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Adobe Captivate 4 | Level 1
Using Adobe Captivate 4 is a 2 day class that provides students with the knowledge and hands-on practice they need to develop and build software demonstrations, presentations, online training, and interactive simulations with Captivate. In addition to learning
key concepts, students also learn best practices for creating and publishing Captivate projects, recording and editing audio, animating mouse movements, closed-captioning, rollover and zoom effects and more!
We also offer one-on-one, onsite, corporate and LIVE Online Virtual Captivate 4 training nationwide.
We offer Captivate Training in Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Orange County, San Francisco, Sacramento, Phoenix, Boston, Chicago, Las Vegas, Austin, Dallas, Houston, New York, and many other cities
throughout the country via our partner network.
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Two Day Captivate 4 Training Course
9am - 4:00pm
(see SCHEDULE for pricing)
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Audience
Adobe Captivate 4 is a course 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.
Adobe Captivate Training Course Outline
Unit 1: INTRODUCING CAPTIVATE
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Start Adobe Captivate 4 and
- Set General Preferences
- Open and Close Existing Projects
- View Project Information and Open Slides
- Preview a Project
- Zoom Closer to a Slide
- View the Library and Timeline
Unit 2: TEXT CAPTIONS AND THE TIMELINE
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Duplicate a Slide and Hide the Mouse
- Insert, Resize and Move Text Captions
- Change Text Caption Properties
- Change an Object’s Slide Position and Size
- View the Timeline
- Change a Slide’s Display Time
- Change Timeline View Settings
- Use the Timeline to Set Text Caption Display Times
- Show/Hide Timeline Objects
- Use Options to Control Object Timing
- Set Mouse Properties
- Check Spelling
- Align Slide Objects
Unit 3: IMAGES
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Insert and Delete Slides
- Insert an Image
- Set Image Size and Slide Position
- Use the Library
- Manage Unused Images
- Create an Image Transparency
- Create an Image Watermark
- Replace an Image
- Set Image Timing Options and Transition
- Effects
- Work With Image Stacks
- Add a Visual Mouse Click and Click Sound
Unit 4: POINTER PATHS, BUTTONS AND HIGHLIGHT BOXES
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Change the Pointer Path
- Change the Pointer Type
- Edit a Slide and Object Display Times
- Insert a Text Button
- Set a Button’s Options
- Insert an Image Button
- Insert and Format a Highlight Box
Unit 5: RECORDING
- Step Through a Script
- Set the Recording Type and Options
- Record a Project Manually
- Record a Demonstration
- Record an Assessment Simulation
- Record a Training Assessment
- Record a Custom Project
- Record a Project in Different Languages
- Record a Project in Multiple Modes at One Time
Unit 6: CONVERTING DEMONSTRATIONS INTO SIMULATIONS
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Hide the Mouse
- Replace Phrases
- Insert a Click Box
- Set Click Box Options
- Change a Slide’s Display Time
- Set a Text Caption Transition
- Insert a Text Entry Box
Unit 7: ROLLOVERS AND ZOOM AREAS
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Insert a Rollover Caption
- Set Rollover Area Properties
- Insert a Rollover Image
- Insert a Zoom Area
- Insert a Rollover Slidelet
- Set Rollover Slidelet Properties
- Format and Position a Slidelet
- Insert a Caption into a Slidelet
- Insert an Image into a Slidelet
Unit 8: SLIDE LABELS, NOTES AND AUDIO
- Add a Slide Label
- Add a Slide Note
- Add a Sound Effect to an Object
- Add Background Music to a Project
- Calibrate a Microphone
- Record a Slide Note
- Edit an Audio File
- Insert Silence
Unit 9: ANIMATION AND FLASH VIDEO
- Change a Project’s Frame Rate
- Add Animation to a Slide
- Change an Animation’s Slide Position
- Adding Flash Animation (swf)
- Add Flash Video (flv)
Unit 10: IMPORTING AND BRANCHING
- Import PowerPoint Animation
- Import PowerPoint Backgrounds
- Resize a Project
- Import Project Slides and Objects
- Label a Slide
- Use Buttons to Create a Branch
- Explore the Branching Tab
- Export the Branching View
- Create a Slide Group
- Work with a Slide Group
Unit 11: Customizing the Interface
- Editing Playback Controls
- Editing Skins
- Saving Skins
- Creating a Table of Contents
- Add a Loading Screen
- Create a Project Template
- Create a New Project From a Template
- Record Additional Slides
- Edit a Template
Unit 12: COMPLIANT MOVIES, BANDWIDTH AND PUBLISHING
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Enable 508 Compliance
- Add Accessibility Text
- Add Closed Captions
- Link to a Web Site
- Set Project Information
- Check Bandwidth
- Publish a Flash (SWF)
- Publish Word Handouts
- Export Captions
- Perform a “Round Trip” From Word
Unit 13: CREATING QUIZZES
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Set Quiz Preferences
- Insert a Question Slide
- Add an Image to a Question Slide
- Reuse a Slide Background
- Format the Question Title
- Use the Slide Grid
- Format the Progress Indicator
- Create and Rename Question Pools
- Add Questions to Question Pools
- Insert Random Question Slides
Unit 14: USING THE AGGREGATOR
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Publish a Standalone Project
- Combining Multiple Projects
- Export a Project
We offer Adobe Certified Captivate Training classes in Los Angeles, Newport, San Francisco, Sacramento, Austin, Dallas, Boston, Las Vegas, Phoenix, Chicago, and many other cities throughout the country via our partner network. We also offer one-on-one or onsite Captivate training nationwide.
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