculum
• Test an E-Learning Course

Pre-Requisites
Basic computer usage knowledge

Audience
This course is for beginning and intermediate Captivate users who want to create software demonstrations and interactive simulations. Captivate appeals to a wide variety of audiences, typically grouped in training and education, sales and marketing, or technical support and documentation.

On Completion
• CBT Development Process
• Recording Projects
• Editing Text Captions and the Timeline • Working with Images
• Pointer Paths and Buttons
• Adding Audio
• Working with Flash Video
• Adding Animation
• Adding Question Slides
• Using Skins and Templates
 
Need course dates or locations to suit you? CLICK HERE TO SEND ENQUIRY...  
My Location
Results for location are highlighted in the table below. Click here to remove highlight
The course either has new dates in data loading, or is only run as a dedicated or In Company course.
Tools
 
Key Details
Duration2 days
 
£547
per delegate
 
 
Bookings Helpline: 01933 233884 (Monday to Thursday - 8:00am to 5:30pm and Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm).