Adobe Captivate 2 Tutorial

Exploring the Captivate Workspace
The Captivate Work Environment
Branching View
Customizing the Workspace
The Size & Position Tab
The Filmstrip
Toolbars & Menus
Recording Movies
Editing Movies
The Library
Working Colors with the Color Picker
Movie Preferences - Lesson 1
Movie Preferences - Lesson 2
Customizing the Work Environment
Object Properties Management
Branching Management
Editing & Exporting Branching Views

Recording Options & Tips
Planning Movies
Recording Options - Lesson 1
Recording Options - Lesson 2
Recording Options - Lesson 3
Recording Tips - Lesson 1
Recording Tips - Lesson 2

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Creating Movies
The Recording Process: A Summary
Recording Modes
Setting the Recording Capture Area
Full Motion Recording
Recording New Application Movies
Recording Custom-Sized & Full Screen Movies
Recording New Blank Movies
Adding Slide Notes
Inserting Content into Blank Movies
Recording New Image Movies
Creating New Movies with Templates

Working with the Timeline
The Captivate Timeline
Customizing the Timeline Appearance
Previewing Slides Using the Timeline Playhead
Changing Slide Timing
Changing Object Timing
Changing Caption Speed
Aligning Objects on the Timeline & Stage
Importing Objects Between Movies
Changing Object Sizes
Duplicating & Merging Objects

Adding Text Captions
Adding Text Captions Manually
Adding Text Captions Automatically
Creating Rollover Captions
Converting Tooltips to Rollover Captions
Editing Text Captions
Creating Custom Text Captions
Working with Custom Text Captions
Importing & Exporting Captions

Adding Audio
Recording Equipment & Tips
Audio Recording Options
Calibrating Microphones
Recording Audio
Creating Background Audio
Using Audio with Slide Objects
Adjusting Audio Volume
Editing Audio
Editing Audio Timing
Advanced Audio Management

Adding Multimedia
Adding Images
Other Image Techniques
Adding Rollover Images
Adding Animations
Adding Animated Text
Adding Animation Slides
Preparing Video for Captivate - Lesson 1
Preparing Video for Captivate - Lesson 2
AVI Video & Other Formats
Working with Flash Video
Setting Video Options
Progressively Downloading FLV Files
Streaming FLV Content
Flash Streaming Media Service
Alpha Channel Support

Adding Interactive Elements
Adding Highlight Boxes
Adding Click Boxes - Lesson 1
Adding Click Boxes - Lesson 2
Adding Click Boxes - Lesson 3
Adding Text Entry Boxes - Lesson 1
Adding Text Entry Boxes - Lesson 2
Adding Buttons - Lesson 1
Adding Buttons - Lesson 2
Adding JavaScript to Boxes & Buttons

Editing Movies
Editing Mouse Movement - Lesson 1
Editing Mouse Movement - Lesson 2
Changing Object Layer Ordering - Lesson 1
Changing Object Layer Ordering - Lesson 2
Object & Slide Timing
Caption Mouse & Keystroke Speed
Working with Movie Properties
Setting Movie Preferences - Lesson 1
Setting Movie Preferences - Lesson 2
Spell Check

Adding Interactivity
Creating Branching Movies
Scenario Simulations with the Project Wizard
Scenario Simulations Using Templates
Using Pre-built Skins
Creating Question Slides
Creating a True/False Question Slide
Creating Fill-in the Blank Slides
Creating Matching Question Slides
Creating Multiple Choice Question Slides
The Quiz Manager - Lesson 1
The Quiz Manager - Lesson 2
Adding Zoom Areas
Editing Zoom Areas
The Advanced Interaction Dialog

Linking Movies With the Menu Builder
Creating a MenuBuilder Project
Modifying a MenuBuilder Project
Adding Interactivity to Your Menus
Exporting MenuBuilder Projects

Publishing Movies
Publishing EXE Files
Publishing Flash Files
Publishing Movies as Handouts
Publishing to the Web Using FTP

Course Wrap-up
Course Wrap-up

Credits
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