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INTRODUCTION In today’s digital learning environment, interactivity isn’t just a “nice-to-have” — it’s essential. As an instructional designer transitioning from 16+ years in academia, I’ve found Adobe Captivate’s Advanced Actions and Shared Actions ...
In today’s fast-paced world, eLearning needs to captivate and engage learners. One way to achieve this is through interactive design. By using elements such as quizzes, gamification, and branching scenarios, learners become active participants rather...
WHY ACCESSIBILITY AND INCLUSIVITY ARE ESSENTIAL IN MODERN E-LEARNING? In the present context of the digital learning world, the trend towards accessibility and integration extends well beyond mere convenience or function; it is a requirement. Conside...
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HOW IS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFORMING LEARNING? Traditional learning approaches struggle to meet the dynamic demands of the digital age. Yet, in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, reskilling and upskilling have become imperative for individuals an...
INTRODUCTION I have the impression that a while loop is not used too often by content creators. In this post I will show an example, how to use this feature for creating an animation that you can start and stop with a click of a button. First, let's ...
WARNING At this moment two versions of Captivate are functional with the same license: Captivate Classic (version 11.8) and Captivate (version 12, also named Charm). The workflows described in this post are only functional in Captivate Classic. In ve...
INTRO Review the output tutorial published in thispost. The two first use cases were about a knowledge check question where the learner needs to create physics formulas, by clicking the terms in the formula. Those terms are multistate objects, used a...
INTRO This is a short blog post, answering a software simulation (assessment mode) question on the forum. If you are interested, here is thelink. You probably know that in such an assessment scores are attached to one interactive object on each slide...
INTRO Coincidence because this blog, answer to anotherforum question, is an alternative workflow to my most recent blog post aboutSoftware Simulation Assessments. Summary of the request: * Learner needs to click a specific region, two attempts are...
We recently released a free update for Adobe Captivate 7 and it includes some stunning new features and enhancements like support for iOS 7.0.3, Android 4.2 and later, Mac OS 10.9, and Windows 8.1, color swatches, lock size and position of objects, s...
INTRO Recently I posted an example project, showing the result of this workflow and explaining the goal.Automatic Hint after 2 wrong hotspot clicks. - eLearning (adobe.com)This blog post explains the setup elaborately, because the original user was n...
INTRO: DECISION (TAB) The Advanced Actions dialog box in its default setup for a new action, shows 3 decisions with the generic names 'Untitled-1', 'Untitled-2' and 'Untitled-3'.It is possible to replace the generic names of course. In this screensho...
INTRO When talking about Advanced/Shared actions most developers think immediately about rather complicated scripts, with conditional branching. However the first reason to start using those actions replacing simple actions (from the dropdown list un...
INTRO This second tip is closely related to the firsttip about labeling. If you have read that post you'll have seen that good labeling could facilitate filtering for dropdown lists, using this screenshot. It shows the Parameters dialog box (Shared A...
WHY? Many Captivate developers use advanced actions, which is an easy way to extend the functionality of the application without needing to learn the rules of a programming language. When published those actions are converted to JavaScript. Same is v...
Gamification for learning (or, notably, serious learning) is all about using the principles and key elements of gaming to meet the required learning objectives. The value that Gamification brings in is summarized very effectively in the following sta...
In this video, I show how you can perform multiple actions on slide entry in Adobe Captivate. This video was originally created in Adobe Captivate 8 but the principles taught here are applicable to many other versions of Adobe Captivate. This is a gr...
When I work with large projects, one of the challenges I face is to debug the project when something is not working correctly. The things that can go wrong are incorrect navigation, incorrect association of actions, number of attempts in question sli...
Scenario: Many times having a custom button to mute or unmute the sound being played helps a lot. In this post we will discuss how to do that step-by-step. BTW, there is mute/unmute audio button is available in the Playbar as well. This one is to hav...
In this article, I would like to add usage of ‘Effects’ in ‘Advance Actions’ to make captivate movie look more effective and jazzy. If you are not familiar with ‘Effects’ feature you might want to refer to this blog post. https://elearning.adobe.com/...
We know that ‘Advanced Actions’ help you develop dynamic content rapidly. I would like to add few tips on Advanced Actions in this tutorial. Probably most of you would already have found these workarounds/hacks. Let me take you through the topics tha...
This article emphasizes more on enhancements/refinements done in the AdvancedActions feature. You can see a fresh look of the UI that is completely different from Captivate 4. The idea behind refactoring the UI is to make users feel more comfortable ...
We had a great time at this week's eSeminar, where the focus was on creating custom learning interactions using Adobe Captivate 5's new Advanced Actions tools. This one is fairly advanced as Captivate authoring goes, but if you've had a little exposu...