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Captivate 4,Captivate tutorials

Late last year, I had blogged about a set of Captivate 3 tutorials on the Adobe website. These were specifically crated for the education industry and most of our readers have found them very useful. This has now been completely refreshed for Captivate 4- with new topics on the key Captivate 4 features. The PDFs are below:

• Recording and Publishing software simulations
• Roundtripping with MS PowerPoint
• Scenario Simulations using Captivate
• Editing Captivate Projects
• Creating Quizzes
• Creating dynamic presentations with the new ‘Variables’
• Adding Audio to your project
• Adding videos to your project

Also on the Adobe website are a set of video tutorials on Captivate 4 basics (some of these are present in the product itself). These Captivate movies can be accessed here:

• Adobe Captivate workspace
• Recording Adobe Captivate projects
• Editing Adobe Captivate projects
• Publishing Adobe Captivate projects
• Designing templates
  
• Working with project templates
  
• Adobe Captivate and Microsoft PowerPoint
  
• Adding interactions to projects
• Audio
• Creating quizzes in Adobe Captivate
  
• Table of contents
  
• Drawing
• Importing PSD files into Adobe Captivate
  
• Aggregator
  
• Reviewing Adobe Captivate projects
  
• Rollover slidelets
  
• Text to speech
  
• Variables and advanced actions
  
• Widgets