The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

by Kevin Siegel        If you need to include YouTube videos in your Captivate eLearning project, the traditional technique was to insert a click box or button on a slide and, on the Properties Inspector, use the  Open URL or File  action to target the video's URL.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 1, 2018

.   I’m a huge video fan. In my experience, videos offer a higher level of learner interest and knowledge retention than just text and/or images. However, as much as I love videos, I’m not happy with a core video limitation… a lack of learner engagement or interactivity. On the toolbar, I clicked Interactive Video.

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Adobe Captivate

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Whether you’re just getting started with Captivate and need some help with creating a shiny new project, or you’ve used the previous versions of Captivate and looking for some help to update your Captivate skills, there’s good news for you! What’s New in Adobe Captivate (2017 Release).

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 13, 2017

During the first day of my Adobe Captivate Beginner class , attendees learn how to import and work with both images and videos. During the video portion of the class, we import a Flash Video (flv) which students love because without the background color in the video, it's possible to include an animated guide throughout a lesson.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JANUARY 21, 2014

.   Over the past few weeks I've shown you how to trim portions of a Captivate Video Demo and how to Pan & Zoom. This week, I'm focusing on the Publishing process for Video Demos. I'd be surprised if any Captivate developers reading this article haven't published at least once via File > Publish.

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Swift eLearning Services

AUGUST 30, 2018

In the latest release of Adobe Captivate 2019, the Virtual Reality feature is included. In this blog, we are going to see how to create a virtual reality project in Adobe Captivate 2019. You can open virtual reality project in two ways:… With this feature, one can provide a low cost and high performance courses.

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eLearning Brothers

OCTOBER 3, 2016

There are many reasons why you might want to move a PowerPoint project into Captivate. This past week, I invited Taylor Ehlert, our resident PowerPoint Evangelist to join me in a webinar highlighting six tips you should follow if you plan to move your PowerPoint projects into Captivate.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

AUGUST 24, 2015

by Kevin Siegel      I've been getting more and more requests from both students attending our  online Captivate classes and eLearning development customers  to add videos to the Captivate TOC.   Most people think it's impossible to add a video to the TOC.

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fewStones

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In today’s digital landscape, corporate videos have become indispensable tools for businesses looking to engage their audience, convey their brand message effectively, and drive conversions. However, not all corporate video production services are created equal. That’s why investing in one is essential!

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 8, 2018

I have a video I laid across multiple slides. I removed the Play bar so participant can not fast forward and added a button that starts the video/slides when clicked. Report needs to include how much of the video a participant watched in either time or slide #’s.

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eLearning Brothers

JULY 17, 2014

Need to learn how to use Adobe Captivate Scenario Templates? Take a moment to watch this video and increase your knowledge on how to use Adobe Captivate Scenario Templates. The video will cover Scenarios in Captivate blank projects or Adobe Captivate 7 templates only. Watch this video on YouTube.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 25, 2019

Adobe recently released a significant, and free, update to Captivate 2019, its flagship eLearning development tool.   If you're a veteran Captivate developer, you'll see that the interface remains mostly unchanged. Keep in mind that after inserting these assets, you can still edit them within Captivate just like always.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 22, 2014

I’d like to talk about a new feature in the Adobe Captivate 8 release that just came out. Thanks to the Adobe Captivate 8 update, this is now possible. With Captivate 8, you can do that. How Does GeoLocation Work in Adobe Captivate 8? What Captivate 8 does is locates the longitude and latitude of the learner.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 11, 2018

In part 1 of this 14-part series on responsive eLearning with Captivate 2017 , we learned how to create a new responsive project and then preview it in the edit area using the Preview-in drop down list and the Preview Slider. To change this behavior, you will need to modify the maximum width and height of the responsive project.

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 22, 2014

I’m very excited with the recent launch of Adobe Captivate 8. We have been making lots of Responsive Captivate 8 Templates and it’s mobile features are better than anything out there right now. How to Start a Responsive Project. Start by going to File > New Project > Responsive Project.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 3, 2013

How long was it between Adobe Captivate 5 and 6? Case in point: version 7 of the Captivate software was released today. Top features to be found in Adobe Captivate 7: Drag-and-drop Components Make eLearning fun with drag-and-drop games, quizzes, and lessons that can run on desktops and mobile devices (such as the iPad).

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 29, 2014

I’m going to show you how to use our eLearning Cutout People Videos in Adobe Captivate 8. With Captivate 8, it allows you to make two types of projects, blank projects or responsive projects. Again, one way to insert video is creating a blank project or the other is a responsive project.

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Kitaboo

APRIL 29, 2024

Did you know the eLearning market is projected to hit $545.38 Top Software to Create eLearning Content Platform 1: KITABOO Platform 2: Adobe Captivate Platform 3: Articulate 360 Platform 4: Elucidat Platform 5: iSpring Suite III. Use multimedia elements such as videos, audio, images, and animations to create interactive content.

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Adobe Captivate

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

In this Adobe Captivate QuickTip, I will answer the question what happened to Captivate’s ability to publish your CPTX projects as either video or as a stand-alone executable for Mac or PC. This tutorial is for non-responsive projects only as these two publishing methods are not compatible with responsive projects.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JUNE 26, 2013

Thanks to a really slick interaction found in the new Adobe Captivate 7, you can allow learners to add notes throughout an eLearning lesson. To add learner notes, open or create a project in Adobe Captivate 7. On the Timing group, set the Display For time to Rest of Project. Looking to learn Adobe Captivate training?

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Storyboard Hero

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Well, it all comes down to how you approach your project brief. We’ll explore different ways to write a project brief, give you some tips, and provide you with some template samples you can use. Providing more context and details is essential to ensure a clear project vision. It’s indeed quite a challenge.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 29, 2019

I've long trumpeted the benefits of using Object Styles in Adobe Captivate. In that case, you'll love Captivate's copy and paste appearance feature.   Before I show you how to use the copy/paste appearance feature, let me review Object Styles (using styles is truly the most efficient way to work in Captivate). .

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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? Export Project Preferences. Click Save.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Over the past few weeks, I've written about the enhancements you'll find in the recently-released service patch for Captivate 7 (an enhanced lock feature and a new Star Smart Shape ). In the image below, I've added a logo onto a Captivate slide. Looking for training on Adobe Captivate?

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eLearning Brothers

MAY 26, 2014

In this video tutorial I want to show you how to use Captivate 8 responsive design positioning for your responsive projects and how to do that with the three different breaking points for each devices. Video on How to Use Captivate 8 Responsive Design Positioning. Adobe Captivate 8 Templates.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

APRIL 8, 2014

. With a few simple clicks, you can enable bookmarking within any Captivate project. Open or create a Captivate project and choose  Project > Table of Contents. By enabling Self-Paced Learning, you have basically activated Captivate's bookmarking feature.  How cool is that?

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fewStones

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Creating a good video commercial is a strong way to share messages, showcase products, and connect with audiences in the constantly changing world of digital media. To succeed in making videos, you need to follow a careful process that includes planning before, during, and after shooting.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

If you have recorded a software demonstration using Adobe Captivate, you have likely run across the issue of the dreaded "jittery mouse." " Here's the scenario: you are working on a project with several slides. Looking for training on Adobe Captivate? by Kevin Siegel.

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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. To access the Typekit web page from within Captivate you just click on the icon in the Character properties panel.

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Adobe Captivate

JUNE 28, 2018

Since January 2018 I’ve been creating Captivate 2017 Responsive courses with video simulations captured first as CPVC files and then inserted into the bigger Captivate course. Suddenly in June this stopped working on a new project I created. Then I realized all of my old projects no longer work.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

OCTOBER 1, 2013

During my advanced Adobe Captivate class , I stress the value in doing things faster and more efficiently within Captivate. As I select the captions, I discover, much to my horror, that the developer who gave me the project did not use five different object styles to format the captions as I had assumed. by Kevin Siegel.

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fewStones

MARCH 15, 2024

In this article, I’ll present some options for promoting your products through videos. Here are 5 types of product launch videos you can choose from: 1. Teaser Videos Want an initial spark to ignite curiosity and anticipation among your audience? A teaser video is the perfect choice!

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

JULY 25, 2013

When it comes to adding question slides to a Captivate project, you can always visit the Quiz menu and choose Question Slide. Once the questions have been added to your project, the next step is to edit the questions and answers. Once the GIFT file has been created, importing it into Captivate is beyond simple.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

I''ve had several students in my Captivate classes ask if it was possible to allow learners to retake a quiz. This will add a Quiz Results slide to the project, which is where the Retake Quiz button will appear once enabled.). Looking for training on Adobe Captivate? by Kevin Siegel. Choose Quiz > Quiz Preferences.

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Adobe Captivate

APRIL 23, 2018

We have released Update 1 for the 2017 release of Captivate. To install the update, in Captivate, click Help > Updates. This update contains the following: In-app interactive guide for responsive projects. This update contains the following: In-app interactive guide for responsive projects. Read more about it here.

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The Logical Blog by IconLogic

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

by Kevin Siegel    I received an email from a Captivate developer who was publishing a Captivate project as an MP4 video so that it could be used in Adobe Premiere. She checked her Captivate publishing settings (via File > Publish Settings ) and verified that Captivate was set to publish at 30 fps.

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Adobe Captivate

JULY 29, 2018

My first Captivate Project! The following is my first experience using Captivate:-. Project type. So I chose a Responsive Project – suitable for all devices. The project was going to be up loaded to and accessed via Moodle our LMS. Adding a videos to my project. Publishing. Hyperlinks.

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