Using the Show and Hide Commands in Advanced Actions

In this video, I show you how you can use the show and hide commands in your advanced actions. This is especially useful if you want something like multi-state objects but are still on Adobe Captivate 8.

Simple Table of Contents Menu

In this video, I show you how to create a simple table of contents menu.

Choosing the Right Resolution

Here are some of my considerations when looking at eLearning resolution.

Custom Multiple Choice Multiple Answer Interaction

In this video, I show you how I would create my own multi answer interaction.

Why I Use Multi Slide Synchronized Video

In this video, I talk about an important difference between event and multi-slide synchronized video in your Adobe Captivate eLearning.

Prevent Users from Clicking Next without Advanced Actions

In this video, I’ll show you how you can use the timeline to control your navigation.

Missing Captivate Quiz Buttons

I seem to recall recently seeing that some folks have been running into problems with quiz question buttons, and while I’m not sure if they found a solution here, I thought I would share an article that I just read on the eLearning Brothers website.   http://elearningbrothers.com/missing-captivate-quiz-buttons-can-fix/   I won’t rehash the article here but this is in reference to some of the buttons from eLearning Brothers templates disappearing when published or previewed after users have upgraded to Adobe Captivate […]

Make Your Own Slide Out Table of Contents Menu

My clients love this feature and they think it requires some really complex coding to get it to happen. When you see how easy it is to make your own custom slide out table of contents menu, you’ll want to include it in your courses as well. All you need are 1 variable to keep track of the condition of your custom TOC Menu, a single advanced actions and a few other advanced actions for your navigation controls.

Become an eLearning Master & Have a Résumé to Back It Up

I’m not sure this qualifies as a case study but I think this is something different than just a blog post. I remember my initial thoughts about the badges on the Adobe eLearning Community. My first thought was “who cares how much I have contributed to the eLearning community?” When the site finally launched I saw I was listed as a Newbie. What!?! I instantly felt like I had been robbed of my status within the Adobe Captivate Community. Obviously […]

Fix Your Browser Background Color

In this video, I’ll show you how to change the background within your browser for your Adobe Captivate projects. 

Make Your Own Audio Mute Button

In this video, I’ll show you how to make a button that toggles the audio on and off with a simple advanced action throughout your Adobe Captivate project. 

Make a Geo-Location Aware mLearning Project

At the 2016 Adobe Learning Summit I presented a session on creating mLearning in 60 minutes. I think my talk was successful in getting everyone excited about the possibilities behind using location aware features in Adobe Captivate, but my demo didn’t work as planned, so I thought I would share the procedures in today’s video. In this video, I’ll show you how to make a mobile scavenger hunt project that uses the Geo Location Aware feature in Adobe Captivate 9.