Yes, there are.
The community portal has tons of blogs and videos for a newbie to get started on Adobe Captivate. We have curated some posts and videos and arranged them progressively for you to learn Captivate.
This tutorial/list, by no means, is complete and comprehensive.
We have listed down few high-level topics that span across most of Captivate’s features.
- Creating projects in Captivate – Learn how to create a responsive and non-responsive project.
- Creating recording and software simulations – Learn how to record a video demo and product simulation for training.
- Overview of objects in Captivate – Learn what an interactive or a non-interactive object is.
- Creating quizzes and assessments – Create quizzes and evaluate your learners’ knowledge.
- Previewing and publishing your project – Publish your project across devices, form factors, and formats.
For a list of all videos, visit https://elearning.adobe.com/adobe-captivate-tutorials/
Creating projects in Adobe Captivate
Creating a blank project
Doc: https://helpx.adobe.com/captivate/using/create-projects.html
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gi_Yt7DGI3U
Importing from PowerPoint
Doc:
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2016/12/importing-powerpoint-workflow
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2009/07/collaborative_authoring_using/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWkkd7doM3w
Creating a responsive project
Doc:
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2016/10/what-is-a-responsive-project/
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2016/12/what-is-the-difference-between-a-normal-blank-and-a-responsive-project/
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2017/04/captivate-2017-converting-non-responsive-projects-to-responsive-projects/
YouTube:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x9rDWISppCQ
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKUHoaMmb3A
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCGCWO8_r-Y
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDxxjfaFo9o
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BY2t6TWvW0U
Fluid Box (New in the 2017 release of Captivate)
Doc:
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2017/04/captivate-2017-using-the-fluid-box-tool/
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2017/05/getting-started-on-fluid-boxes-adobe-captivate-2017-release/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQezSP3-yuA
Create recording and software simulations
Record video demonstrations
Doc:
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2016/12/what-is-a-video-demo/
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2016/11/inserting-video-demo-files-into-other-projects/
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2016/12/using-the-pan-and-zoom-feature-in-your-video-demos/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DcrpVMEyS1w
Record software simulations for training and assessment
Doc: https://helpx.adobe.com/captivate/using/record-software-simulations.html
YouTube:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tv09GAZLxWw
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iJJj13hqRMk
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2Bk_7x1MLk
- https://helpx.adobe.com/captivate/using/record-software-simulations.html
Objects in Adobe Captivate
Interactive objects
Doc:
- https://helpx.adobe.com/captivate/topics/interactive-objects.html
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2015/11/the-power-of-multi-state-objects-in-adobe-captivate-9/
YouTube:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77hrSuArpkI
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LO3OIg0pko
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSdK6fOiXUg
Non-interactive objects
Doc: https://helpx.adobe.com/captivate/topics/noninteractive-objects-and-media.html
Create quizzes and assessments
Doc:
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2016/12/create-random-quizzes-that-test-for-all-learning-objectives/
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2017/03/creative-with-quizzing-system-variables/
- https://elearning.adobe.com/2016/12/using-gift-format-to-create-quiz/
YouTube:
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XyyAscVNPA
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNrHfOsw8Cc
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-_Ja8vlZQw
Previewing and publishing a project
Doc:
- Preview a project: https://helpx.adobe.com/captivate/using/preview-projects.html
- Preview and publish responsive projects: https://elearning.adobe.com/discussion/1892164/
- Publish as HTML5: https://elearning.adobe.com/2016/11/publishing-as-an-html5-webpage/
- Publish as MP4: https://helpx.adobe.com/captivate/using/publish-projects-mp4-files.html
- Publish as SWF: https://helpx.adobe.com/captivate/using/publish-projects-swf-files.html
YouTube:
These posts and videos should get you up to speed. For more details on new features and queries related to Captivate, ask the community, and get detailed, quality answers.
Happy Captivating!