The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 23, 2014

For instance, you can create a Captivate project for learners who live in the United States or Australia. While much of the course content is relevant to both Americans and Australians, thanks to Captivate's geolocation feature, learners in both countries will see unique, location-specific, information while taking the same course.

Adobe Captivate 219

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe Slides 219

Hurix Digital

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the realm of eLearning solutions, where attention spans are often fragmented, narratives serve as powerful tools to captivate learners. A well-crafted story has the potential to make complex concepts relatable, fostering a deeper understanding and retention of information. Storytelling, however, captivates and sustains interest.

Diversity Training 52

Diversity Training eLearning Enterprise Metrics 52

eLearning Brothers

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

” Just plug in the pertinent information and images and right away you have something that’s classroom ready. Our Captivate themes, in particular, have some first-class designs that will capture your learners’ imaginations. Have a look at a few right now to get an idea for your next Captivate project.

Captivate 113

Captivate Library Images Picture 113

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 5, 2014

by Lori Smith    Last week I showed you Captivate's date variables. This week, let's take a look at the Time variables, the System Information variables, and a handy little variable called  cpInfoMobileOS.   Looking to learn Adobe Captivate? We offer several  Captivate classes.

Adobe Captivate 200

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate System 200

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 10, 2013

A few years ago I was in Canada teaching Captivate for a large Toronto-based company. We were just getting ready to cover the accessible features found in Captivate when I was informed that I could skip the section because Canadians were not required to create accessible content. Slide accessibility text.

Adobe Captivate 219

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Compliance Training 219

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

by Lori Smith    Adobe Captivate has provided System Variables for years. In fact, there are more than 70 Captivate System Variables in Captivate version 8. This week I'm beginning a series of articles that will take you through Captivate's System Variables, one group at a time. Adobe Captivate'

Adobe Captivate 164

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe System 164

Experiencing eLearning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

I like the differentiation here between “informational resources” and “educational resources.” ” Instructional designers will have easy access to basic informational resources through AI, so they can spend more time creating practice and feedback to create better learning experiences.

Games 390

Games Tools Social Media eLearning Consultant 390

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 21, 2013

Have you ever visited the Preferences dialog box in Adobe Captivate (Windows users, Edit > Preferences ; Mac users,  Adobe Captivate > Preferences ), made several changes and later, maybe months later, needed those settings on another computer running Captivate? Open a Captivate project and set your Preferences.

Adobe Captivate 182

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate SWF 182

Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When it comes to creating compelling eBooks, it’s important to ensure that your content not only informs but also captivates your audience. On this note, KITABOO , a leading digital publishing platform, helps you sharpen your eBook creation capabilities and create captivating digital content using thoughtful design.

eBook 40

eBook Captivate Create Templates 40

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 25, 2014

During my beginner Adobe Captivate class , I am often asked if it's possible to ensure that learners do not leave a Text Entry Box (TEB) blank.  While there is no setting in Captivate to ensure that a TEB isn't left blank, using a little variable and some advanced action magic can make it happen.  by Lori Smith.

Adobe Captivate 204

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Slides 204

eLearning Brothers

APRIL 11, 2017

Adobe just released the newest version of its popular eLearning authoring tool, Captivate. There will be webinars, videos, and blog posts coming in the near future with more detailed information on each of these. There will be webinars, videos, and blog posts coming in the near future with more detailed information on each of these.

Adobe Captivate 136

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe Flash to HTML5 Conversion 136

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 20, 2014

We are proud to announce that our newest book, "Adobe Captivate 8: Beyond The Essentials" is now shipping. More information. Adobe Captivate e-learning eLearning mLearning TechComm Technical Communications Technical Writing Technology UA User Assistance User Experience UX'

Adobe Captivate 183

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Learning Management System 183

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Adobe has announced a free update to its popular Adobe Captivate 8 software. To get the update, choose  Help > Updates  from within the Captivate program. Once the update is installed, your new Captivate version will be  8.0.1.242. More information. Swatches integration in color palette.

Captivate 159

Captivate Adobe Captivate eXe Free 159

Infopro Learning

JULY 27, 2023

The evolution of eLearning has been a captivating journey to observe. Comprehending the Fundamentals of Instructional Design Instructional design embodies the concept beyond the mere transmission of information to end users; rather, it entails a thoughtful approach to harnessing that information for optimal benefit.

Instructional Design 221

Instructional Design Skills Content ADDIE 221

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 22, 2013

by Lori Smith Have some of you long-time Captivate developers been wondering what happened to the ability to put a "Send Email" link on your quiz results page? If you were using Captivate 5.5 With Captivate 6 & 7, the Quizzing capability has been enhanced and some things have been changed.

Adobe Captivate 187

Adobe Captivate Quiz Adobe Captivate 187

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 16, 2013

I'd like to follow up that article with information about screen readers. " If you'd like to see a review of some of the top screen readers, Top 10 Reviews has some great information. " Each screen reader uses different methods to translate screen information into speech. by Kevin Siegel.

Adobe Captivate 193

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Compliance Training 193

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 14, 2013

For instance, I use Adobe Captivate to create most of my eLearning content, and Adobe RoboHelp to create my Help Systems. If you have created an eLearning lesson using eLearning tools such as Adobe Captivate, TechSmith's Camtasia Studio or Articulate's Storyline, you can insert the multimedia directly into RoboHelp Help Topics.

Adobe Captivate 209

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Flash to HTML5 Conversion 209

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 21, 2018

  You'd like your Adobe Captivate eLearning module to greet the learners with “Hello!     Are you wondering how to get Captivate to perform this little bit of magic?   Instead of manually typing the day, let Captivate share the information with your learners. Let’s get started!” 

Adobe Captivate 100

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe Engineering 100

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 21, 2018

  You'd like your Adobe Captivate eLearning module to greet the learners with “Hello!     Are you wondering how to get Captivate to perform this little bit of magic?   Instead of manually typing the day, let Captivate share the information with your learners. Let’s get started!” 

Adobe Captivate 100

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe Engineering 100

Raptivity

OCTOBER 9, 2013

In a short but informative post, let me put together a summary of the webinar concluded on October 3, 2013 on ‘Creating Interactive Courses using Raptivity and Captivate’ with Joe Ganci as the guest speaker (PS: I was busy answering [.].

Raptivity 260

Raptivity eLearning Tools Captivate Tools 260

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 9, 2018

We received the following distress email a few days ago:   I am using your workbook ( Adobe Captivate 2017: The Essentials ) and I'm in Module 11: Working with PowerPoint.   When I spoke with Adobe support regarding the issue, I was informed that the recording file in Microsoft PowerPoint uses the m4a file format.

Adobe Captivate 0

Adobe Captivate Audio Microsoft PowerPoint 0

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

by Kevin Siegel        When a learner takes a quiz created with Adobe Captivate, failure by the learner to click the  Submit  button on each and every question is a recurring problem. Fortunately, there is a Quiz setting available in Captivate that will help. Choose  Quiz > Quiz Preferences.

Adobe Captivate 100

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe Quiz 100

eLearning Brothers

JUNE 30, 2017

Whether it’s in the hallway of a university, hanging in a local coffee shop, or just on the wall of your family’s kitchen, cork boards are a tried-and-true method of displaying information in a conspicuous and accessible place. Below are 3 classic cork-board-style templates for the Captivate ecosystem. We hope you enjoy!

Templates 134

Templates Captivate Taxonomy Library 134

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 1, 2012

by Kevin Siegel    Several years ago I was in Canada teaching Captivate for a large Toronto-based company. We were just getting ready to cover the accessible features found in Captivate when I was informed that I could skip the section because Canadians were not required to create accessible content.

Adobe Captivate 193

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Compliance Training 193

eLearning Brothers

APRIL 9, 2014

We’d like give you a free Adobe Captivate template! This free eLearning template is one of the many new Captivate i nteractions in the Library. Captivate interactions are great to engage your learners in the content. View all our Adobe Captivate Templates. Just open and use in the Adobe Captivate.

Adobe Captivate 125

Adobe Captivate Templates Adobe Captivate 125

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 24, 2018

Did you know that Adobe Captivate can perform some pretty high-end math? If you’re new to Captivate, I'll bet that you didn’t! Even if you’ve been using Captivate for eons, asking an eLearning development tool to do calculations is not something that likely comes to mind when starting a project.  by Lori Smith, COTP.

Adobe Captivate 100

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe Engineering 100

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MAY 24, 2018

Did you know that Adobe Captivate can perform some pretty high-end math? If you’re new to Captivate, I'll bet that you didn’t! Even if you’ve been using Captivate for eons, asking an eLearning development tool to do calculations is not something that likely comes to mind when starting a project.  by Lori Smith, COTP.

Adobe Captivate 100

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe Engineering 100

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

MARCH 26, 2013

Text Captions and Buttons are the most common kinds of standard objects added to Captivate slides. The former typically provides learners with visual information about what's happening on the slide; the latter allows for learner interaction should the learner click the button. Smart Shapes were introduced in Adobe Captivate 6.

Adobe Captivate 189

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe Interactive 189

eLearning Brothers

JULY 13, 2017

It’s a concept that applies to many parts of our lives from all the tiny bits and bytes of data that come together to make the Information Superhighway, to the myriad nuts, bolts, gears and tubes that comprise our motor vehicles. Multi-SCO Packager: This tool sits separate from Captivate itself. So let’s jump into it.

Module 126

Module Captivate microlearning Course 126

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 17, 2017

by Kevin Siegel, CTT,  COTP ,   I received the following email last week concerning Adobe Captivate and accessibility. Hi,   I’m using your  Adobe Captivate 9: Beyond the Essentials  workbook to learn how to make an eLearning module accessible and I have a question. I am a bit confused by this.

Adobe Captivate 100

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Voiceover 100

Integrated Learnings

MAY 2, 2012

Adobe Captivate does a great job of integrating with PowerPoint and converting slides to an e-learning format. Captivate can bring in backgrounds, text, images, and even animations and timings. Just open Captivate and choose to create a new project from Microsoft PowerPoint. Getting started is easy. Project Properties.

PowerPoint 205

PowerPoint Captivate Tips Ratio 205

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

A Captivate developer created a nifty eLearning lesson complete with a quiz, advanced actions and some nice navigation features. While I had never used her LMS, I have successfully posted and tested several Captivate lessons to myriad systems. Sometimes utilizing this in the Captivate can cause issues for the LMS.

Adobe Captivate 199

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe LMS 199

eLearning Brothers

APRIL 13, 2017

We’ve recently added three more New Stone interaction templates to the Captivate library. Like your typical tabbed interactions, this Captivate template allows you to put multiple pages of information into one easy-to-use module. Here’s a brief look at what they have to offer.

Templates 110

Templates Captivate Library Comparison 110

eLearning Brothers

JUNE 9, 2014

Pull up your sleeves everyone, it’s time to Elevate Your Captivate 8 knowledge with Diane Elkins’ new book, E-Learning Uncovered: Adobe Captivate 8. . Don’t waste any more time, and start learning Adobe Captivate 8. It’s Time to Elevate Your Adobe Captivate 8! Talk about a time saver!

Adobe Captivate 142

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Brandon Hall 142

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 9, 2013

" If the Tin Can API is supported by your Learning Management System (LMS), you'll be happy to learn that it's also fully supported in Adobe Captivate 7. You'll also find useful information on Wikipedia. Looking for training on Adobe Captivate? All you need to do is choose  Quiz > Quiz Preferences.

Adobe Captivate 226

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Support 226

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

by Kevin Siegel    Several years ago I was in Canada teaching Captivate for a large Toronto-based company. We were just getting ready to cover the accessible features found in Captivate when I was informed that I could skip the section because Canadians were not required to create accessible content.

Adobe Captivate 176

Adobe Captivate Adobe Captivate Compliance Training 176

The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 25, 2012

by Kevin Siegel    I received the following from fellow Captivate developer  Johan Van Eeden. It seems Johan ran into some nasty font issues on his computer that totally derailed Captivate. " I tried installing, uninstalling and reinstalling Captivate several times, to no avail.  Start Captivate.

Adobe Captivate 164

Adobe Captivate Captivate Adobe Forum 164