Let’s celebrate this festive season with some fun projects and ideas!

It’s that time of the year again when we gather around with our family and friends, or take a vacation to celebrate these most awaited festivals. Talking of festivals, we’re curious to know if you’ve ever created an interactive project on any festival, or would fancy creating one. Please feel free to share those with us. The best projects will get showcased on the Free Projects page, newsletters, and Adobe social media pages. In the past we have seen some […]

Introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your journey in the field of eLearning.

– What motivated you to enter the field of eLearning? – Are there any influencers who helped you learn faster along the way? – Share 2-3 challenges that helped you grow in this field.

Share your design resources

Hi all, I was wondering, what are your main go to places where you get some inspiration on how to visually design your content? These are some places I go to: Humaaans Freepik Unsplash Storyset Canva Please help me add on to this list

Which is your primary tool for conducting virtual classes, meetings, and webinars?

Additional discussion questions: – What are your main requirements from a virtual conferencing tool in your line of work? – Highlight some issues that you face during virtual conferencing and suggest some UI/UX solutions to overcome those problems. Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

Which workflows or features do you like the most in your current Learning Management System (LMS)?

– Which Learning Management Systems have you work with and how would you compare them?   Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

Software Simulations or Video Demos? Which one do you prefer and why?

This question is not limited to just Adobe Captivate. You can share your experience in working with other tools as well.   Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

In the age of addictive smartphones, what strategies do you use to engage your online learners?

– Do you devise your own strategies that have shown favorable results in the past? – Do you follow pedagogical theories and adapt them to your eLearning? – Anything out of the box? Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

What should every newcomer know about eLearning today?

Share your thoughts   Have you registered for AEW 2021 yet?  

Code Cracker – Captivate Game and Puzzle Series

Entry #4 in the Captivate Game and Puzzle Series – Code Cracker!

Announcing the Adobe eLearning Showcase Challenge – Summer 2021!

The Heat is On. Welcome Summers! And welcome back, the Adobe eLearning Showcase Challenge – SUMMER 2021, your chance to flaunt off your eLearning skills! Submit your projects to us and stand a chance to win and get recognized. Top 5 winners shall receive a $500 Amazon gift card from Adobe* Here’s how to enter the contest :- – All individual participants need to create projects using the Adobe Captivate software with a minimum of 3 project slides (see examples […]

Advice?

what advice would you give to someone starting out in ID?

Game and Puzzle Series by Greg Stager

Introduction to a new series about Games and Puzzles.

JavaScript Idea Series by Greg Stager

An introduction to a new series of postings : The JavaScript Idea Series

Join us for Adobe eLearning World 2021 in September

Adobe eLearning World (AEW) 2021 brings with it an opportunity for you to deep-dive into eLearning. As one of the biggest virtual eLearning conferences, it will help you gain key insights into the ever-changing world of eLearning. By participating, you will not only discover diverse points of view, but also get an exclusive sneak-peek into the latest innovations from Adobe’s labs. UPDATE: We’ve just moved Adobe eLearning World 2021 to September to ensure that all our colleagues may gather online […]

Introducing Adobe Captivate Creators’ Workshop Series

Register now Date: May 25, 2021 at 8 AM PT When it comes to authoring tools, Adobe Captivate is among the most recommended by users. The authoring tool has quickly managed to capture the minds of all eLearning professionals, whether their expertise level stands at beginner, intermediate, or advanced. But to truly maximize its functionality, you need an inside scoop on the best ways to create courses with it. Presenting the Creators’ Workshop Series!  Prepare to take your knowledge of […]

Announcing the winners of the Adobe eLearning Design Awards powered by eLearning Industry

Let us take a deep breath first! If we have overused our superlatives in describing any previous contests on this forum, we will like to take it back, and place it here,  as what we have witness in these last few weeks on elearning.adobe.com/projects page was nothing short of a phenomenon. This has also left our judges in a tizzy in scoring easily, due to the sheer professional quality of projects that all have created through the Adobe Captivate authoring […]

Update for Mac Users – Adobe Captivate 2019 Build for macOS Big Sur (macOS 11) is here!

Big Sur (macOS 11) update for Adobe Captivate (2019 release) is here!

What are eLearning Devs and IDs reading?

Greetings all. I am always looking for resources and things to learn from.  I have read some articles recommending books and unfortunately some that seem really interesting I haven’t been able to find, but I will continue to look. Thought I would pose the question here. What are some good resources that you recommend? They don’t have to specifically be direct to eLearning or Instructional Design, but they obviously can. But if there is something that relates and you feel […]

JavaScript Book Recommendation

Hi, Can someone recommend JavaScript, HTML and CSS books for beginners that would be a best fit for Adobe Captivate? I keep researching but do not find anything in particular. However, if anyone can recommend any books that were of great help to you and Captivate, let me know! Currently, I have a few in my Amazon cart but just not sure which would be good. Plan on also heading to a Barnes and Nobles this weekend and see what’s […]

Adobe eLearning Design Awards powered by eLearning Industry

The Most Exciting eLearning Design Challenge of 2021 is here!** eLearning Industry and Adobe have joined hands to honor the best in the field of eLearning authoring and design, and you can be one of them! Submit your projects and earn a ticket to the spotlight in the world of eLearning. The best talents across the globe will be picked by a panel of distinguished eLearning experts. The top 3 winners will be rewarded  jointly by eLearning Industry and Adobe […]

Multiple Failure messages for Drag&Drop KC slide

Intro This article is written as an answer to a question on the forums: Drag&Drop with Advanced Action For quiz slides it is possible to show different Failure messages based on the attempt number. That functionality is not available for Drag&Drop slides. As you can read in the thread, another user posted a solution using the Object actions which are executed after each drag action.  I posted some comments about the limitations of that solution. In this article the described solution is […]

How Artificial Intelligence is changing personalization in Adobe eLearning platforms?

AI is reshaping Adobe eLearning by delivering personalized content, adaptive learning paths, and smarter recommendations for learners.

How to Use JavaScript for Smooth Scrolling in Adobe Captivate Long Scroll Projects

Learn how to enhance your Adobe Captivate Long Scroll projects with smooth, automatic scrolling using JavaScript! In this step-by-step tutorial, I demonstrate how to add buttons that enable learners to seamlessly move from one content block to another. Discover tips for navigating the content block numbering system, providing a better user experience, and even adding actions like narration or animation. Whether you’re new to eLearning development or looking to level up your Captivate skills, this video is packed with actionable tips and sample code.

What’s the best way to use Adobe Captivate’s new AI features for faster quiz creation?

What are some of the most effective strategies for using the new AI-powered features in Adobe Captivate to streamline the process of creating interactive quizzes and assessments?

Mental Agility Game

Test your brain’s reflexes and attention! In this fast-paced mental agility game, your mission is simple. Identify the color of the word, not the word itself. But there’s a twist: you only have 5 seconds to answer each one. Sounds easy? Just wait until your brain starts second-guessing itself!

Save Time and Boost Productivity: 5 AI Shortcuts for Course Developers

This blog highlights five practical ways AI tools can enhance course development—by generating outlines, adapting content, creating multimedia, suggesting activities, and streamlining quality control. These shortcuts empower developers to work faster and smarter while maintaining high educational standards.

Captivate 12.5 download?

Anybody know where to revert back to Cp version 12.5?

Captivate and Learnworlds

How to seamlessly hand back to Learnworlds from a SCORM?

How to Add a Horizontal Line in Adobe Captivate

Are you struggling to add a clean horizontal line in Adobe Captivate 12.6? In this step-by-step tutorial, Paul Wilson (captivateteacher.com) shows you exactly how to create a professional-looking horizontal line to separate your title and body text, without extra white space.

Learn how to:
Overcome limitations with image spacers and borders in Captivate 12.6
Use paragraph blocks and cards to create a custom horizontal line
Match your brand colours (like a custom orange line)
Adjust padding and auto layout for responsive design on desktop, tablet, and mobile

Whether you’re new to Adobe Captivate or a seasoned eLearning developer, this quick tip will help you polish your projects with ease.

Insert downloadable PDFs in Captivate 12.6

Insert downloadable PDFs in Captivate 12.6

Inclusive eLearning with Adobe Captivate- A Complete Accessibility Guide

Adobe Captivate 12.5 introduces advanced accessibility features, AI-powered text-to-speech, and greater customization to help eLearning developers create inclusive, engaging courses. This guide equips instructional designers with practical strategies to design interactive content that meets diverse learner needs. It covers inclusive design principles, accessibility best practices, and tools for easier course creation and maintenance, empowering you to deliver impactful learning experiences for all.

How to Manage Audio & Content Sections in Long Scroll Adobe Captivate Projects

Learn how to effectively manage audio and content sections in your long scroll projects using Adobe Captivate! In this step-by-step tutorial, Paul Wilson demonstrates how to trigger audio files, reveal content blocks, and create interactive slides for engaging eLearning experiences. Perfect for new and experienced Captivate users looking to optimize long scrolling courses.