Adobe® Captivate® 4 software is packed with new features that help you work faster, collaborate more effectively, and create more realistic and engaging eLearning content. This one day class helps you to get up to speed fast by building on your Captivate 3 knowledge. The class is focused on the Version 4 features that will help you extend Captivate's capabilities and work more efficiently.

Course Overview

This class will build on your existing Captivate skills as you explore the newest features of Captivate 4. In this class you will:

• Get an overview of new features
• Gain hands-on experience with the most important new features:
• Build widgets such as games and certificates
• Round-trip with Microsoft PowerPoint
• Preserve layers in imported Adobe Photoshop (psd) files
• Use variables to personalize the learning experience
• Create project and design templates

Class Length: 1 day (approx. 8 hours)

Prerequisites:

• Adobe Captivate Version 3 Essentials

Beverages and munchies provided; one hour mid-day lunch break.

Course Outline:

1. Demonstrate Usability Enhancements
2. Create a Professional Project Template
3. Build Customizable Widgets
4. Demonstrate Roundtrip PowerPoint Workflow
5. Demonstrate Table of Contents and Aggregator
6. Demonstrate Text-to-Speech Functionality
7. Practice using Variables and Advanced Actions
8. Demonstrate Expanded Output Options
9. Build objects with Adobe Photoshop Layer Support
10. Review and Demo SWF Commenting

Review and Demonstration of Captivate 4's Top New Features:

1. SWF Commenting
2. Professional Project Templates
3. Customizable Widgets
4. Roundtrip PowerPoint Workflow
5. Table of Contents and Aggregator
6. Text-to-Speech Functionality
7. Variable and Advanced Actions
8. Expanded Output Options
9. Adobe Photoshop Layer Support
10. Usability Enhancements