Don’t Use Overlays in Your Adobe Captivate Interactive Videos

This video shows you an alternative to using overlay slides in your Adobe Captivate Interactive Videos that offers some unique improvements and advantages.

Prevent Learners From Skipping a Video in Your Adobe Captivate eLearning Project

In this video, I show you how you can prevent learners from skipping videos in your Adobe Captivate eLearning projects.

Build Your Own Template for Adobe Captivate Multiple Choice Question Slide

In this video, I show you how to build your own template for an Adobe Captivate multiple choice question slide that is ideal for a knowledge check that includes remediation. You can literally build this once and copy and paste it over and over again from one project to the next.

Resize and Align Your Adobe Captivate Drag and Drop Objects for Best Appearance

In this video, I will show you how you can resize and align your Adobe Captivate drag and drop objects for the best appearance.

Convert MOV Videos to MP4 And Optimize Them for Adobe Captivate

In this video, you will learn how to convert MOV videos to MP4 and optimize them for your Adobe Captivate eLearning project.

Optimize your Stock Photography for Adobe Captivate

How to optimize stock photography for your Adobe Captivate eLearning projects.

Publish Your Adobe Captivate for xAPI and HTML Scaling

How you can publish your Adobe Captivate eLearning project for xAPI and HTML Scaling.

Freelance Series — Working Without a Deposit, Less Than Your Normal Rate or For Free

I’ve learned from many of the mistakes I’ve made over the years, and hopefully, with this series of articles, I can help you learn from my mistakes as well. This first article addresses one of the areas of freelance work that many people are uncomfortable talking about — money!

Mini Audio Player Interaction for your Adobe Captivate eLearning Project

In this video, I show you an alternative way to add audio using a mini audio player interaction on your Adobe Captivate eLearning project slide.

Create an Alternative to the Dropdown Interaction in Adobe Captivate

In this video, I show you how you can create an alternative to the dropdown interaction in your Adobe Captivate eLearning projects. This interaction is completely reusable, and you can copy and paste it into other Captivate projects as often as you wish.

Public Live Stream – Publish Captivate for Review and LMS – July 12, 10:00 AM EDT

Join me on July 12th, 2021, at 10 AM EDT, where I will be conducting an all-access live stream for FREE.

Tips for New Instructional Designers

We have all been subjected to poorly designed training.  We certainly know it when we are subjected to it.  Poorly designed courses are usually designed with only the instructor in mind.  New or inexperienced designers usually think in terms of what the instructor should do next.  This is why you get training where the adult learners are disinterested because of a lack of involvement.  As designers, we should be considering what the learners should be doing next more than what […]