Captivate 5 Advanced
Cost:
$595.00 (Online
Class
- Lodestone Live)
$795.00
(Lodestone Training Center)
Time: 10 am - 4:30 pm
Length: 2 day class
Type: Instructor-led
Course Description:
This will cover the basics of the application and get the user started building content. Covers 8 units that are 1 hour in length. 5-6 uniques tasks or with overview, walk-through and 15min. Lab with quiz questions.
Learning Objectives:
In this course, the participants will learn the following:
- Create custom captions in Captivate
- Customize the automatic captions inCaptivate simulations
- Create new skins
- Modify the InfoBox
- Create a custom PreLoader
- Customize Captivate print output
- Use Captivate variables
- Using the Aggregator
- LMS publishing with SCORM
- Captivate Comments
Target Audience:
The audience for this course is intermediate Adobe Captivate 5 users who want to take thier work to the next level. At least 3-6 months of Captivate 5 experience is needed for this class.
Course Outline:
Lesson 1: Customizing Captions
- Creating Custom Artwork
- Setting Up Object Styles
- The .FCM file
- Modifying the .FCM files
- Implementing a New Caption Style
- Lab: Setting up a new Wrong Answer feedback caption
Lesson 2: Customizing Screen Recordings
- Reviewing the .RDL file
- Customizing the File
- Using Variables with the .RDL file
- Setting up your Captions before recording
- Testing your New Settings
- Lab: Changing another value in the .RDL file
Lesson 3: Captivate 5 for Mobile Delivery
- Strategies for Mobile Delivery - Flash 10.1 Player, Etc.
- Working with Device Central CS5
- Creating a new mobile application
- iPhone Considerations
- Blackberry Considerations
- Droid Considerations
- Lab: Publishing to a Flash Player 10.1 device
Lesson 4: Using Widgets
- What are Widgets?
- Using the Certificate Widget
- Using the Navigation Widget
- Using the ... Widget
- Using the ... Widget
- Lab: Adding one more Widget to a course
Lesson 5: Building an ActionScript 3 Widget
- Building a widget in Flash CS5
- Creating a Question Widget
- Widget ActionScript
- Breaking down the code
- Finalizing the code - Trying the new widget
- Lab: Understanding a Static Widget
Lesson 6: Captivate Skin / Table of Contents / Aggregator
- Modifying the Skin
- Changing the Border
- Using the TOC
- Using the Aggregator
- Lab: Creating a custom skin with no playback bar
Lesson 7: Object Styles
- Working with the Object Styles Panel
- Creating a default style for X
- Creating a default style for X
- Creating a default style for X
- Exporting and Importing Styles
- Lab: Importing a style
Lesson 8: JavaScript and Captivate Variables
- JavaScript/Captivate Communications
- JavaScript - Alert Box
- Scrolling long documents
- Grabbing a local value
- One other cool JavaScript thing
- Lab: Trying one more JavaScript feature
Please note, assigned instructor may change. Lodestone confirms instructor schedules two weeks prior to class date.
*Classes are online via Lodestone Live and at a Lodestone training center.
The only time that a class will cancel is either if there is a power failure or other major disruption in service.
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